09 Jun 2010
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index down 2.73 per cent in May
Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will experience its first negative month since February 2009 in May…
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Hedge funds post outflow of USD3.5bn in April
The hedge fund industry posted an estimated outflow of USD3.5bn, or 0.2 per cent of assets, in April 2010, the third outflow in five…
Equinoxe launches emerging manager offshore platform
Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services has launched the Mid Ocean Emerging Manager Offshore Platform to provide emerging managers with a…
Hedge fund liquidations rise despite performance gains
After falling steadily for four quarters, hedge fund liquidations rose again in the first quarter of 2010 with 240 funds closing during the…
PMA funds deliver positive results in May
PMA Capital Management, an Asian hedge fund manager, says three of its funds delivered positive returns in May. Within the equity…
CME and Dow Jones launch FX dollar index and futures
CME Group and Dow Jones Indexes have launched the Dow Jones CME FX$Index. The index will serve as the basis of a new futures contract,…
08 Jun 2010
JonesTrading names Andrew Tuthill capital markets group head
JonesTrading Institutional Services, an agency brokerage which provides institutions with block trading in securities, has appointed Andrew…
Singapore Exchange expands in London
Singapore Exchange has established a London office to better serve its growing number of European-based customers. The London expansion…
Oracle Capital selects Quantifi for analysis of structured credit portfolio
Quantifi, a provider of analytics, trading and risk management solutions, has been chosen by Oracle Capital for the pricing and analysis of…
Grifols to acquire Cerberus’ portfolio company Talecris
Healthcare company Grifols has entered into an agreement to acquire Cerberus Capital Management’s portfolio company Talecris…
Nottingham names Lori Kahramanidis director of hedge fund services
Nottingham Investment Administration, a provider of accounting and portfolio record keeping services for hedge funds, mutual funds,…
Focus on developing innovative business solutions
The hedge fund tide that once floated all boats threatened to sink them last year.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6c The hedge fund tide that…
Proximity to managers is key to service provision
The notion put about 18 months ago that the hedge fund industry would change radically in the wake of the financial crisis has, little by…
Investors drive changes to hedge fund practices
After taking a beating in 2008, the global hedge fund industry has achieved an impressive comeback.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6c After…
Paradigm shift boosts fortunes of independent providers
The hedge fund industry has emerged in a stable condition after a few volatile months, but there now exists a new paradigm: fewer funds…
