18 May 2010
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index up 1.24 per cent in April
Final performance for the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index has been confirmed up 1.24 per cent in April.Nine out of ten sectors…
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Track-Life launches web portal for servicing life settlement portfolios
Track-Life has launched a web portal that changes the way portfolio managers can view critical information within a life insurance…
Eversheds strengthens City banking and finance offering
Law firm Eversheds has appointed Steven Geerlings and Paul-Michael Rebus in a move to strengthen the firm’s City banking and finance…
Strategic Life Settlement Fund receives regulatory approval
PCE Investors has received regulatory approval from the Irish Financial Regulator for The Strategic Life Settlement Fund, a limited…
NYSE Alternext celebrates fifth anniversary
NYSE Euronext is celebrating the fifth anniversary of NYSE Alternext, an exchange-regulated market with lighter regulatory requirements…
Mahmood Noorani joins Citi Capital Advisors
Citi Capital Advisors has appointed Mahmood Noorani as portfolio manager for its global macro strategies team, which provides the…
Apex Fund Services to open Abu Dhabi office
Apex Fund Services, a fund administration business with over USD10bn in assets under management, is opening of an office in Abu Dhabi…
FSA approves change of control at Kleinwort Benson
RHJ International has received approval from the Financial Services Authority to become the controller of the UK and Channel Islands…
17 May 2010
News from Guernsey Finance: British General Election – Impact on the UK funds industry
The 2010 Guernsey Funds Forum on 26 May in London will bring together industry experts to debate the implications of the British General…
Matrix launches its first Ucits III fund
Financial services firm Matrix has launched its first Ucits III fund. The Matrix Asia Ucits Fund will be one of the very few pan-Asian…
Acquisition of GLG is Man's biggest deal to date
Man Group has agreed to acquire GLG Partners for USD1.9bn in an all cash transaction.The deal is the largest acquisition by Man Group to…
Meager incentives mar growth prospects for Japan fund managers
Japan’s fund management sector needs to develop attractive products focused on fast-growing Asian economies and shift to a more…
Sabre to launch Ucits III version of Sabre Style
Sabre Fund Management is to launch a Ucits III fund, with daily liquidity, to allow access to the returns of its equity market neutral…
Fidessa connects to Santiago Stock Exchange
Fidessa group, a provider of multi-asset trading, portfolio analysis, compliance, market data and connectivity solutions for the buy-side…
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index rises by 0.92 per cent in April
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 0.92 per cent in April.The top performing strategies over the month were fixed income arbitrage (up 3.02…