13 May 2010
Highland appoints Cummings Bay to manage healthcare mutual fund
Highland Funds, managed by Highland Capital Management, has appointed Cummings Bay Capital Management as the sub-adviser to the firm's…
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Reyl Asset Management enters the seeding business
Reyl Asset Management, the asset management arm of Geneva-based wealth management firm Reyl, has launched an Irish fund of hedge funds that…
Advent Software releases latest version of Tamale RMS
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the investment management industry, has launched the next version of Tamale RMS,…
100 Women in Hedge Funds celebrates 200th educational event
100 Women in Hedge Funds, a non-profit organisation for professionals in the alternatives industry, is celebrating its 200th educational…
Hedge funds end flat in April on mounting fears over Eurozone debt
Hedge fund strategies’ performance posted mixed results for April, with the Lipper Hedge Fund Composite Index ending the month almost flat…
12 May 2010
RealTick expands relationship with Jefferies
RealTick, a multi-broker cross-asset electronic trading platform, has expanded its capabilities with Jefferies as part of its international…
Ucits structure could distort hedge fund strategies
Structuring hedge fund strategies as Ucits will distort strategies and diminish returns, according to a survey by Edhec-Risk Institute.Many…
News from Eze Castle: Are you thinking of launching a hedge fund?
Starting a hedge fund is a major undertaking that requires a methodical approach and experienced partners. Eze Castle has identified…
Matrix appoints head of risk from Man Group
Matrix Group, a privately owned UK financial services business, has appointed Tiraneh Tehranchian as head of risk. Tiraneh joins from Man…
KB Associates appoints Phillip Chapple as executive director
KB Associates, a consulting firm to the asset management community, has appointed Phillip Chapple as executive director. He joins Claire…
Tullett Prebon launches primary placement business
Tullett Prebon, an inter-dealer broker, has launched a primary placement business for alternatives to raise capital for hedge funds,…
NYSE Euronext to establish clearing houses in London and Paris
NYSE Euronext will start clearing its European securities and derivatives business through two new purpose-built clearing houses based in…
CFTC and SEC create advisory committee on emerging regulatory issues
Commodity Futures Trading Commission chairman Gary Gensler and Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Mary Schapiro have formed a…
Carey Olsen hires four lawyers
Carey Olsen, a law firm in the Channel Islands, has recruited four lawyers.Oliver Quarmby, Vanessa Moussaieff, Sophia Harrison and David…
Malting barley trades 84 lots in futures
NYSE Liffe says its Malting Barley Futures and Options have attracted good levels of participation from the market since launching on 10…
