28 Apr 2010
AIS appoints Dan Schulman as general counsel
AIS Fund Administration has appointed Dan J. Schulman as general counsel to AIS and its affiliated companies. Schulman has 25 years’…
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Herschel's Absolute Return Fund returns 17.86 per cent p.a.
Herschel Asset Management's Absolute Return Fund has returned 17.86 per cent per annum since inception.The fund is an Australian domiciled,…
27 Apr 2010
US senate blocks reform bill
Controversial proposals for new restrictions on the American financial sector have been rejected by the country's senate.Controversial…
AIMA backs 'co-ordinated' hedge fund reform
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has come out in support of a global approach to regulation of the hedge fund…
Secondary market trading volume accelerates in March
The volume of trading on the secondary market reached a year to date high in March, according to Hedgebay. The index has shown repeats of…
Carne opens New York office
Carne Global Financial Services, a business adviser to the asset management industry, has opened a New York office to complement its…
G20 calls for consistent approach to hedge funds oversight
The Alternative Investment Management Association has welcomed the call by G20 finance officials for a consistent and coordinated approach…
Future Capital Partners establishes major accounts team
Future Capital Partners, an alternative investment boutique, has created a major accounts team to strengthen the firm’s client service…
Deutsche Börse launches data products for Eurex and Xetra
Deutsche Börse’s market data and analytics segment has launched the data products EnBSol Historical Data Eurex and EnBSol Historical Data…
Accurate valuation methods in life settlements essential, says SL
Life settlement product provider SL Investment Management is advising potential investors in life settlement funds to scrutinise providers’…
Principle Capital and Sanlam Group enter subscription agreement
Principle Capital has entered into a conditional subscription agreement with the Sanlam Group, a financial services group in South Africa,…
Convergence of traditional and hedge funds remains an emerging trend
Despite having accelerated in the wake of the financial crisis, convergence between traditional asset managers and hedge fund managers…
Greenwich investable indices led by futures managers in March
The Greenwich Composite Investable Hedge Fund Index advanced by 1.5 per cent in March as a result of strong global credit and equity…
Hedge funds outperform equity and bond indices
The hedge fund industry as measured by the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index continued its positive performance into 2010, returning…
Citi hires Patrick Curtin for North American sales
Citigroup has named Patrick Curtin North American head of investor client sales management. Curtin will be responsible for sales across the…
