15 Apr 2010
RBC Hedge 250 Index up 1.59 per cent in March
The RBC Hedge 250 Index had a net return of 1.59 per cent in March, bringing the year-to-date return of the index to 1.80 per cent. These…
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Convergex completes integration of NorthPoint
Convergex Group, a provider of investment technologies and execution solutions to institutional clients, has completed the integration of…
Eze Castle Integration hires vice president of North America sales
Eze Castle Integration, a provider of IT services and technology solutions to hedge funds and alternative investment firms, has hired…
Steven Crutchfield named chief executive of NYSE Amex options
NYSE Amex options, one of NYSE Euronext’s two US options exchanges, has appointed Steve Crutchfield as chief executive officer. In this…
Arrow Capital appoints John DeRaimo chief operating officer
Alternative investment manager Arrow Capital Management has appointed John DeRaimo to the newly-created role of chief operating…
Australian hedge funds up 3.03 per cent in March
Australian hedge funds rose by an estimated 3.03 per cent in March, taking the year-to-date performance to 1.72 per cent, according to…
Art market prices set to appreciate by 40 per cent
Castlestone anticipates a 40 per cent rise in art prices to be realised over the next 24 months, as the art market continues to pick up…
DTCC names Andrew Douglas head of public affairs, Europe
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has hired Andrew Douglas to lead its public affairs efforts in Europe. Douglas will play a…
14 Apr 2010
Revere forms equity partnership with UK technology firm
Revere Capital Advisors has formed an equity partnership with Statistical Research Laboratory, a UK based technology company focused on…
Hedge funds rise in March on positive US economic data
Over March all hedge fund strategies except equity market neutral (-0.02 per cent), fixed income arbitrage (-0.10 per cent) and option…
PerTrac teams with FinAnalytica to offer RiskPlus
PerTrac Financial Solutions, a provider of analytic and workflow solutions, has launched PerTrac RiskPlus, a returns-based risk analysis…
SkyBridge to acquire Citi's fund of hedge funds business
SkyBridge Capital has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the fund of hedge funds, hedge fund seeding and hedge fund advisory…
Hedge funds reach new peak in March
March 2010 was the best month in the last ten for hedge funds and pushed the HFN Hedge Fund Aggregate Index to a new peak, surpassing the…
NYSE Arca Europe to launch US equities
NYSE Arca Europe will admit US equities to its trading platform when it launches the components of the S&P 100 Index for trading during…
Fortis Asia Pacific launches exchange network
Fortis Bank Global Clearing Asia Pacific has launched a network that enables algo traders, market makers and hedge funds to access multiple…
