12 Apr 2010
Knight adds Didier Bankole to electronic trading group
Knight Capital Group has appointed Didier Bankole as vice president of sales for the electronic trading group in Europe. Bankole will lead…
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Deutsche Börse launches algo news feed
Deutsche Börse has expanded its data and news feed offering by launching AlphaFlash, the fastest currently available data feed for machine…
Sciens acquires managed account platform from Partners Group
Partners Group Fund Services has sold 100 per cent of its stock to Sciens Fund of Funds Management in a cash and earn-out…
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index up 2.09 per cent in March
Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up 2.09 per cent in March, the highest return since…
Paul Ellis named head of MarketAxess Europe
MarketAxess Holdings, the operator of an electronic trading platform for US and European high grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds…
Law firm Harneys adds Cyprus office
Offshore law firm Harney Westwood & Riegels has opened an office in Cyprus.Located in Limassol, the Cyprus office provides advice on…
Ramius to advise Perpetual on hedge fund activities
Ramius Alternative Solutions, a division of Cowen Group, has been chosen by Perpetual Investment Management to advise its multi manager…
Prime Fund Solutions named best hedge fund administrator
Prime Fund Solutions has been named the Best Hedge Fund Administrator 2010 at the inaugural Hedgeweek awards. The award was presented to…
11 Apr 2010
Lyxor Hedge Fund Index up 2.12 per cent in March
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index recorded a positive performance of 2.12 per cent in March 2010. The top performing strategies over the month…
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index up 2.7 per cent in March
The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index gained 2.7 per cent in March, the highest gain since September 2009.For the quarter the index gained…
Xtrakter launches OTC liquidity service
Xtrakter, the fixed income specialist, has launched an over-the-counter liquidity service called XVOL. XVOL provides access to a range of…
Hedge funds advance 3.05 per cent in March
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 3.05 per cent in March, bringing the return for the year to date to 3.50 per cent.The S&P 500…
Dow Jones Indexes launches US Contrarian Opportunities Index
Dow Jones Indexes has launched the US Contrarian Opportunities Index. The new rules-based index seeks to measure a "contrarian" investment…
South Carolina defendants fined USD3.9m to resolve anti-fraud action
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained more than USD3.9m in restitution and civil monetary penalties in a federal…
09 Apr 2010
Doug Kline joins Deutsche Bank as head of hedge fund consulting
Deutsche Bank has added Doug Kline to its global prime finance business within the global markets division as a managing director and head…
