24 Feb 2010
AIC 'changes way it presents hedge fund gearing data'
A leading membership organisation has changed the way that it presents hedge fund gearing data.A leading membership organisation has…
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Capital gains tax 'could rise to 25% in Budget'
An expert has predicted that capital gains tax could be raised to 25 per cent in Alistair Darling's next Budget.An expert has predicted…
Heritage Capital adds four to trading and sales team
Heritage Capital, the merchant banking division of family-owned Banque Heritage, has appointed Niels Nooy as managing director and head of…
Salus Alpha expands to Singapore
Salus Alpha, a provider of daily liquid Ucits alternative investments, has expanded into Singapore through its affiliate Salus Alpha…
HedgeMark names Anthony Lombardi head of managed account operations
HedgeMark International, a provider of hedge fund managed account solutions, has appointed Anthony V. Lombardi as head of managed account…
Fortress International launches Luxembourg life settlement fund
The Fortress International Fund has completed its expansion and officially launched the Luxembourg Fortress International Capital &…
Capital markets consultancy GreySpark is launched
GreySpark Partners, a London-based business, management and technology consultancy specialising in capital markets, has officially…
MFA forms alliance with New York Hedge Fund Roundtable
The Managed Funds Association has formed an alliance with the New York Hedge Fund Roundtable, a membership community of over 1,000 hedge…
Peak Ridge appoints Gary King as senior strategic adviser
Peak Ridge Capital, an alternative asset management company, has appointed Gary King, former chief executive of the Dubai Mercantile…
23 Feb 2010
Laxey to launch Ucits III compliant absolute return fund
Laxey Partners (UK) is planning to launch the Laxey Albion Absolute Return Fund, a Ucits III compliant fund. The fund will be the first…
PVE Capital advised assets rise to over USD300m
The assets on which PVE Capital now advises, including the Matrix PVE Global Credit Fund, have increased to over USD300m. The Matrix PVE…
EuroCCP launches clearing for Hungarian and Czech Republic issues
EuroCCP and Turquoise have expanded their respective clearing and trading services into two additional markets, Hungary and the Czech…
Netage appoints head of hedge fund sales to lead New York office
Netage Solutions, a provider of CRM software and online reporting systems for the alternative assets industry, has opened a New York office…
Steel Partners seeks support for director nominees from Sapporo
Steel Partners Japan Strategic Fund (Offshore) has written a letter to fellow shareholders of Sapporo Holdings seeking their support for…
S&P adds Asia infrastructure and natural resources to risk control indices
Standard & Poor’s has expanded its family of risk control indices with a series of launches based upon the S&P Asia Infrastructure…