17 Feb 2010
Icap Energy launches voice-electronic broking for OTC oils
Icap Energy is introducing a combined voice-electronic broking service for OTC crude, fuel oil and middle distillate swaps, subject to…
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Perella Weinberg expands corporate advisory energy coverage
Perella Weinberg Partners has appointed Michael J. Dickman as a partner in its corporate advisory group. Based in New York, Dickman will be…
Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index falls 0.4 per cent in January
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index, an investable index based on Lyxor’s hedge fund platform, was down 0.4 per cent in January.The month was…
Korean equities 'promising strong returns for hedge funds'
Hedge funds are increasingly realising strong returns from Korean equities, it has been claimed.Hedge funds are increasingly realising…
Southern Mediterranean economies 'could experience deflation'
The Greek economy could have a major deflationary impact on southern Mediterranean countries, an expert has claimed.The Greek economy could…
Gemini Fund Services launches fund distribution offering
Gemini Fund Services, a partner to independent advisers as a provider of pooled investment solutions, has launched its Star Marketing…
SEI to provide SMA outsourcing for Fred Alger Management
SEI has been selected by Fred Alger Management to provide operations outsourcing services for the firm's separately managed account…
Investors questioning economic recovery, survey finds
Investors are positioning themselves for halts in both Europe and China’s economic recovery, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch survey of…
Castle Alternative Invest NAV up 12.6 per cent
The net asset value of Castle Alternative Invest rose 12.6 per cent in 2009 in US dollar terms, according to lead portfolio manager Thomas…
16 Feb 2010
Sprott appoints senior portfolio manager
Sprott Asset Management, which manages the Sprott family of mutual funds, hedge funds and discretionary accounts, has appointed Scott…
Investment managers optimistic about markets in 2010
Fund managers are confident that higher equity returns and positive, albeit modest, economic growth will manifest a continued global…
Mazi Visio Offshore posts 3.54 per cent return in January
Mazi Visio Offshore was South Africa Alpha Capital Management’s best performing portfolio in January 2010 with a return of 3.54 per…
Aima warns of protectionist provision in AIFM directive
The Alternative Investment Management Association has warned that a provision of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive that is…
Hedge funds 'should consider UK space sector'
The UK space sector could soon expand due to recent forecasts that the global market will reach £400 billion by 2030, the Space Innovation…
IlliquidX doubles trading volumes in January
IlliquidX, a financial services boutique which enables clients to price and trade illiquid securities, says it has had a strong start to…
