09 Feb 2010
Weathering the storm
By Michael Bane – Ernst & Young’s Partner and Channel Islands Asset Management Leader sumarises the results of the firm's annual global…
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Mark Lancaster joins Advanced Fund Administration
Advanced Fund Administration, a private equity and hedge fund administration company, has appointed Mark Lancaster as vice president of…
NYSE Euronext reports net income of USD172m for Q4
NYSE Euronext, an operator of financial markets and provider of trading technologies, has reported net income of USD172m, or USD0.66 per…
Hedge fund managed accounts industry could double in 2010
Sixteen per cent of institutional investors have a current allocation to managed accounts and a further 23 per cent are considering a…
CFA Institute and Edhec-Risk expand seminar on alternative asset allocation
The CFA Institute and Edhec-Risk Institute have extended their partnership in executive education to offer their alternative asset…
London Metal Exchange to establish LME Asia
The London Metal Exchange is to create LME Asia, opening its first overseas office in Singapore in April this year.The LME has 26 category…
Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index up 0.17 per cent in January
Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up 0.17 per cent in January, based on 74 per cent of assets…
Structured Solutions and 2n20.com launch Ucits hedge fund indices
Structured Solutions and 2n20.com have launched the Ucits HFS Index Series, the first index family that tracks Ucits funds applying hedge…
European hedge funds 'remain jittery'
Hedge funds investing in Europe have remained jittery during the past seven days, with caution evident in Greek, Spanish and Portuguese…
Nautical Capital Management launches commodity-based funds
Nautical Capital Management, an asset management company specialising in the development and management of commodity portfolios, has…
Hedge funds decline 0.50 per cent in January
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined 0.50 per cent in January, while the S&P 500 declined 3.70 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial…
Laurent Chevallier joins Eurofin Capital
Eurofin Capital has appointed Laurent Chevallier as head of alternative research and portfolio management. Chevallier will lead Eurofin…
Australian single hedge funds return 20.81 per cent in 2009
Australian absolute return and hedge funds enjoyed one of their best performances on record in 2009, according to a report by Australian…
08 Feb 2010
BTIG expands fixed income platform
BTIG, a broker dealer specialising in institutional trading and related brokerage services, has hired seven senior professionals in its…
Matrix Asia Fund expands team
Matrix Asia Fund has added Sam West to its team, joining Rupert Foster and David Peerless. Since its launch 18 months ago, the Matrix Asia…