08 Feb 2010
NYSE to build technology solution for Asean exchange network
NYSE Technologies and four Asean equities exchanges – Bursa Malaysia, the Philippine Stock Exchange, Singapore Exchange and the Stock…
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Prologue adds senior portfolio manager
Prologue Capital, an alternative investment firm that manages a discretionary fixed income strategy, has hired Noah Estrin as a senior…
HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index down 0.71 per cent in January
The HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index declined by 0.71 per cent in January after posting a gain of 20 per cent in 2009.Performance was…
Dutch hedge funds gain 11 per cent in 2009
Dutch hedge funds gained an average of 11 per cent in 2009, as measured by the Finles/IEX Dutch hedge fund index.The best performing funds…
Ziegler names Tom Paprocki chief executive
Ziegler has appointed Tom Paprocki as chief executive officer following the retirement of John Mulherin. Paprocki (pictured), a member of…
Threat of regulation puts pressure on US CDS markets
The threat of increased regulation in the US financial services sector kept widening pressure firmly on US corporate credit default swap…
BG Group: Production to grow 6 to 8% by 2020
A leading natural gas group has announced that it is to grow its production volumes at the maximum of its existing target range, which…
Henrik Strabo joins Rogge Capital Management
Rogge Capital Management has appointed Henrik Strabo as a portfolio manager and director of global emerging markets. Founded in 2000, Rogge…
Hedge funds perform well amid business model changes
Fitch Ratings says the hedge fund industry performed well in quarter four 2009 and experienced a return of net new money inflows. The broad…
07 Feb 2010
UK 'draws in hedge funds looking at commercial property'
Hedge funds have been increasingly looking to the UK when investing in real estate, an expert has claimed.Hedge funds have been…
Aksia hires two for Americas advisory team
Aksia, a provider of hedge fund research and advisory services, has appointed Bruce Ruehl and Jaeson Dubrovay as partners in the Americas…
Hedge funds 'could benefit from China's economic tightening'
The recent tightening of China's economic policy could present a good opportunity for hedge funds, it has been claimed.The recent…
Highland closes CLO Value Fund I
Highland Capital Management, an investment management firm based in Dallas, Texas, has closed its CLO Value Fund I with a gross return of…
CME achieves strongest quarterly performance of 2009 in Q4
CME Group has reported fourth quarter GAAP revenues of USD667m and GAAP operating income of USD402m. Fourth quarter net income on a GAAP…
05 Feb 2010
Ignis and Castle Hill form partnership
Ignis Asset Management has entered into a partnership with Castle Hill Asset Management. Castle Hill is a credit investment manager with…
