03 Feb 2010
Stride Capital launches partnership for hedge fund managers
Stride Capital Group has launched a partnership that will focus on providing capital and expertise to talented emerging hedge fund…
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Merchant Capital selects Kinetic for risk management and valuation
Merchant Capital’s Ucits III platform for hedge fund managers has appointed Kinetic Partners to manage risk management systems across the…
Ozannes and Mourant to merge
Ozannes and Mourant du Feu & Jeune, two law firms in the Channel Islands, are planning to merge.The merged firm, to be known as Mourant…
BNY Mellon to acquire PNC's global investment servicing business
BNY Mellon has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire PNC's global investment servicing business, a provider of custody, fund…
Gain Capital opens office in Hong Kong
Gain Capital, a provider of online trading services, has opened an office in Hong Kong, further extending its presence in the Asia Pacific…
Buy side and sell side struggle to regain strength in 2010
The electronic trading revolution that brought the buy-side desk from telephones and working order to algorithms and smart order routing is…
Chinese economy 'inspires optimism and caution in hedge funds'
There is a good deal of optimism about prospects for the Chinese economy, a major organisation has asserted.There is a good deal of…
BP profit announcement 'should not influence hedge funds'
Hedge funds should not be put off by the 45 per cent fall in profits of BP, an expert has advised.Hedge funds should not be put off by the…
Long/short equity hedge funds outperform in January
Based on the January performance for the Credit Suisse Long/Short Liquid Index, long/short equity funds posted negative returns in January…
Cumulus Energy Fund returns 68 per cent in 2009
The Cumulus team at PCE Investors has reported a 2009 full year return of 68.58 per cent for the Cumulus Energy Fund. This follows a return…
Managing Partners sees growing interest in life settlement funds in Asia
Managing Partners, an investment company that manages funds investing in life settlements, says it is encountering a groundswell of…
02 Feb 2010
SmartPool achieves record trading volumes in January
SmartPool, the European dark liquidity pool created by NYSE Euronext in partnership with HSBC, J.P. Morgan and BNP Paribas, had record…
Investment managers underestimate impact of AIFM directive
Investment managers are failing to perceive the risks associated with the European Union’s Alternative Investment Fund Manager’s directive,…
Noci targets hedge fund investors for film finance
Noci Pictures Entertainment, a recently launched Chicago-based alternative investment firm, is in discussions with hedge fund investors…
Backstop Solutions opens Asia Pacific office in Hong Kong
Backstop Solutions Group, a provider of software-as-a-service platforms for the alternative asset management industry, has opened its Asia…
