21 Jan 2010
Comment: Strong potential for global income stocks
Bloxham fund manager Pramit Ghose (pictured) is bullish for 2010 and predicts possible double digit total returns as potential for global…
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MFA forms alliance with Connecticut Hedge Fund Association
The Managed Funds Association has formed an alliance with the Connecticut Hedge Fund Association, a regional hedge fund association…
20 Jan 2010
Viteos expands senior management team in North America
Viteos Fund Service, a hedge fund service provider, has expanded its global sales and relationship management team by appointing Francis…
Investors return to hedge fund industry as new model emerges
The hedge fund industry has continued its recovery from the financial crisis of 2008 by posting the strongest gains since 1999, according…
Canadian hedge funds gain 2.12 per cent in December
The Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance Index finished December 2009 up 2.12 per cent on an asset weighted basis and up 2.59 per…
RBC Capital Markets names Blair Fleming head of US investment banking
RBC Capital Markets has named Blair Fleming head of US investment banking, based in New York. Fleming will oversee RBC Capital Markets'…
Gottex integrates Constellar funds into product range
Gottex Fund Management, an alternative asset management group, integrated the Constellar fund of funds into the Gottex product range. Ted…
Asset Control has record year for client signings
Asset Control, a provider of financial data management solutions, enjoyed a record year for client signings in 2009 and completed a…
Managed futures lose 0.10 per cent in 2009
Managed futures lost 1.43 per cent in December and CTAs ended the year down 0.10 per cent, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by…
Kinetic Partners strengthens New York team
Kathryn Latti has joined Kinetic Partners as a consultant in the area of forensics and corporate recovery. Her areas of specialty include…
Stock market gains 1.93 per cent in December
In December, the stock market ended the year with another gain of 1.93 per cent and implied volatility of 21.68 per cent was at its lowest…
Capstone appoints Heiko Ebens as global head of research
Financial services firm Capstone Holdings Group has hired Heiko Ebens as global head of research. Ebens (pictured) joins Capstone after…
Panthera offers customers access to top hedge funds
Panthera Solutions, an alternative investment consultancy in Monte Carlo, is offering its European customers premium access to the world’s…
Gain Capital launches GTX trading platform
Gain Capital, a provider of online trading services, has launched a foreign exchange trading platform that provides qualifying financial…
Hedge fund clone portfolios beat US stock market in 2009
Over 70 per cent of AlphaClone’s 3,100 simulated hedge fund clone portfolios beat the S&P 500 market index in 2009, with over half…
