22 Sep 2009
ASIC winds up Western Australian funds management firm
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has obtained orders from the Federal Court in Perth to wind up Finchley Central Funds…
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Denver Alternatives launches separate account structure
Denver Alternatives has launched a separately managed account structure that provides alternative investors with enhanced multi-strategy…
Deutsche Bank launches Ucits III currency fund
Deutsche Bank has launched a Ucits III compliant currency fund, a benchmark index product which offers institutional investors access to…
Managed futures make a comeback in August as stock markets trend higher
Managed futures managers were able to capitalise on bullish trends in the stock markets and long positions in a number of commodities in…
Barclay CTA Index rises 0.41 per cent
Managed futures gained 0.41 per cent in August, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.Managed futures gained 0.41 per…
Wine Investment Fund paying out 13 per cent per year
The Wine Investment Fund says investors in its 2004 tranche are receiving returns equivalent to 13.01 per cent per annum over the last five…
Oakley Absolute Return appoints investment analyst
Fund of hedge funds manager Oakley Capital has appointed Julita Tonkich as an investment analyst. Tonkich will be responsible for…
State Street enhances global accounting service
State Street has launched eHorizon, its enhanced global accounting system for asset managers and institutional investors. The solution…
G2 Systems appoints director of accounting and operations
G2 Systems, a software consulting firm specialising in portfolio management and accounting solutions, has appointed Michael Rodriguez as…
Veritas to launch Ucits III long short China fund
Veritas Asset Management is to launch a Ucits III long/short China fund to investors at the start of October.Veritas Asset Management is to…
Mooring Capital Fund delivers 242.51 per cent since inception
The Mooring Capital Fund has delivered a total return to investors of 242.51 per cent and a quarterly compounded return of 12.40 per cent…
Julie Abbett joins IndexIQ as senior vice president
IndexIQ, a developer of index-based alternative investment solutions, has named Julie S. Abbett senior vice president and portfolio…
Oak Hill appoints Alexandra Jung to co-head European business
Oak Hill Advisors has appointed Alexandra Jung as co-head of the firm’s European business. Jung is based in London and, along with Richard…
Credit Suisse/Tremont index up 1.53 per cent in August
The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.53 per cent in August as wider dispersion in the markets provided opportunities…
InfoHedge powers Lighthouse prime hosted platform
Lighthouse Financial, a New York-based boutique institutional broker-dealer, has formed a partnership with InfoHedge Technologies, a…