09 Sep 2009
Hedge funds lag as equity market rally continues, says Hennessee Group
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 1.85 per cent in August, bringing year-to-date performance to 17.30 per cent, according to…
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Capital Services Group in alliance with LaCrosse Global Fund Services
LaCrosse Global Fund Services and Capital Services Group have formed a strategic alliance to support hedge fund clients seeking distressed…
Capstone Global Markets hires two Wall Street professionals
Capstone Global Markets has hired two senior professionals: Timothy Freeman and Leonard Ellis. Capstone Global Markets has hired two…
Nasdaq OMX and nine financial institutions form The Portal Alliance
A group of securities firms and Nasdaq OMX have formed The Portal Alliance, which intends to operate a platform to facilitate the…
36 South makes senior hire and moves offices
Hedge fund 36 South has appointed Maya Abou Zeid as head of sales for the UK and EMEA. Hedge fund 36 South has appointed Maya Abou Zeid as…
John W. Henry and Vision launch managed futures programme
John W. Henry and Vision Financial Markets have introduced a managed futures account programme, JWH Vision. John W. Henry and Vision…
Trinity Fund Administration to open office in Cayman Islands
Trinity Fund Administration is to open an office in the Cayman Islands and has received a full fund administrators license from the Cayman…
Dow Jones UK Smaller Companies Index launched
Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones UK Smaller Companies Index, which provides market participants with a measure of the UK's…
Sithe Global affiliate sells 25 per cent interest in Goreway Station
Sithe Global Power's wholly-owned affiliate, Goreway Luxembourg Holdings, has sold a 25 per cent ownership interest in its Goreway Station,…
ACP Financial Opportunities Fund outperforms by 20 per cent
The ACP Financial Opportunities Fund, which invests predominantly in financial services focused long/short equity managers, has…
Navigant Consulting launches structured credit advisory subsidiary
Navigant Consulting has launched a subsidiary called Navigant Capital Markets Advisers, which aims to provide strategic wholesale solutions…
Morningstar provides faster access to tick history database
Morningstar has launched a tool that provides clients with faster and more flexible access to Morningstar Quotes' tick history database.…
08 Sep 2009
Spencer House Partners names Knut Eirik Dahl as partner
Spencer House Partners has appointed Knut Eirik Dahl, formerly of J.P. Morgan, as a partner. Spencer House Partners has appointed Knut…
Management complete buyout of Icon Polymer
Management at Retford-based manufacturer Icon Polymer have completed a buyout of the business with the backing of private equity firm LDC…
South African economy shows disappointing figures in Q2
Although there are signs of global recovery in sight in the US, UK and the Eurozone, the South African economy has for the most part of the…
