03 Aug 2009
Eurex Credit Clear starts CDS clearing
Eurex Credit Clear, the European over-the-counter clearing solution for credit default swaps, has successfully cleared its first…
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Quintillion to provide admin for Global Strategic Advisers fund
Quintillion fund administration has been appointed by Global Strategic Advisers to provide administration services to its investment…
Tiger Financial Group withdraws from NFA membership
A National Futures Association hearing panel has accepted Tiger Financial Group's offer to permanently withdraw from NFA membership. A…
Martin Currie achieves conformity with HFSB best practices
Martin Currie Investment Management has attained conformity with the Hedge Fund Standards Board's best practices for hedge fund…
02 Aug 2009
CISX to hold international business summit in September
The Channel Islands Stock Exchange will host a major new international conference in September featuring world class speakers who will take…
31 Jul 2009
CFTC includes ICE Futures Europe data in COT reports
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is including positions of ICE Futures Europe exchange traders of West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil…
Hedge fund manager Joins ThermoEnergy board
ThermoEnergy, a company engaged in the worldwide commercialization of patented and proprietary municipal and industrial wastewater…
Signal concludes joint venture with boutique quant group
New York-based hedge fund and private equity firm Signal Capital Management has formally concluded a joint venture agreement with an…
Appleby appoints international funds lawyer to Cayman practice
Offshore law firm Appleby has appointed Gray Smith, a senior international funds lawyer, as a partner in the firm. Offshore law firm…
Advent Software opens Hong Kong office
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the global investment management industry, has established a full-time presence in…
US hedge fund managers buy gold in anticipation of inflation
Twenty out of 22 hedge fund managers interviewed by Moonraker Fund Management in the US are buying gold to protect their personal wealth…
30 Jul 2009
Bidding to capitalise on EU alternatives regulation
Many practitioners in the alternative investment industry are worried about the impact of the European Union's proposed Directive on…
Automation the key as alternative funds go Ucits
Pressure is growing on alternative fund managers from institutional investors and regulators to accept a more regulated…
A potential winner from the crisis
The past two years have been turbulent ones for the hedge fund industry, and Luxembourg has not been exempt from the global decline in…
Market turmoil throws up new challenges for service providers
As Europe's largest fund jurisdiction, Luxembourg is intimately concerned by the ongoing debate between EU member states, officials and…
