10 Jul 2009
Crédit Agricole and Société Générale create asset management group
Crédit Agricole and Société Générale have signed a final agreement to combine their asset management operations. Crédit Agricole and…
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Sabre launches managed futures fund
Sabre Fund Management has launched a new quantitative futures strategy - the Sabre Adaptive Trading Fund. Sabre Fund Management has…
Man Group funds under management down USD3.5bn in Q2
Man Group's funds under management totalled USD43.3bn at 30 June, a fall of USD3.5bn from the USD46.8bn reported at 31 March 2009.Man…
Aima welcomes white paper on reforming financial markets
The Alternative Investment Management Association has welcomed comments about the hedge fund industry contained in the Treasury's white…
European derivatives daily trading volume drops 17.4 per cent in June
The average daily trading volume of NYSE Euronext European derivatives products in June 2009 was 4.6 million contracts, up 2.5 per cent…
Quintillion integrates trade workflow with Beauchamp FundManager
Quintillion, an independent hedge fund administration firm, has integrated its trade workflow system Q Acquire with Beauchamp FundManager,…
09 Jul 2009
Blacksquare celebrates one year anniversary of commodity FoHF
Blacksquare Capital has celebrated the one year anniversary of its Commodity Fund of Hedge Funds, which began trading on 1 June…
Managing Partners adds income option to traded policies fund
Managing Partners has launched the first income share class in its traded policies fund, giving retail investors an income of five per cent…
Hedge funds up 0.64 per cent in June, says Hennessee Group
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 0.64 per cent in June, bringing year-to-date performance up 11.74 per cent, according to Hennessee…
S&P launches GSCI Crude Oil Covered Call Index
Standard & Poor's has launched the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Covered Call Index, an index that will offer investors exposure to crude oil…
Paamco names two partners
Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, a USD9bn fund of hedge funds company, has promoted Dr. Philippe Jorion and Kemmy Koh to…
Thames River launches fund focused on Africa
Thames River Capital has launched its Africa Focus Fund, a multi-manager fund that aims to achieve a net return of 15+ per cent per annum…
Liontrust launches European absolute return fund
Liontrust Asset Management launched the UK-domiciled Liontrust European Absolute Return fund managed by Gary West and James Inglis-Jones.…
Eurex and Wiener Börse to cooperate in derivatives market
Eurex and Wiener Börse plan to enter into a cooperation which entails Wiener Börse operating its derivatives market on the Eurex system…
Bertelsmann and KKR in joint music venture
Bertelsmann and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts are creating a joint venture to develop a global music rights management business to which…