06 Jul 2009
Global engagement boosts industry status
Historically Jersey has not attracted the same large numbers of single-manager hedge funds that have been domiciled in jurisdictions such…
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Pension funds allocate to alternative assets despite crisis
Alternative assets managed on behalf of pension funds by the world's largest investment managers diminished by around one per cent to…
Eurex supports EU communication on derivatives markets
The European Commission has adopted a Communication that aims to ensure efficient, safe and sound derivatives markets. The European…
PCE Investors launches Gyldmark Liquid Macro Fund
PCE Investors, an alternative investment manager, has launched the Gyldmark Liquid Macro Fund. Gyldmark will provide investors with…
Hedge fund manager Aguilar killed in gliding accident
Jean-Pierre Aguilar, chief executive officer of Capital Fund Management, has been killed in gliding accident, according to a letter sent to…
ASIC consults on disclosure of substantial holdings
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released a consultation paper on disclosure of substantial holdings arising from…
Icap welcomes proposals to improve OTC derivatives markets
Icap, the interdealer broker, has welcomed the European Commission's proposals to ensure efficient, safe and sound over-the-counter…
03 Jul 2009
RBC Dexia to provide shareholder services for Arrow Hedge
RBC Dexia Investor Services has been selected by Arrow Hedge Partners to provide shareholder services for a portfolio of funds in Canada.…
Hedge funds post mixed returns for June
Market uncertainty led to mixed hedge fund returns in June, according to Jordan Drachman, head of research for alternative beta strategies…
DJ Gottex Fund gets investment advisory mandate from Nestle
Asset manager Gottex Fund Management Holdings has been awarded an investment and advisory mandate by Nestle Capital Advisers.Asset manager…
London seminar highlights crucial role of corporate governance
Click here to attend the CISX London seminar on July 16. Click here to attend the CISX London seminar on July 16. One of the enduring…
BNY Mellon to provide custody for Cullen Funds Trust and Schafer Cullen
BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has been selected to provide custody, fund accounting and fund administration for Cullen Funds Trust mutual…
02 Jul 2009
Average daily volume of 10.7 million contracts at Eurex and ISE in June
At the international derivatives markets of Eurex, an average daily volume of 10.7 million contracts were traded in June, down from 13.3…
Viathon Capital launches credit hedge fund
Viathon Capital has launched the Whitewater Master Fund, a credit opportunity fund focused on non-correlated absolute returns. Viathon…
RBC Capital Markets boosts European platform
RBC Capital Markets, the corporate and investment banking arm of Royal Bank of Canada, has made further hires in Europe with the…