30 Jun 2009
CAIA membership surpasses 3,100 designees
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association has welcomed the Class of March 2009, a group of 650 new members who received the…
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Iosco consults on disclosure requirements for public offerings of ABS
The International Organization of Securities Commissions' technical committee has published a consultation paper on disclosure principles…
Measurisk crosses 1,000 hedge fund milestone
Risk analytics provider Measurisk, an affiliate of J.P.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cRisk analytics provider Measurisk, an affiliate of J.P.…
29 Jun 2009
Point Capital launches technology integration firm
Point Capital Partners, a New Jersey-based venture capital and merchant banking firm, has launched an IT integration business that will…
Hedge fund industry showing signs of stabilisation, says IAM
The hedge fund industry is showing signs of stabilization with a continued reduction in redemption rates and positive performance,…
Edhec-Risk and Newedge create advanced modelling research chair
Edhec-Risk and the prime brokerage group at Newedge have created a research chair through which Edhec researchers will develop advanced…
Law firm Appleby opens office in the Seychelles
Appleby, an offshore legal, fiduciary and administration service provider, has opened an office in the Republic of Seychelles. Appleby, an…
Aramid Asset Management hosts charity cricket day
Aramid Asset Management is hosting its cricket championship finals in London on 29 June to raise funds for Capital Kids Cricket.Aramid…
BTIG expands capabilities with US-based Japan team
BTIG LLC, an institutional broker dealer specialising in trading and related brokerage services, has expanded its international…
Comment: Pause for reflection
At first sight, it might seem deeply inappropriate for two sectors of the global fund industry to have held their biggest and most…
26 Jun 2009
Hedge fund community worried about regulatory reform, survey reveals
Portfolio managers and executives of US hedge funds believe the industry can survive the economic turmoil, but the overriding concern - by…
Arden and J.P. Morgan establish hedge fund of funds programme
Arden Asset Management, a fund of hedge funds manager, has agreed to manage a USD1.1bn proprietary hedge fund of funds portfolio for…
Stocks to post double-digit percentage gains in 2009, says BlackRock's Doll
The worst of the recession is behind us and improving economic conditions during the second half will help boost equity prices, with stocks…
State Street to provide hedge fund administration for Caxton Associates
State Street Corporation has been selected to provide a range of hedge fund administration services for approximately USD6bn in assets…
NYSE Euronext and Juniper plan ultra-low latency network
NYSE Euronext and Juniper Networks are working together to design an ultra-low latency core network for NYSE Euronext's new consolidated…