09 Jun 2009
Energy sector drives double digit returns in major indices
May marked a turning point for commodities as significant gains in the energy sector drove double digit returns in major indices, pushing…
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OECD adds Bermuda to "white list"
Following Bermuda's signing of its 12th Tax Information Exchange Agreement with the Netherlands, the OECD has updated its progress report…
Morgan Stanley Fund Services launches Stratum
Morgan Stanley Fund Services, a provider of independent fund administration services, has launched an investor reporting platform in…
Credit Suisse/Tremont index to finish up 3.61 per cent in May
Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up 3.61 per cent in May.Early estimates indicate the Credit…
Hedge funds up +5.68 per cent in May
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +5.68 per cent in May and is up +11.40 per cent year-to-date, according to Hennessee Group.The…
Deutsche Börse offers high-speed connection to Xetra
Deutsche Börse has introduced Xetra Release 10.0, the latest version of its pan-European trading system, which features many technical…
08 Jun 2009
47 Degrees North launches alternative investment fund
47 Degrees North Capital Management has launched the 47 Degrees North Innovation Fund, which offers investors access to a diversified…
Fidessa LatentZero extends derivative asset class coverage
Fidessa LatentZero, a provider of front-office solutions to the buy-side, has further expanded derivative instrument coverage in the…
QIC opens fund to international investors
QIC has opened its Global Fixed Interest Alpha Fund to investors outside Australia via a US dollar class of units. QIC has opened its…
Omgeo and EuroCCP to develop equities CCP service
Omgeo and EuroCCP have launched joint development of a pan-European equities central counterparty service for hedge fund transactions.…
NYSE Euronext trading venues experience double-digit growth in May
All NYSE Euronext global trading venues experienced double-digit year-over-year trading volume growth in May 2009, including a 40.4 per…
AlternativeSoft in agreements with Casam and Eurekahedge
AlternativeSoft has forged agreements with Crédit Agricole Structured Asset Management and Eurekahedge to provide all trial users of…
Hedge funds post best monthly performance since 2000
Hedge funds posted the strongest gains in nearly a decade in the month of May, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index climbing over…
05 Jun 2009
Bowne launches two new compliance software solutions for hedge funds
Bowne & Co has launched two new compliance solutions for hedge funds and other registered investment advisers, Bowne ComplianceTrak and…
Funds-of-hedge-funds proceeding with extreme caution, says S&P Fund Services
Funds of hedge funds' underlying net and gross exposures are at historically low levels, according to an update on the sector by Standard…
