07 May 2009
Och-Ziff AUM down 32 per cent year-on-year
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group has reported that its assets under management were USD22.6bn as of 31 March 2009, 16 per cent lower than…
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Shareholders vote against wind-up of Ashmore Global Opportunities
Ashmore Global Opportunities has announced that shareholders have voted against the resolution to wind up the company. Ashmore Global…
Regulatory changes to impact securities and investments industry
A research report by TowerGroup has outlined ten far-reaching regulatory changes facing the securities and investments industry in the next…
100 Women in Hedge Funds names UK charity of the year
100 Women in Hedge Funds has named Shine as its UK charity of the year and beneficiary of its annual London fundraising event, to be held…
06 May 2009
36 South opens London office
Global macro/volatility hedge fund specialist 36 South Capital Holdings Ltd (36South) has opened an office in London.Global…
EU directive will cost UK hedge fund industry GBP3bn, says Kinetic Partners
Kinetic Partners, a regulatory consultancy to the UK hedge fund industry, estimates that the proposed EU Directive on Alternative…
Aima publishes guide for funds of hedge funds managers
The Alternative Investment Management Association has published a Guide to Sound Practices for Funds of Hedge Funds Managers. The…
Altin announces equity buyback and investment programme
Altin has announced an equity buyback of five to ten per cent of its own stock in order to address the issue of its market price…
S&P GSCI declines 0.92 per cent in April
A month after registering its first monthly gain since June 2008, the S&P GSCI declined 0.92 per cent in April led by weakness in the…
EIP launches Asian high yield convertible bond product
Enhanced Investment Products has launched a new offering investing in Asian high yield convertible bonds with an initial investment of…
Credit Suisse Long/Short Equity Replication Index up 0.14 per cent
The Credit Suisse Long/Short Equity Replication Index was up 0.14 per cent net in April, according to Jordan Drachman, head of research for…
Constellation Growth Capital joins Highbridge Capital Management
Constellation Growth Capital, a growth equity investor in the convergence of media, communications and technology, has become part of…
SEC charges two in first ever CDS insider trading case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged hedge fund manager Renato Negrin and bond salesman Jon-Paul Rorech with insider…
Gain Capital launches Forex.com in Europe
Gain Capital has launched Forex.com, its online currency trading service, in the UK and Europe. Gain Capital has launched Forex.com, its…
Gottex acquires SJC Capital Partners
Gottex Fund Management, an independent global alternative asset management group, has announced the acquisition of a controlling interest…
