05 May 2009
Linedata provides software suite to start-up administrator HBM
Linedata Services has struck a deal to license MFact, MShare and Linedata Reporting to HBM Fund Services, the newly-launched fund…
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04 May 2009
European proposals a major threat to investment companies, says AIC
The Association of Investment Companies has criticised European proposals for the regulation of alternative investment fund managers,…
Interactive Data introduces options volatility service
Interactive Data has announced that its pricing and reference data business has introduced the Options Volatility Service, an offering that…
01 May 2009
SEC freezes assets of investment manager Danny Pang over alleged Ponzi scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained an emergency court order freezing the assets of Newport Beach, California-based…
Altin reports management performance of -29.20 per cent in 2008
Swiss alternative investment company Altin says that owing to a particularly difficult environment, its management performance in 2008 was…
Law firm Maurice Turnor Gardner launches
Law firm Maurice Turnor Gardner has launched with a team of 23, formerly the private client department of international legal practice…
Privalto UK launches Privalto Millenium Tracker Fund
Privalto UK, part of BNP Paribas, has announced the launch of the Privalto Millenium Tracker Fund. Privalto UK, part of BNP Paribas, has…
Hedgebay sees rise in discounted hedge fund asset trading in Q1 2009
Latest figures from secondary hedge fund market provider Hedgebay Trading show that despite a 20 per cent year over year increase in…
Directive could harm international competitiveness, says Berlin business school
The European Commission's proposed directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers risks creating an administrative structure that will…
Primary Insight completes management buyout from JP Morgan
Primary Insight, a business that serves institutional money managers with advice from a global network of industry experts, has…
Comment: Regulate in haste, repent at leisure
When a piece of legislation is so roundly criticised on all sides as the European Commission's proposed Directive on Alternative Investment…
Duff & Phelps launches hedge fund operational risk due diligence practice
Duff & Phelps, an independent financial advisory and investment banking firm, is forming an operational risk due diligence practice…
Integrated Asset Management to sell fund of hedge funds business to Sal. Oppenheim
Integrated Asset Management, an Aim-listed alternative investment group, has signed a conditional agreement to sell the majority of its…
Shari'a compliant funds
IntroductionThe rapid growth in the Islamic financial markets, both in terms of institutions and products available over the past 10 years…
30 Apr 2009
Derivatives daily trading volume at 3.8 million contracts, says NYSE Euronext
NYSE Euronext says that in the first quarter of 2009, European derivatives average daily trading volume was 3.8 million contracts, a…
