27 Mar 2009
Scoach and Ariva.de to offer master data database for certificates
The Frankfurt certificate exchange Scoach and Ariva.de have collaborated to establish a master data database for certificates, warrants and…
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New Earth Solutions and Eclipse to launch recycling and renewable energy fund
New Earth Solutions Group, the UK waste treatment and resource recovery company, has announced the intended launch of the New Earth…
Comment: Regulatory challenges for fund managers
Financial Services Authority asset management sector leader Dan Waters outlines the scope of the Turner Review, the FSA's view on the…
RAB Capital announces loss after tax of GBP17.1m
RAB Capital's made a loss after tax of GBP17.1m in 2008, but it says the balance sheet remained strong and included GBP115.4m of net…
Redemptions biggest challenge facing hedge fund industry, says survey
The biggest challenge facing managers in the next 12 months is primarily redemptions, according to a survey of 1,000 investors by Deutsche…
26 Mar 2009
Man Group creates new investment management business
Man Group has announced the launch of a new investment management business which aims to provide transparent access to hedge fund investing…
Man Group reports decline in funds under management
Man Group has announced that its total funds under management are currently estimated to be USD47.7bn as at 31 March 2009, down from…
Time could be right for global macro hedge funds, says Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse Liquid Alternatives, Alpha Strategies, has released a report exploring how the global macro hedge fund strategy has performed…
Aladdin Capital launches telecom, media and technology financing business
Aladdin Capital has appointed Laura Fazio, Nan Logan and Jim Irvin to its newly created telecommunications, media and technology business.…
Comment: Is there value for private equity in aircraft finance?
Aircraft finance, a business that was booming before the credit crunch struck, is now reeling, and many financial institutions are looking…
NYSE Euronext develops European warrants and certificates market
NYSE Euronext has introduced new features to its European warrants and certificates market which aim to improve its transparency and…
25 Mar 2009
Finles Capital Management to launch liquid macro fund
Finles Capital Management is launching a fund on 31 March that applies a global macro strategy with a focus on absolute returns.Finles…
CFTC publishes concept release on review of exemptions for swap dealers
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has published a concept release aimed at bringing greater transparency and accountability to the…
Salus Alpha launches fund based on Vienna Absolute Return Index
Salus Alpha has launched a fund which tracks the Vienna Stock Exchange-listed Absolute Return Index, called Salus Alpha Multi Style.Salus…
Gottex reports 13 per cent decline in gross revenues
Gottex Fund Management says its financial performance in 2008 was impacted by the turmoil in the financial markets, with gross revenues…