16 Mar 2009
Carey Olsen strengthens corporate and finance practice in Jersey
Carey Olsen is strengthening its corporate and finance team in Jersey by making Guy Coltman a partner in this practice area. Carey Olsen is…
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Comment: TCI cuts its losses in India
The Children's Investment Fund Management, the hedge fund firm founded by Christopher Hohn, has emerged as the single largest seller of…
East Capital launches fund to acquire undervalued special situations assets
Stockholm-based East Capital has launched the East Capital Special Opportunities Fund to target investment opportunities that can be…
13 Mar 2009
ELX Electronic Liquidity Exchange plans to start live trading in June
ELX Electronic Liquidity Exchange has announced plans to conduct comprehensive testing of its high-speed electronic system in May, with…
Skybridge Capital makes strategic investment in Union Avenue Advisors
SkyBridge Capital, which provides strategic capital to new and early-stage hedge funds, has committed to an investment in Union Avenue…
Trident Trust launches independent fund administration service in US
Trident Trust is expanding its fund administration service to the US to cater to domestic hedge and private equity funds.Trident Trust is…
UBP announces new business model and compensation for investors' Madoff losses
Geneva-based Union Bancaire Privée has announced various initiatives to address the current challenges in the financial industry, including…
Comment: Board behaviour - corporate governance for investment funds
Madeleine Cordes, vice-president at Walkers Corporate Services in the Cayman Islands, outlines the steps Cayman funds should be taking to…
Virginia man charged with stealing USD1m from investors in Ponzi scheme
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged John M.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThe US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has…
NYSE Liffe announces 30 March launch for commodities on Bclear
NYSE Liffe, the global derivatives business of NYSE Euronext, has announced it will launch a range of soft commodity products on its Bclear…
Distressed debt specialist mCapital assembles team in preparation for launch
In preparation for its launch this month, mCapital, the investment management company set up by Mark Devonshire, the former co-head of the…
12 Mar 2009
Settlement organisations partner to automate messaging for Euro medium-term note market
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, Clearstream Banking and Euroclear Bank are expanding the scope of the European…
Two of three Dow Jones hedge fund strategy benchmarks negative in February
Two of the three hedge fund strategies published by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes posted negative returns for the month of February,…
Iosco advises G20 on credit rating agencies oversight
The International Organization of Securities Commissions' Task Force on Credit Rating Agencies has published the results of its work…
Lauren Garner joins GoldenTree Asset Management as research analyst
GoldenTree Asset Management has appointed Lauren Garner as a research analyst, focusing on distressed investments across all business…