11 Feb 2009
CFTC seeks freeze of assets in Oklahoma Ponzi scheme involving over USD30m
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed an enforcement action against Mark S.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThe US Commodity…
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10 Feb 2009
Eddington Capital Management says UK-listed note providing impressive returns
The UK-listed note launched by Eddington Capital Management last April to offer investors an alternative structure to its listed fund of…
Cofunds expands 130/30 range with Cartesian fund
Cofunds, the independent financial planning platform, has expanded its short extension range with a 130/30 fund from Edinburgh-based UK…
Introducing HMHQ, the professional networking space for the institutional investment community
Hedgemedia Ltd, publisher of a range web sites providing news and comment spanning traditional and alternative investments, has launched…
Morgan Dale Capital to launch intelligence-based fund
Morgan Dale Capital, a newly-formed London-based global investment management company, is in the process of launching the Morgan Dale…
Invesco launches alternative beta strategy to capture risk premia
Invesco's global asset allocation group has been awarded mandates to fund Premia Plus strategy, a risk premium capture strategy that uses a…
Comment: Hedge fund P.I.
Just as in Magnum, P.I., the American television show featuring Tom Selleck as a private investigator, a group of executives are planning…
SEC submits proposed settlement with Madoff for court approval
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has submitted to judge Louis L. Stanton, a federal judge in the Southern District of New York,…
Partners Group to propose unchanged dividend for 2008 as Wuffli joins board
Partners Group, the Switzerland-based global alternative asset manager, has announced that its board of directors will propose a dividend…
Edhec report highlights Madoff red flags that should have been warning signals
The list of due diligence red flags in Bernard Madoff's operations was so long and unsettling that it should have deterred potential…
09 Feb 2009
Eurex launches trading of new property derivatives
The international derivatives exchange Eurex has launched Europe's first property futures, based on the total returns of Investment…
Tokio Marine Asset Management grows business development team
Tokio Marine Asset Management London, a Japanese and Asian equities and hedge fund specialist which officially launched its London business…
Aladdin Capital launches debtor-in-possession fund
Connecticut-based Aladdin Capital Holdings has announced the launch of a fund to invest exclusively in debtor-in-possession facilities.…
Barclays Capital launches long and short hedge fund replication indices
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank, has launched two flagship hedge fund replication products, the Long…
CFTC obtains judgment against commodity pool operator over USD40m scam
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced that judge David C.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThe US Commodity Futures Trading…
