01 Sep 2008
Guinness family office launches Iveagh Wealth Fund
Iveagh Ltd, the family office created to manage the Guinness family wealth, has launched its first retail fund, the Iveagh Wealth…
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29 Aug 2008
Gottex launches multi-asset initiative based on super endowments' investment principles
Gottex Fund Management Holdings Limited has launched a global multi-asset investment program that will invest in both alternative and…
SkyBridge Capital invests in Outpost Investment Group, LLC
SkyBridge Capital, which provides strategic capital to new and early-stage hedge funds, has invested in Outpost Investment Group, LLC, a…
Camelot MBO and launch of new fund
The directors of the Cayman-based Camelot Global Investment in cooperation with Merlin Global Enterprise have announced a management…
CFTC designates NYSE Liffe as a contract market
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the application of NYSE Liffe, LLC for designation as a contract…
State Street surpasses USD 100bn in private equity assets under admin
State Street Corporation revealed this week that assets under administration serviced by its private equity fund team has surpassed USD100…
Hedgemedia's Weekly Alternative Investment Round-Up
European venture capital investment is dropping.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cEuropean venture capital investment is dropping. In the latest…
28 Aug 2008
Harbinger attracted by media
Of late, Harbinger Capital Partners, the New York based hedge fund, has been gradually showing its attraction to media…
SecFinex launches initiative to stimulate stock loan interest in ETFs
SecFinex is broadening the equity security composition on its electronic trading platform by the inclusion of ETFs for the first…
Deutsche Börse introduces new
As of September 2008, a new pricing and discount model will apply for algorithmic trading on Xetra, in which computers evaluate trading…
SIFs confirm Luxembourg's role as alternative fund domicile
Already the world's second-ranking financial centre behind only the US for the domicile and servicing of investment funds, with some 11,800…
27 Aug 2008
European VC industry continues to flounder as investment drops
Europe's venture capital industry recorded another dismal showing in the second quarter of 2008 with just 167 deals completed-the lowest…
Biden and the hedge fund
The political games have begun. Just a day after Barack Obama named Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cThe political…
New emissions indexes unveiled by Dow Jones and CCX
Dow Jones Indexes and the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), the world's first and North America's only voluntary, legally binding integrated…
Eurex Clearing to expand
Starting November 2008, Eurex Clearing is to offer three different service packages for clearing of cash market transactions.As…
