01 Jul 2008
Noesen to head Fortis Prime Fund Solutions Luxembourg sales and relationship management
Prime Fund Solutions, the division of Fortis Merchant Banking dedicated to servicing the traditional and alternative investment…
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Viteos launches Pipes-specific middle office service and fund administration offering
Hedge fund operations service provider Viteos Fund Services has announced the launch of a specialist middle office service and fund…
Sands Brothers Asset Management appoints chief operating and compliance officer
Sands Brothers Asset Management has hired Christopher Kelly, who has more than 25 years of corporate and securities law experience, as its…
Highland Capital Management names Maureen Mitchell as institutional sales head
Dallas-based alternative asset manager Highland Capital Management has announced the appointment of Maureen Mitchell as a managing director…
Advent passes 100 Moxy clients in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the global investment management industry, has announced that the total number of…
Investcorp single manager hedge fund platform reaches USD2bn in assets
Bahrain-based alternative investment manager Investcorp has announced that the managers in its single-manager platform, launched in 2005 to…
Hedgeweek Comment: Better times ahead
Sovereign wealth funds are increasingly seeking out investment opportunities with UK hedge funds, a trend that might signal better times…
Eurex unveils plans for global sector and real estate index derivatives
The international derivatives exchange Eurex is expanding its sector index products segment by adding global sector futures denominated in…
Michael Gilmore joins 3 Degrees Asset Management as managing principal
Singapore-based investment firm 3 Degrees Asset Management has announced that Michael Gilmore has joined the firm as a managing…
BNY Mellon Wealth Management appoints head of alternative investment strategies
Ted A. Berenblum has been named head of alternative investments for BNY Mellon Wealth Management, reporting to chief investment officer Leo…
Institutions still committed to hedge funds despite falling returns, says report
Last year's downturn in hedge fund performance has not caused institutions to shift their thinking with regard to their hedge fund…
Conative Capital Management launches first hedge fund
New York-based Conative Capital Management has launched its first hedge fund, CCM Partners Fund, which will make fundamentally-driven,…
Yorkville expands presence in Japan and Greece through joint venture
Yorkville Advisors, a private investment firm that specialises in structured finance and direct investments, has expanded its operations to…
30 Jun 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: Short selling of a different kind?
Last week, new rules from the UK's Financial Services Authority came into force under which hedge funds and other investors must reveal…
Former RBS executive joins OpHedge Investment Services as director of operational risk
Hedge fund administrator OpHedge Investment Services has named lawyer Scott Gyllensten, most recently head of operational risk for the…
