18 Dec 2007
Cayman Islands' calm continues
There is no question that the effects of the sub-prime mortgage crisis have been felt in financial markets worldwide. Some markets…
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Custom House surpasses USD 30 billion in assets under administration
One of the world's largest independent fund administrators, Dublin-based Custom House Administration & Corporate Services Limited, has…
Hedge funds poised to seize upon distressed opportunities, says F&C's Barthélémy
As the sub-prime crisis continues to unfold, attractive opportunities are emerging for the hedge fund sector, according to François…
Hedge Fund Association forms new chapter for north-eastern US
The US-based Hedge Fund Association has launched a regional chapter for the north-eastern US, providing organisational and financial…
Eurex launches incentive program for central and south-eastern Europe
Eurex intends to continue expanding its international distribution network in 2008.Eurex intends to continue expanding its international…
17 Dec 2007
Facing the talent challenge head-on
Growth in the hedge fund market continues to increase and Cayman remains the leading jurisdiction for fund…
Hedge funds down 1.61 per cent in November, up +10.53 per cent YTD
The Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index is up +10.53 per cent year-to-date despite falling -1.61 per cent in November and continues to…
Hedge funds decline 1.58 per cent in November, says Hennessee
Hennessee Group LLC, an adviser to hedge fund investors, announced that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined -1.58 per cent in November…
Comada names new COO to help grow funds of funds business
Fund of hedge funds technology supplier Comada has appointed Chandra Arandjelovic to the newly-created position of chief operating…
CORRECTION
In an Altinvestment Global News Roundup dated 10 December we referred to a news article on GMN Capital.In an Altinvestment Global News…
15 Dec 2007
Global challenges create fresh opportunities
As Cayman shows no sign of losing its place as the jurisdiction of choice for new hedge fund registrations, the pressure on the Cayman fund…
14 Dec 2007
Partners Group and Jana Investment Advisers launch multi-manager product in Australia
Partners Group, the Switzerland-based global alternative asset manager, has collaborated with Jana Investment Advisers, one of the leading…
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: BlackRock's Fink says investors should take more risk
The markets may have already priced in much of the fallout from the ongoing credit crisis, BlackRock's chief Larry Fink told investors at a…
CFA Institute Centre calls for single global hedge fund standard
In its response to the Hedge Fund Working Group (HFWG) consultation paper, the London-based CFA Institute Centre for Financial Market…
Atos Origin and NYSE Euronext agree joint venture
Atos Origin (Euronext Paris: ATO), an international IT services company, and NYSE Euronext have agreed in principle for NYSE Euronext to…
