16 Nov 2007
Isle of Man law firm Cains to open in Singapore next July
Cains, an offshore law firm based in the Isle of Man, has confirmed its intention to open an Asia-Pacific regional office in Singapore by…
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Atrium Network and innerExchange to provide turnkey trading solution to Chi-X Europe
Luxembourg-based internet protocol network connectivity provider Atrium Network has established a partnership with innerExchange, a…
Equity long-short gained 3.8 per cent in October, says Dow Jones
The six strategies covered by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes all posted gains in October, giving the industry a good start to the fourth…
Profit loses out as CFTC wins injunction against Cornerstone Capital
A US court has entered a permanent injunction against Cornerstone Capital Management, a New York-based hedge fund operator, and its chief…
Growth in fund servicing is "remarkable", says GuernseyFinance
Fund assets serviced in Guernsey grew by a further GBP8.9bn (5.7 per cent) in the three months to the end of September, taking the total…
Jersey's rising tide lifts service providers' business
For an executive from a Jersey hedge fund administration firm, Gary Clark is remarkable sanguine about the island's launch at the beginning…
Deutsche research predicts massive increase in securities lending by 2010
Deutsche Bank has released to its global prime finance clients a report that predicts the boom in 130/30 investment strategies could…
RMF launches innovative seeding fund for hedge fund start-ups
Switzerland's RMF Investment Management, a subsidiary of giant UK-based hedge fund manager Man Investments, has unveiled a seed-funding…
Advent's new-look Geneva "kills two birds with one stone"
The launch by Advent Software of version 7.0 of its Geneva investment management, reporting and accounting platform is set to increase the…
15 Nov 2007
Insch Capital Management hires Anderson as non-executive chairman
Swiss-based alternative asset manager Insch Capital Management, which specialises in the currency markets, has appointed former Man…
Alexander von Mühlen joins International Asset Management
London-based International Asset Management, one of the oldest specialist fund of hedge funds managers, has appointed Alexander von Mühlen…
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: Gore signs up as Kleiner Perkins targets clean technology
Former US vice-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore is to become a partner at venerable Silicon Valley venture capital firm…
Och-Ziff disappoints on first day of public trading on NYSE
Och-Ziff Capital Management became the latest alternative investment manager to offer shares to the public, but its share price suffered…
14 Nov 2007
Tax issues force delay in plans for UK retail funds of alternative investment funds
The Financial Services Authority has announced that there will be a delay in the publication of its policy statement and final rules…
Matrix asset-based lending fund benefits from credit crisis
London-based Matrix Group's Matrix Asset Based 2 Fund is benefiting from the credit market crisis, according to its new York-based…
