29 Oct 2007
Eurex to launch euro inflation futures in January
Eurex has announced plans to become the first European derivatives exchange to offer euro inflation futures next year.Eurex has announced…
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Dutch alternative investments industry and political veteran call for pensions support
The Netherlands has a formidable asset in the global market for cutting-edge financial services with the strength and size of its pension…
SkyBridge Capital makes strategic investment in U Capital Group
SkyBridge Capital, which provides strategic capital to new and early-stage hedge funds, has invested in U Capital Group, a global special…
Jeffrey L Gould named head of distribution for Citi Alternative Investments
Jeffrey L Gould has been appointed managing director and global head of distribution for Citi Alternative Investments, responsible for…
Asian Finance Bank and Amanah Raya to launch first Islamic marine fund
Asian Finance Bank and AmanahRaya Investment Bank Labuan have entered into an innovative Islamic forward binding transaction and agreed to…
26 Oct 2007
Absolute Capital Management issues final restructuring proposals as Investors Action Group urges amendments prior to EGMs
Absolute Capital Management Holdings Limited has set out the final terms for approval of its fund restructuring this Saturday 27 October…
Deloitte called in again as second SIV begins asset sell-off
Following closely on the heels of London-based Cheyne Capital's collapsed USD 6.6 bn Cheyne Finance structured investment vehicle (SIV),…
ML launches Merrill Middle Office Solution for alternative managers
Merrill Lynch has launched Merrill Middle Office Solution, an outsourced, prime broker-neutral platform to provide various middle- and…
Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: Investment bankers feel the pain of market turmoil
Merrill Lynch shares took a pounding on Wednesday after the New York-based bank reported larger than expected losses as a result of the…
EEX and Eurex to cooperate in emissions trading
The European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) and the derivatives exchange Eurex are to cooperate in emissions trading.The European Energy Exchange…
25 Oct 2007
Deutsche Schiffsbank selects SuperDerivatives for interest rate and currency derivatives
Deutsche Schiffsbank, which specialises in long-term ship mortgages, is deploying SuperDerivatives' interest rate and foreign currency…
JPMorgan Asset Management launches four 130/30 funds for institutional investors
JPMorgan Asset Management has announced the launch of four 130/30 Funds aimed at institutional investors in Europe, the JPM US Select…
Handpicked Films signs co-operation deal with fund of hedge funds manager
Handpicked Films has signed an agreement with New York-based fund of hedge funds and private equity fund manager Ginepri Capital Partners…
Spectrum pulls out of India to focus on US-based fund servicing
Spectrum Global Fund Administration, one of the pioneers in carrying out elements of hedge fund administration in low-cost jurisdictions…
24 Oct 2007
Horton Point to launch quantitative multi-strategy fund
Horton Point has announced plans to launch a quantitative multi-strategy vehicle in the fourth quarter of 2007.Horton Point has announced…
