05 Oct 2007
London & Capital launches US absolute return fund range
London & Capital Investment Advisors, the US investment arm of UK-based wealth manager London & Capital, has launched six new…
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Thames River announces fundraising for top performing Hedge+ fund
Thames River Capital has announced its intention to raise up to GBP50m, with an upper limit of GBP100m, through a placing and offer for…
Société Générale launches fund to take advantage of credit market woes
Société Générale Asset Management is launching SGAM Invest Bonds Recovery 2007, a fund aimed at sophisticated investors that seeks to take…
04 Oct 2007
BlackRock completes acquisition of Quellos fund of funds business
BlackRock has completed its acquisition of the fund of hedge funds business of Quellos Group, which will be combined with the asset…
New chief executive for HSBC Alternative Investments
HSBC Alternative Investments has appointed Nigel Webber as chief executive officer, in addition to his existing position as chief…
Peregrine to acquire majority stake in UK fund of hedge funds manager
South Africa's Peregrine group has concluded a non-binding agreement to acquire at least 65 per cent of Stenham Group, a UK-based wealth…
Fidessa appoints Katy Birch as sell-side marketing manager
Fidessa group, provider of the Fidessa and Fidessa LatentZero trading solutions for the sell-side and buy-side, has appointed Katy Birch as…
Greenbay Investments appoints head of marketing
Bas van Rhijn, previously global head of financial markets sales and a member of the financial markets management at ING Bank in Amsterdam,…
Abbey Capital Macro Fund offers access to global macro managers
Irish-based hedge fund multi-manager Abbey Capital has launched the Malta-domiciled Abbey Capital Macro Fund, offering access to a group of…
Spa ETF launches US operations with New York office
Exchange-traded fund provider Spa ETF, which last month launched six fundamentals-based ETFs on the London Stock Exchange, has opened an…
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03 Oct 2007
Parker Global Strategies announces Michael Parker as new president
Michael Parker has been appointed president of alternative investment manager Parker Global Strategies to give the firm strategic direction…
New Star launches new property hedge fund
New Star has launched the New Star Real Estate Hedge Fund, which will invest in listed real estate securities and may also use sector…
Credit Suisse and AlphaSimplex launch first 130/30 index
Credit Suisse and AlphaSimplex Group have launched the industry's first family of benchmarks developed specifically for 130/30 managers and…
RAB Capital completes acquisition of Hong Kong-based Pi
RAB Capital has completed the acquisition of Hong Kong-based Pi Investment Management announced on June 27 for a maximum of GBP10.5m…
