13 Sep 2007
Parker Global names Sam Y Chung as director of quantitative research and risk
Sam Y Chung, PhD has joined Parker Global Strategies as Vice President, Director of Quantitative Research and Risk Management. Sam Y Chung,…
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SPM's new credit fund looks to capitalize on liquidity problems in mortgage market
Structured Portfolio Management (SPM) has announced the launch of a hedge fund designed to take advantage of dislocations in the structured…
12 Sep 2007
Channel Islands Stock Exchange approves its 50th member
The Board of Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) has approved its 50th Member, KPMG Corporate Finance (CI) Limited.The Board of Channel…
Hedge fund compensation continues to increase, says report
Compensation for hedge fund jobs continues to increase across the board according to a new report released by Glocap Search LLC,…
IMAREX upgrades dry bulk FFA operations
IMAREX, the International Maritime Exchange, which operates a hybrid commodity exchange model with customers interacting with both the…
Aspect Capital expands sales team
Investment managerAspect Capital Limited has expanded its sales team with the appointment of Chris Stuart as Senior European Sales…
Investors dissatisfied with stock market indices they use as benchmarks, says EDHEC survey
Investors and managers are dissatisfied with the stock market indices they use as benchmarks according to a new survey by EDHEC.Investors…
11 Sep 2007
August hedge fund performance data shows drop of 1.31 per cent
Hedge funds lost 1.31% in August with Emerging Markets, High Yield and Macro strategies posting declines while quantitative funds broadly…
P-Solve Alternative Investments placed on Nucleus UK IFA platform
P-Solve Alternative Investments, a London-based fund of hedge funds manager that forms part of the Punter Southall Group, has placed its…
Integrated Asset Management acquires remaining 49.9% of Attica Holdings
Integrated Asset Management has completed the acquisition of the 49.9% of Attica Holdings UK Limited (Attica) it did not already…
Unique Investment Platform sponsored by Barclays Capital and Shariah Capital Inc
Barclays Capital, the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC, and Shariah Capital Inc, a US-based company publicly-listed on the…
10 Sep 2007
Possible acquisition of Forsyth Partners Limited by Crosby Capital Partners
Crosby Capital Partners confirmed that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Forsyth Partners Group to acquire certain…
Picton Mahoney to close 'neutral' hedge fund
Picton Mahoney Asset Management is to close its Neutral Equity Fund to new investments on or before September 28, 2007.Picton Mahoney Asset…
07 Sep 2007
Funds braced for further outflows after July withdrawals
An estimated USD55bn was withdrawn by investors from funds of hedge funds in July, the worst month for redemptions in seven years,…
South African regulator to license hedge fund managers
South Africa's Financial Services Board has introduced new rules under the country's Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act that…
