07 Aug 2007
Divergence and convergence
In a period of exceptional growth for the fund industry generally in Guernsey, the hedge fund sector is growing rapidly and maturing, a…
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The importance of long-term commitment
Fund administration companies, like the funds they manage, come in all shapes and sizes.Fund administration companies, like the funds they…
Guernsey, KKR and the Euronext link
Few practitioners in the Guernsey fund industry would dispute that the establishment of a closed-ended private equity vehicle by venerable…
Boost from permanent capital vehicles
The boost to Guernsey's image as a centre for hedge fund services resulting from the recent legislative and regulatory changes can be…
Bear Stearns president steps down over hedge funds losses
Warren J.Warren J. Spector has resigned as president and co-chief operating officer and as a member of the executive committee and board of…
AIMA appoints Andrew Baker to new position of deputy chief executive
The Alternative Investment Management Association has appointed Andrew Baker, previously chief operating officer for alternative…
06 Aug 2007
PSource Structured Debt Limited begins trading on LSE
PSource Structured Debt Limited, a new fund investing in senior secured debt and equity warrants predominantly issued by US-based small-cap…
First and final close at EUR200 million for I2Capital Partners
APEI SGR, a wholly-owned subsidiary of I2 Capital, has announced the final close of I2 Capital Partners Fund at EUR200 million against a…
03 Aug 2007
Ermitage launches Global Long Short Fund
Ermitage Group has launched the Global Long Short Fund; the latest offering within the firm's USD600m long/short equity programme that also…
Eurex trading volumes rose by 52 per cent to 162 million contracts in July
Trading volume at the international derivatives exchange Eurex reached 162.4 million contracts, a rise of 52 per cent year on year (July…
Advent Partners creates MiFID compliance guide
Advent Software has teamed up with Investit, to produce a comprehensive guide to MiFD compliance.Advent Software has teamed up with…
CFTC to examine trading on regulated exchanges and exempt commercial markets in September
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will hold a hearing on September 18, 2007, at its headquarters in Washington, DC, to…
Note to readers - Summer Break
The Hedgemedia editorial team is taking a short summer break next week (6-10 August), this means that our daily newswires will not be…
02 Aug 2007
Advent reports 'exceptional' growth in Q2
Advent Software, a provider of software and services to the investment management industry, has reported 'exceptional' growth in Q2 2007…
USFE to list futures contracts on Morningstar Stock Indexes
The US Futures Exchange (USFE) will list its cash-settled futures contracts on Morningstar's (NASDAQ: MORN) style equity indexes beginning…
