22 Jun 2007
Lehman Brothers acquires stake in Integrated Asset Management
Lehman Brothers has acquired a 9.4 per cent stake in London-based fund of hedge funds manager Integrated Asset Management through a second…
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Hedge fund seminar highlights new focus on permanent capital
The alternative investment industry, including both hedge funds and private equity, is undergoing a shift in ownership structure as…
Buoyant markets and buyouts boost hedge fund returns in May
The hedge fund industry continued to enjoy strong returns in May, according to leading index providers, with strong equity market…
21 Jun 2007
AIMS Asset Management to launch greater China long/short equity fund
AIMS Asset Management, one of the first foreign fund management companies to be licensed in Malaysia in 1996, is launching a long/short…
Ellis joins Everest Capital to boost institutional support functions
Ross Ellis has joined the Miami office of global hedge fund management firm Everest Capital as a director to boost the firm's institutional…
Citadel Solutions receives fund administration licence in Bermuda
Chicago-based hedge fund manager Citadel Investment Group has taken a further step toward its ambition of becoming a leading hedge fund…
IFG acquires Northern Trust Isle of Man fund administration business
Dublin-based IFG Group has strengthened its position as an independent provider of international corporate services with the acquisition of…
Conyers boosts Cayman presence with launch of litigation practice
The appointments of Nigel Meeson, QC, as head of litigation and Fraser Hughes as an associate has launched the litigation practice of…
Citi takes aim for prime brokerage breakthrough
After nearly two years reinforcing its prime brokerage team and ensuring its technological infrastructure is state of the art, Citi is now…
20 Jun 2007
Third Point launches the share offer in London
Third Point, the activist US hedge fund manager headed by Daniel S Loeb, has launched an initial public offering of shares in Third Point…
Citco Fund Services licensed to offer fund administration in Guernsey
Citco Fund Services, the world's leading hedge fund administrator with more than USD500bn in assets under administration, has been granted…
London Stock Exchange's new trading system goes live
The London Stock Exchange says TradElect, its new electronic trading system, will allow market participants to benefit from significant…
Hedge funds propose voluntary code to resist pressure for regulation
A group of 13 mostly London-based hedge fund managers has proposed establishing a working group to examine the possibility of a voluntary…
Stenham Asset Management passes USD2bn in assets
Stenham Asset Management, which since 1988 has been constructing diversified hedge fund portfolios via managed accounts and funds of funds…
19 Jun 2007
Augustus Asset Managers names Gary Droscoski to lead US sales drive
Augustus Asset Managers, the London-based specialist fixed-income and currency asset management firm that won its independence from Julius…