06 Oct 2006
MD Sass-Macquarie launches utility and telecom investment company
MD Sass-Macquarie Financial Strategies, LP, a joint venture between M.D.MD Sass-Macquarie Financial Strategies, LP, a joint venture between…
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Armajaro Asset Management to launch "Pure Portable Alpha" Fund
Armajaro Asset Management (AAM) has announced the launch of the Wentworth Fund. Armajaro Asset Management (AAM) has announced the launch of…
Lionhart opens new offices in Singapore and Hong Kong
Lionhart Investments Ltd. (Lionhart), a multi-strategy arbitrage hedge fund, has unveiled its expansion plans for Asia.Lionhart Investments…
Eurex trading volume up 14 per cent in September
A total of 134 million derivative contracts were traded on Eurex in September, representing a 14 per cent increase on the previous year and…
Pace of new hedge fund launches falls dramatically in first half of 2006
The pace of new hedge fund launches fell dramatically in the first half of 2006 compared to 2005, according Chicago-based Hedge Fund…
Jersey unveils new regime for listed alternative funds
Jersey's chief regulator has unveiled plans to introduce a new streamlined approval procedure for closed-ended investment funds that are…
05 Oct 2006
Mellon adds absolute return fund to UCITS III range
Mellon Global Investments, the international distribution subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, has announced the addition of the…
Fimat enters Dubai market with clearing membership of the DGCX
Fimat International Banque SA (UK Branch) is strengthening its client offering with its entry into the brokerage market through its new…
IDS International Limited authorised by DFSA
IDS International Limited (IDSI) has been granted a license to operate as an Authorised Firm in Dubai, providing Fund Administration…
iShares appoints Fehrenbach as Country Head Germany
Barclays Global Investors (BGI), the world's largest provider of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) has appointed Andreas Fehrenbach as Country…
PFPC International opens new HQ in Dublin
PFPC International Ltd has opened its new headquarters at Sir John Rogerson Quay on the Grand Canal Dock in Dublin and is preparing to open…
04 Oct 2006
RMF launches first collateralized CFO
RMF Investment Management has completed a EUR 235 million collateralized fund obligation (CFO) that offers efficient leveraged access to…
Baring increases absolute return focus
The new manager of the USD 263m Baring Global Resources Fund, Jonathan Blake, is making changes to the way the fund is run by giving it an…
Fulcrum Limited opens Cayman office
Alternative asset administrator Fulcrum Limited opened a Cayman Island branch this month headed by Steven Slessor, CA. 'The opening of our…
Devitt launches Clontarf Capital in London
Aoifinn Devitt, who spent four years heading up the European hedge fund practice at Cambridge Associates, has left to establish Clontarf…