31 Jul 2006
Dow Jones launches Islamic index for Brazil, Russia, India and China
Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones Islamic Market BRIC Equal Weighted Index. Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones Islamic…
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HSBC closing HSBC Multi-Adviser Arbitrage Fund to new investment
HSBC is to close the HSBC Multi-Adviser Arbitrage Fund (AuM USD 252.24m as at 30 June 2006) to new investment at USD 300m. Jamie Murray,…
Aumenti Capital Management launches global equity long/short fund
Aumenti Capital Management, LLC has launched Enzo Partners LP, a global equity long/short hedge fund managed by Andrew Lydon. Aumenti…
European markets are expected to open broadly unchanged this morning
We have interest rate decisions this week,and with school holidays beginning in ernest, so we shall be expecting a fairly slow week.FTSE…
30 Jul 2006
Strong momentum for Advent Portfolio Exchange and Geneva in Q2
Advent Software, Inc has revealed continued sales penetration and momentum with 29 new agreements signed in Q2, both in the US and Europe.…
29 Jul 2006
Dealing with the costs of success
Although there are some very successful,indigenous hedge fund managers in Ireland and their numbers and success grow every year, Ireland's…
Can Irish funds take on Cayman?
Dublin has made itself the unquestioned European jurisdiction of choice for hedge fund servicing, but locally domiciled funds remain in a…
28 Jul 2006
FTSE has bounced from the opening lows this morning
As we write we are flirting with moving into a positive position, volumes for the most part still seem relatively low but there is…
INDEXCHANGE launches new ETF family for European Government Bonds
INDEXCHANGE has extended its product range with a new family of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) for European Government Bonds. INDEXCHANGE has…
Q2 sees biggest jump in new hedge fund inflows since 2003
The hedge fund industry attracted USD 42.1 billion in new money in 2Q 2006, bringing total industry assets under management to USD 1.225…
Borsa Italiana's MTA International launches with 10 shares
MTA International, Borsa Italiana's new segment dedicated to the trading of shares of foreign issuers already listed in other regulated EU…
Cue Ball Group launches alternative investment arm
The Cue Ball Group has formally launched its Alternative Investment arm through the announcement of the Cue Ball Discovery Fund (CBDF). The…
Geopolitical worries came back to the fore last night
Wall street sold off to finish down just over 2 points on the session at 11100.43 having traded as high as 11245. The NASDAQ composite…
When people make the difference
Dublin's success in establishing itself as Europe's prime centre for hedge fund servicing is ultimately down to the availability of a…
Island's administrators set out stall on quality
The alternative investment fund services industry in the Isle of Man may not yet be on the same scale as the sector in Dublin, Europe's…