27 Apr 2006
SPARX creates Asia's largest alt investment firm with PMA acquisition
SPARX Asset Management, is to expand its presence in Asia by combining forces with PMA Capital Management of Hong Kong. SPARX Asset…
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Basso Capital Management partners with Magic Hat Brewing
Basso Capital Management has taken a significant financial interest in Magic Hat Brewing Company and Performing Arts Center, a…
BISYS completes restatement; Files 2005 Form 10-K; Sets 13 June 2006 date for delayed 2005 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
The BISYS Group has completed the restatement of its consolidated financial statements and filed its Annual Report on Form 10-K for…
26 Apr 2006
S&P launches pioneering service for valuing European structured finance bonds
New initiative responds to growing concerns about illiquidity and opaque pricing of asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities in…
CFTC revises policy on listing of new futures and option contracts by FBOTs
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has revised its policy on the time-frame for the listing of new futures and option contracts…
Dow Jones Indexes expands European Country Select Dividend Index Series
Dow Jones Indexes has launched Dow Jones Europe Country Select Dividend Indexes for France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden and…
Fortis signs exclusive deal with European Carbon Fund
Fortis has signed an agreement with the European Carbon Fund to trade carbon credits under the European Emissions Trading Scheme and the…
25 Apr 2006
CACEIS targets further growth through CACEIS Fastnet
CACEIS has completed the operational merger of its fund administration activities in France with all assets now handled by CACEIS…
Veteran financial services lawyer joins Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's Corporate and Securities Practice
Jay B Gould, a leading lawyer representing financial services industry clients, is to join Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP as a…
Matteo Dante Perruccio joins Olympia Group as Co-CEO
Matteo Perruccio is to join Olympia Capital Management on June 1st, 2006 in the role of Co-CEO and also CEO of Olympia Capital Management…
24 Apr 2006
Comment: Tim Love, Cazenove Capital Management: Tapping into the anomalies in global growth trends
Tim Love outlines the global investment opportunities that are being created and driven by the growth of the emerging economies.Tim Love…
The Hedge Week Interview: John Tilney, Investment Manager, Armajaro Commodities Fund Limited: Leveraging on Commodities
John Tilney outlines the USD 180m Armajaro Commodities Fund, which soft-closed on 10 March 2005 and re-opened to new investors in…
Citco signs financing deal with Harcourt
Citco's new Financial Products subsidiary has taken on a deal to establish a full range of credit facilities for the Harcourt funds of…
The Hedgeweek Interview: David Baker, Founder, Baker Steel Capital Managers LLP: "Well-positioned for consolidation in gold and mining sectors"
David Baker highlights the investment ideas that are driving the performance of Baker Steel's Genus Natural Resources Fund.
The Hedgeweek Interview: Christopher Lee, COO, City Fund Management Limited: The benefits of a multi-strategy, multi-manager approach
Christopher Lee outlines the re-structuring by CFM into multi-strategy and multi manager products producing much higher capacity and more…
