14 Mar 2006
Thunderhead and DTCC provide derivatives trade confirmation/matching solution
Thunderhead has teamed up with The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation to provide a trade confirmation/matching solution for…
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KH Directors to provide independent directors service to offshore hedge funds
KH Directors has launched a new service to introduce experienced independent directors to offshore hedge funds. The directors available are…
CACEIS completes merger of France-based issuer services subsidiaries
CACEIS has completed the merger of its France-based issuer services subsidiaries into one entity - CACEIS Corporate Trust. CACEIS has…
Fortis acquires leading BVI hedge fund administrator
Fortis Merchant Banking's fund servicing arm, FortisPrime Fund Solutions, has acquired British Virgin Islands-based Hedge Funds…
13 Mar 2006
Abria launches fund of energy hedge funds
Canadian alternative investment specialist Abria Alternative Investments, has launched a new diversified fund of energy hedge…
Jersey approves its first Shari'a-compliant hedge fund
Jersey, which is already a leading provider of specialist financial services in the Middle East, has approved its first…
CDS Indexo and Markit launch synthetic CMBS Index
CDS Indexo LLC and Markit Group Ltd have launched CMBX, a synthetic index of US commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS).CDS Indexo LLC…
The institutionalisation of Asia's hedge funds
The most significant recent development in the growth of the Asian hedge funds industry is that global institutional investors are…
EDHEC challenges privatisation of French motorways
A new study by EDHEC has challenged the validity of the sale of the State's holding in Autoroutes du Sud (ASF). A new study by EDHEC has…
10 Mar 2006
Ian Cadby leads Liberty Ermitage MBO: Myners to chair new company
Ian Cadby is heading the MBO of fund of hedge funds group Liberty Ermitage Jersey Limited, backed by Caledonia Investments and Paul…
Matrix launches first single strategy hedge fund
Financial products and services outfit Matrix Group, has launched its first single strategy Hedge Fund, the Matrix RM Fund.Financial…
UBS and Diapason launch first ever biofuels index
UBS and Diapason Commodities Management have launched the first commodity-based index for biological fuels.The UBS Diapason Global Biofuel…
BlueBay appoints head of hedge fund strategies
BlueBay Asset Management has appointed David Zobel as a principal of the firm and head of hedge fund strategies - a newly created…
BISYS appoints vice-president of business development in SF office
BISYS has named Michelle White vice president of business development for its hedge fund services business in their San Francisco office.…
09 Mar 2006
Standard Bank sees positives in several financial markets in February
Several financial markets performed well in February according to the latest monthly market commentary from Standard Asset…
