01 Feb 2006
Hedge funds compete for assets while dealers compete for funds
Competition is intensifying among European hedge funds for investor assets and among prime brokers fighting for hedge funds business,…
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MSS looks to ex-FTSE director Colbourne to develop pensions links
MSS Capital has taken on ex-FTSE director Graham Colbourne to help deepen the firm's relationships with UK and European pension funds…
Commitment' the key to alternative funds servicing market
The market for hedge funds and fund of hedge funds servicing is being transformed by a number of developments, including rapid growth in…
IXIS appoints Fortis duo as Directors of Real Estate Finance
IXIS Corporate Investment Bank in London has appointed Tim Miles and David Brewster as Directors of Real Estate Finance.IXIS Corporate…
Glocap lands new sales and marketing consultant
New York-based Glocap Partners LLC has appointed Sonny Jose as sales and marketing consultant. Jose has extensive experience in the…
31 Jan 2006
PAAMCO Europe strengthens manager research capability
Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company (PAAMCO) has appointed Erik Bernhardt as an Associate Director in the firm's London…
Ivy names new CIO and co-Presidents
Ivy Asset Management has appointed Sean Simon and Michael Singer as co-Presidents and Adam Geiger as the firm's Chief Investment…
Citco opens second Irish office to service growth in hedge fund services
Citco is opening a new fully operational office in Cork, to meet the continued growth in demand for its fund administration and custody…
Helping funds meet the needs of foreign investors
The Safdié family has a long tradition in the Latin American financial sector, hThe Safdié family has a long tradition in the Latin…
GlobeOp names Roger Ohan director of GoMarkets
GlobeOp Financial Services (GlobeOp) has appointed Roger Ohan as Director of GoMarkets, GlobeOp's new electronic trading and…
30 Jan 2006
Fixed Income Derivatives: Strategies for Portfolio Managers
Felix Goltz of the EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre presents results from a study of a set of exchange-traded bond…
Mellon launches hedge fund admin capability in Dublin
DPM Mellon, the hedge fund administration subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, is to introduce European-based hedge fund…
The Bank of New York expands alternative investment platform
The Bank of New York is to acquire the estate investment management firm Urdang Capital Management, Inc and Urdang Securities…
Deutsche bank appoints new head of securities lending
Deutsche Bank has appointed Anthony Byrne as Head of Securities Lending within the bank's Global Markets division. Deutsche Bank has…
Expert Funds put Jersey on hedge funds' radar screen
The domicile and servicing of hedge funds is not new to Jersey, but in the past the island has not been on the radar screen in any…