03 Nov 2005
BNP Paribas and Sundaram in Indian asset management joint-venture
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNP PAM) and Sundaram Finance Ltd (SFL) have formed a strategic partnership in asset management in India.BNP…
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George Weiss appoints new senior vice president
George Weiss Associates Inc, has hired John Gallagher as senior vice president and head of marketing and client service.Weiss joins the…
Tech Update: Beauchamp Financial Technology launches API
Beauchamp Financial Technology (BFT) has extended its product suite with the launch of a new Application Programming Interface (API). …
02 Nov 2005
Titanium Capital appointed Investment manager of Vizor Macro Fund
London-based asset management business Titanium Capital Partners LLP has been appointed as the asset manager for the Vizor Macro Fund.David…
Global managed assets show strong growth in first half of 2005
The world's top wealth managers continued to see strong growth in their assets under management during the first half of 2005, according to…
Allianz launches portable alpha product
Allianz Global Investors has introduced its first portable-alpha open-ended fund for professional investors in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore…
01 Nov 2005
Comment: Baring Asset Management's chief investment officer looks to Asia as he warns of global instability
Baring Asset Management (BAM) says that while global economies face a period of instability, Asian markets are set for sustained relative…
US investment adviser registration: A summary for offshore hedge fund advisers
Jennifer L Nye, Partner, Katten Muchin Rosenman Cornish LLP, outlines the latest SEC rules with regard to offshore hedge fund…
RSP launches Restricted Securities Trading Network
Restricted Stock Partners' (RSP) new Restricted Securities Trading Network (RSTN) facilitates the buying and selling of restricted…
31 Oct 2005
MVP fund of funds re-opens to new investors
MVP Asset Management LLC has announced the re-opening of the MVP Fund of Funds to new investors. Since launch the fund has exhibited 15…
Man launches product linked to BlueCrest mutli-strategy portfolio
Man Investments has launched a capital guaranteed product offering exclusive access to a multi-strategy portfolio managed by BlueCrest…
Canadian Pension Funds: End of restrictions on foreign investments spells new opportunities for alternative investing
Canadian plan sponsors intend to increase allocations to non-domestic alternative investments by 50 per cent, according to new…
Chapwood Capital focuses on building manager platform
Chapwood Capital LLC's new alternative investment management firm is targeting institutional investors, high net worth individuals and…
28 Oct 2005
MFA raises concerns over ISDA Novation Protocol for credit derivatives
The Managed Funds Association has written to ISDA suggesting changes to its new trading protocol for the booming USD 12.43 trillion credit…
ISDA extends adherence date for Novation Protocol
ISDA has extended the adherence date for the Novation Protocol from 31 October to 30 November.ISDA this week announced that over 700…
