01 Mar 2005
Fortis PFS appoints new head of European relationship management
Fortis Prime Fund Solutions has appointed Andrew Collins as head of European client relationship management. Collins, who previously worked…
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28 Feb 2005
Eurex defines Euro fixed income position limits for March 2005
Eurex has set the position limits for the March 2005 contracts in the Euro Fixed Income Futures.The limits have been set as follows:* Euro…
Market Wizards to offer new institutional share class
The London-based Fortune Group is to launch a new institutional investor share class for its Market Wizards Fund. The new MWF B class,…
Experts predict consolidation for funds of hedge funds
Hedge funds are a long-term growth story, but change in the current landscape of the fund of hedge funds industry is inevitable, according…
Copernico closes Argentina Fund to new investors
Independent investment manager Copernico Capital Partners (Copernico) has closed its Argentina Fund to new investments having raised USD 61…
25 Feb 2005
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers extends cash fund range
Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (MLIM) is further extending its cash fund range with the launch of the Merrill Lynch Atlas Optimum…
Biosphere next to launch from Schneider platform
UK financial services group Schneider is to launch the Biosphere Strategic Capital Fund through its investment management arm, PCE…
Strong performance by Relative Value Arbitrage this week
The Relative Value Arbitrage lead the performance of the HFRX Hedge Fund Indices this week, recording a gain of 0.48%.It was followed by…
German hedge funds market prepares for growth
On the eve of the BAI International Conference Series - Super Hedge 2005 , a new report says the German hedge funds market is warming up…
24 Feb 2005
Paulson & Co names new MD for business development
Merger and event arbitrage investment management firm Paulson & Co has appointed Philip Levy as managing director for business…
Jeff Maillet launches Noble Asset Management
High-yield bank loan market pioneer Jeffrey W Maillet has launched Noble Asset Management, LLC together with a multi-strategy investment…
Key Asset Management to launch new single manager fund
Key Asset Management (KAM) is to launch a new "deep value, opportunistic" single manager fund focusing on US and developed markets. Key…
Markit to offer Euronext enhanced index service
Markit Dividends and Index Management (formerly DaDD), will include Euronext's newly extended range of indices in its service.Euronext's…
23 Feb 2005
Eurex US reports strong trading in new index futures
Eurex US has reported strong results from the first week of trading in Russell 1000 and Russell 2000 index futures contracts.Satish…
Offshore Update: Anguilla FSC announces fast-track fund formation
A new guidance paper from the Anguilla FSC details a procedure for fast-tracking private and professional funds under the Anguilla Mutual…
