19 Jul 2019
Man GLG adds two credit portfolio managers
Man GLG, the discretionary investment management business of Man Group, has appointed Patrick Kenney and Santiago Pardo as portfolio…
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Ocorian and Estera to merge
Inflexion Private Equity is to acquire Estera, a global provider of funds, corporate and trust services from Bridgepoint. Following…
FundRock adds two independent directors to UK board
FundRock Partners Ltd (FP), the ACD business of FundRock Group, has appointed Michael Vareika and Eric Personne as Independent…
Avelacom adds Gemini to provide connectivity for growing crypto markets
Avelacom, a global connectivity and IT infrastructure provider for the financial services industry, has added Gemini Trust Company, a…
BTIG Prime Brokerage expands unit dedicated to family offices
BTIG is expanding its Prime Brokerage platform with a dedicated effort to service family offices. In a newly-created role, Concetta…
18 Jul 2019
Compounding machines, cigar butt stocks and the appeal of bond ratings agencies… Valley Forge founder Dev Kantesaria explains all
By Tanzeel Akhtar – High conviction investment ideas rule at Valley Forge Capital Management, a Wayne, Pennsylvania-based equity hedge fund…
RFA celebrates three decades of high performance at McLaren supercar showroom.
High-tech supercar manufacturer McLaren’s London showroom provided an appropriate venue for the 30th anniversary celebrations of RFA, a…
Oaktree invests USD200m in WHP Global
WHP Global (WHP), a new brand management platform led by Chairman & CEO Yehuda Shmidman has launched backed by a USD200 million equity…
Hedge fund flows turn positive again in May
Hedge funds reversed a brief two-month redemption trend in May with USD800 million in industry inflows, a turnaround from April’s USD9.4…
LFIS adds Senior Portfolio Manager to Factor Investing team
LFIS (La Française Investment Solutions), a Paris-based quantitative asset manager with USD14 billion AUM, has appointed Jean-Michel…
New CFTC chairman makes key office appointments
New US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Heath P Tarbert has made appointments to key positions in his Office.Jaime L Klima…
Infini Capital Management selects TORA’s cloud-based OEMS for multi-asset pairs trading
Hong Kong-based multi-strategy hedge fund Infini Capital Management Ltd has selected TORA, a provider of a cloud-based order and execution…
BNP Paribas AM adds two thematic fund managers
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has appointed Ulrik Fugmann and Edward Lees as Senior Portfolio Managers, based in London. They…
BCS GM expands Russian and Emerging Markets focused Equity and Fixed Income team in New York
BCS Global Markets (BCS GM) has expanded its sales team in New York with the appointments of Kyrill Firshein and Diego Vargas who will be…
Blackstone hires new head of emerging markets and global macro strategies
Blackstone has appointed Gabriel Sod Hoffs has joined Blackstone Alternative Asset Management (BAAM) as a Managing Director and Head of…