15 Apr 2019
Liquidnet launches EU operations in Dublin
Liquidnet, a global institutional investment network, has launched its EU operations in Dublin, with Liquidnet EU Limited (located in…
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Linedata survey finds asset managers seek data ‘quick wins’ as performance fears persist
The results of Linedata’s ninth Global Asset Management Survey reveal a desire among asset managers to capitalise on quick wins from data…
Cappitech launches MiFID II market intelligence product
Cappitech, a provider of regulatory reporting and intelligence solutions for the financial services industry, has launched RTS 28 Market…
Founding CEO of AFME, to step down after nine years
Simon Lewis OBE, Chief Executive of Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) is stepping down from his role when his current contract expires at…
12 Apr 2019
BlueBay chooses Alpima for fund data
BlueBay has chosen Alpima to help its sales, product and multi-asset teams to intelligently visualise fund data and product characteristics…
LRI Group and Augeo Capital Management join forces
LRI Group (LRI) and Augeo Capital Management (Augeo), subsidiaries of Apex Group (Apex), are combining their respective businesses under…
AQR Capital Management establishes office in Germany
AQR Capital Management (AQR) has established an office in Frankfurt, Germany. “We are excited to open our Frankfurt office and broaden our…
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 0.60 per cent from March
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for March 2019 measured 0.60 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured…
11 Apr 2019
Hedge fund returns YTD best since 2012, says eVestment
Hedge funds gained an average of +0.87 per cent in March, the third consecutive month of positive returns, following a five-month string of…
Melanion Capital launches seeding programme for new hedge fund talent
Melanion Capital, Paris, is inviting early-stage hedge fund managers to apply for seed capital and to work in partnership with the Melanion…
MFEX closes acquisition of RBC I&TS’ Global Fund Platform
European fund distribution specialist MFEX has closed its previously announced acquisition of the Luxembourg based RBC Investor &…
Man Group announces 4 per cent increase in FUM to USD112.3bn
In the three months to 31 March 2019, FUM at Man Group increased 4 per cent to USD112.3 billion driven by positive investment movement of…
Monument Group celebrates 25th anniversary
Monument Group, a global placement agent for private funds, is marking its 25th Anniversary. Since 1994, Monument Group has focused solely…
Dentons adds partner to UK Asset Management team
Dentons has bolstered its UK Asset Management team with the addition of partner and investment funds specialist, Ted Craig, to its London…
MFS launches new global equity fund
MFS Investment Management has launched MFS Meridian® Funds – Global Intrinsic Value Fund, which is co-managed by Portfolio Managers…