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Michael Niedermeyer, Chief Executive Officer of Wells Fargo Asset Management Wells Fargo Asset Management makes strategic investment in The Rock Creek Group

Tue, 18 Dec 2012, 17:32

Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) has acquired a minority ownership stake in privately held The Rock Creek Group (Rock Creek), a Washington, DC-based fund of hedge funds firm with approximately USD7 billion in assets under management. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. »

Swedish flag Citi secures hedge fund depository, custody and prime brokerage mandate

Wed, 19 Dec 2012, 06:11

Citi has been awarded a mandate from Brummer & Partners, Sweden's largest hedge fund manager, to provide depositary, custody and prime brokerage services for its recently-launched Carve fund. »

Family New president for Hedge Funds Care

Wed, 19 Dec 2012, 06:15

Hedge Funds Care, an international non-profit organisation that raises funds and awareness for programmes to prevent and treat child abuse, has appointed Dean C Backer as president. »

Up arrow Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 0.64 per cent in November

Tue, 18 Dec 2012, 14:02

The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 0.64 per cent for the month of November, with all but one of the ten sub-strategies finishing the month in positive territory. »

Shaking hands Old Mutual Global Investors picks Pepper as MD of alternatives

Tue, 18 Dec 2012, 16:15

Old Mutual Global Investors, the merged business of Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK) (OMAM) and Skandia Investment Group (SIG), has appointed Donald Pepper as managing director of alternatives. »
Man with laptop StatPro and Pacific Fund Systems team up to enable online portfolio analytics

Tue, 18 Dec 2012, 14:32

Pacific Fund Systems (PFS) and StatPro have teamed up to allow PFS-PAXUS users that sign up to StatPro’s services to perform online portfolio analysis and Value at Risk (VaR) calculations. »

Handshake Mark Pumfrey joins Liquidnet as head of EMEA

Tue, 18 Dec 2012, 12:07

Liquidnet, the institutional trading network, has appointed Mark Pumfrey as head of EMEA and a member of the global leadership team, effective immediately. »

Kenneth Goodreau, chief investment officer, TIG Advisors Kenneth Goodreau joins TIG Advisors as chief investment officer

Tue, 18 Dec 2012, 10:08

TIG Advisors, an investment platform that oversees more than USD1.8bn across multiple strategies, has appointed Kenneth Goodreau, former chief investment officer of the USD8bn Rhode Island State Pension, as chief investment officer, effective 1 January 2013. »

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Wed, 19/06/2013 - 06:02

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Diane Saucier, Celoxica Saucier to head Celoxica’s new business development in the US

Tue, 18/06/2013 - 10:14

Celoxica, a provider of ultra-low latency market data, order entry and pre-trade risk solutions, has hired Diane Saucier to head its business development in the US.

Handshake Omgeo names Jeannie Shanahan as MD of governance, risk management and compliance

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