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DJ Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 1.39 per cent in April Wed, 22/05/2013 - 12:03

Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished April up 1.39 per cent, with nine out of 10 strategies in positive territory. In total, the industry saw estimated inflows of approximately USD3.36bn in April, bringing overall assets under management for the industry to approximately USD1.85trn.
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Michel Péretié, RiverRock's partner and co-chief executive

RiverRock European Capital Partners acquires broker-dealer

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 14:04

RiverRock European Capital Partners has acquired a controlling stake in Chenavari Financial Advisors, the broker-dealer business of Chenavari Financial Group. »


Research

Lyxor appoints Frank Frecentese as deputy head of hedge fund research

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 12:07

Lyxor Asset Management has appointed Frank Frecentese as the deputy head of hedge fund research in the firm’s New York office. »


Paul Meader, Asset Risk Consultants

ARC appoints Paul Meader to head new AIFMD focused division

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 10:11

Asset Risk Consultants (ARC) has appointed Paul Meader, an experienced portfolio manager, to launch the firm’s new fund solutions division. »


Fund administration

Citi to provide hedge fund admin services to NWI Management

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 10:06

Citi has been awarded a new mandate to provide hedge fund administration services to NWI Management, a New York-based investment adviser. »


European flags

BlueBay holds final close of Direct Lending Fund targeted at European SMEs

Thu, 23/05/2013 - 06:02

BlueBay Asset Management, a specialist manager of fixed income and alternative investments, has held the final close of the BlueBay Direct Lending Fund. »


Handshake

BNP Paribas appoints Annalisa Winge Bicknell to focus on institutional clients

Wed, 22/05/2013 - 12:10

BNP Paribas Securities Services has appointed Annalisa Winge Bicknell to regional head of sales and relationship management for institutional clients, reinforcing its ambition to grow in the asset manager and asset owner segment of the market. »


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Tim Dowling, ING Investment Management
Wed, 22/05/2013 - 12:39

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What is the AIFMD state of play?
Sebastien Danloy, RBC Investor & Treasury Services
Tue, 21/05/2013 - 13:02

With just over eight weeks to go before the...

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RiverRock European Capital Partners acquires broker-dealer
Thu, 23/05/2013 - 14:04
Lyxor appoints Frank Frecentese as deputy head of hedge fund research
Thu, 23/05/2013 - 12:07
ARC appoints Paul Meader to head new AIFMD focused division
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Citi to provide hedge fund admin services to NWI Management
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