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S&P launches Shariah-compliant indices for GCC

Standard & Poor's has launched a fully investable GCC Shariah Index which has been designed to capture the largest and most liquid stocks across the GCC, paving the way for the creatio »


Sal Oppenheim strengthens presence in France

The private bank Sal Oppenheim jr & Cie has taken control of the French asset management company Financière Atlas S.A. »


New firm launched to invest in European Special Situations

A new London-based investment partnership, Ironshield Capital Management LLP, has been formed to focus on investing in European stressed and distressed debt and equity special situations.< »


CAAM goes for innovation with new product launches

Crédit Agricole Asset Management (CAAM) has launched two diversifying sub-funds, CA Funds Volatility Equities and CA Funds Dynarbitrage High Yield, within Crédit Agricole Fun »


Comment: Global economic shift makes Asian and Commodities hedge fund strategies most compelling

Tony Robinson, Chief Strategist for Dutch hedge fund multi-manager Finles, outlines the case for allocating to Asia and Commodities. »


Fortis Investments launches innovative Fundamental 130/30 Euro Strategy

Fortis Investments has launched an innovative solution for investors seeking an enhanced return from Euro-zone equities, with a risk profile similar to that of a standard market benchmark. »


Tech Update: NeoNet enhances trading offering with Citi's algorithmic trading suite

NeoNet, the global DMA agency broker and EMS software provider has entered an agreement with Citi to make its algorithmic trading suite available to NeoNet's customers. »


Capita acquires Global Fund Administration Ltd

The Capita Group Plc has acquired Global Fund Administration Limited (GFA), a provider of fund administration services to hedge funds that operates principally from Gibraltar. »


Bringing clarity to the hedge fund regime

After a lengthy and complex legislative process, Spanish hedge funds have finally become a reality. »


Regulating the hedge fund market

The Collective Investment Schemes Regulations of November 2005, along with a subsequent ministerial order, a circular from the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV, the Spanish Sec »


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