Articles and Features

Jersey funds sector maintains momentum in another impressive quarter of growth for the finance industry

The funds sector is continuing to play a central role in the overall growth of Jersey's Finance Industry as the latest statistics show a strong second quarter of 2006.  »


Global Advisors strengthens quantitative research team to support systematic approach to commodities

Global Advisors has appointed Edmund Jackson and Martin Watton as quantitative analysts to strengthen its quantitative research team based in London. »


CD Capital and PCE Investors launch CD Private Equity Natural Resources fund

CD Capital and PCE Investors have launched the CD Private Equity Natural Resources Fund which is designed to take advantage of the commodities super-cycle driven by the strong growth in th »


The role of capital introductions in the growth of the hedge fund industry

The Hedge Fund Industry has topped USD 1 trillion, with some studies suggesting there is approximately USD 1.15 trillion in assets globally (Source: Tremont Asset Flows Report, First Quart »


European institutional investors must take greater care in the construction of their benchmarks

For the vast majority of European institutional investors, constructing a benchmark and measuring the performance of their portfolio in relation to the benchmark are central to their inves »


Senior Sales appointment at Pioneer Investments

Kate Parker has joined Pioneer Investments as Institutional Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland. »


Alternatives drive funds growth in Guernsey

Funds under management and administration in Guernsey have hit another new high of nearly GBP 115bn - a rise of 37% year-on-year. »


Hedge fund fixed income trading volumes soars

The already considerable influence of hedge funds in US fixed-income markets increased last year as hedge fund trading volume soared between Q1 2005 and Q1 2006, according to new research. »


Senior hire at Robotti & Company

John A D'Urso Jr. has joined New York-based Robotti and Company LLC as Managing Director of Special Situations. »


Cayman Islands mark 8,000th registered hedge fund

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority revealed that the jurisdiction now has more than 8,000 registered hedge funds, an increase of more than 2,000 funds compared to the beginning of 2005. »


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