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Investment advisory team launches global macro asset management firm

Fri, 14/06/2013 - 10:05

M L Ballew III and T Doug Dale Jr, principals of Security Ballew Wealth Management, have formed Consilium Capital to manage a global macro investment strategy for accredited investors. »

Inès de Dinechin, chairman of Lyxor’s managing board

Inès de Dinechin to chair Lyxor’s supervisory board

Fri, 14/06/2013 - 06:04

Inès de Dinechin has been appointed as chairman of Lyxor Asset Management’s managing board, effective 10 June 2013. »

Traiana expands Harmony ClientLink into cash equities and fixed income

Fri, 14/06/2013 - 06:00

Traiana, a provider of post-trade and risk solutions, has expanded Harmony ClientLink’s cross-asset capability to the equities and fixed income markets with a number of brokers. »

Mainstream direct lending market is key source of growth, says Intermediate Capital Group

Fri, 14/06/2013 - 06:00

Direct Lending funds are becoming an attractive “fixed income alternative” asset class for European institutional investors. The breadth of strategies ranges from high risk/high return “special situations” through to opportunistic strategies and what is referred to as the mainstream direct lending market. »

Mariner Investment Group adds equity volatility team to incubation platform

Thu, 13/06/2013 - 16:00

Alternative asset manager Mariner Investment Group has named Peter van Dooijeweert, the former head of equity relative value trading at Citigroup, to run a global equity volatility portfolio on the Mariner Incubation Platform, a multi-strategy mandate Mariner launched in April 2013. »

Horizon Cash Management launches Emerging Manager Fund Cash Account

Thu, 13/06/2013 - 14:10

Horizon Cash Management, an investment adviser specialising in active cash management solutions for the alternative investment industry, has launched the Emerging Manager Fund Cash Account. »

Fifth consecutive month of net allocations for hedge funds… Japanese funds boost assets by 20%…

Thu, 13/06/2013 - 13:10

Hedge funds witnessed the fifth consecutive month of net allocations in May, despite global markets experiencing mixed returns. »

HedgeMark Risk Analytics offers risk reporting solutions to meet OPERA requirements

Thu, 13/06/2013 - 12:03

HedgeMark Risk Analytics has introduced a new risk reporting solution for hedge fund managers designed to meet all current industry requirements as defined by Open Protocol Enabling Risk Aggregation standards (OPERA). »

Accelize and Enyx launch FPGA-accelerated platform for ultra-low latency trading

Thu, 13/06/2013 - 10:13

Accelize and Enyx have launched a fully integrated, FPGA contained trading platform aimed at financial firms looking for high performance trading solutions. »