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Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services streamlines Form PF filing process

Tue, 14/05/2013 - 09:05

Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services has launched an online regulatory module to streamline the preparation and submission of Form PF filings. »

Faulkner and Koslowske join Integral Development Corp

Tue, 14/05/2013 - 06:30

FX trading solutions provider Integral Development Corp has appointed David Faulkner as global segment head, banks, while Thomas F Koslowske has joined the firm as director, hedge fund sales. »

Michael Bodson, DTCC’s president and chief executive

DTCC and Euroclear to launch joint collateral service

Tue, 14/05/2013 - 06:01

Euroclear and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a joint collateral processing service which will significantly increase efficiency, reduce risk and support the growing collateral needs of industry participants. »

How do you beat the fundraising challenge?

Mon, 13/05/2013 - 17:26

With the environment still challenging for fundraising, Fiona Le Poidevin (pictured), Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance – the promotional agency for the Island’s finance industry, explores the options for managers. »

SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index measured 1.44 per cent in April

Mon, 13/05/2013 - 14:00

The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2013 measured 1.44 per cent. »

Moderate improvements for UK unemployment and hiring demand

Mon, 13/05/2013 - 12:00

April data for the ICAP UK Labour Market indices (UK LMI) shows moderate improvements in the UK labour market. »

Gold remains a good store of value, says hedge fund manager

Mon, 13/05/2013 - 10:01

Even with the recent drop in gold prices, many hedge funds and analysts believe gold is still a good investment and the best store of value. »

DataArt releases free Form PF software

Mon, 13/05/2013 - 06:19

DataArt has released free Form PF software to create a more efficient and reliable filing process for hedge funds. »

Ashburton to launch Africa Equity Opportunities fund… UCITS AuM climbs 5.1 per cent in Q1 2013, says Alceda…

Sun, 12/05/2013 - 21:57

Both the number of Alternative UCITS funds and assets under management grew in the first quarter of 2013 according to the Alceda Quarterly UCITS Review, produced by leading independent structuring specialist Alceda Fund Management S.A. »

Richard Hoey, chief economist of BNY Mellon and The Dreyfus Corporation

Hedge fund managers advised to increase risk

Fri, 10/05/2013 - 16:20

Risk managers are at times advising portfolio managers to take more risk, which – especially in the aftermath of large market events and subsequent de-risking – marks a milestone in the hedge fund industry's move toward the integration of risk and return management. »