LaSalle Investment Management has announced the final closing of LaSalle Asia Opportunity Fund III, the third in a line of successful opportunity f
Madison, New Jersey-based asset and wealth manager Beacon Trust Company has acquired Clear Asset Management in a transaction that will create a firm with combined assets under management a
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published, in cooperation with SWIFT, a new report on the evolution of automation and standardisation rates of fund orders received by transfer agents (TAs) in the cross-border fund centres of Luxembourg
All seven of IndexIQ’s investable hedge fund replication and alternative beta indices produced positive returns in February. The IQ Hedge Event-Driven Beta Index led the way with a return of 3.13 per cent. This was followed by the IQ
Funds in Guernsey grew another GBP13.7bn (8.3 per cent) in the final three months of 2007 despite continued market turbulence during the quarter.
Managed futures gained 0.65 per cent in October, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Year to date, the index remains down 2.52 per cent. “A partial US government shutdown and another debt ceiling debate were able
In many cases Treasury Futures can offer you a transparent, liquid and capital efficient way to obtain swap exposure with regulatory ease. With the second phase of the CFTC’s implementation of Title VII of Dodd-Frank now past, we examine how
SEI has enhanced the workflow processes and capabilities associated with its hedge fund outsourcing services to improve transparency, automation and controls, and operational risk repor
JPMorgan and Lehman Brothers, which enjoy the largest market shares of US fixed-income trading, are also rated by institutional investors as delivering the best service quality for fixed-i
While market volatility fuels the debate between investing in equities or cash, Talib Sheikh, co-fund manager of the JPM Cautious Total Return Fund explains his outlook, current asset allo
