Dublin-based IFG Group has strengthened its position as an independent provider of international corporate services with the acquisition of Northern Trust International Fund Administration

The Safdié family has a long history of involvement in Brazil’s financial services industry, including the ownership of a bank for 35 years, so it’s appropriate that the group’s Geneva-based

For the year to 31 August 2011, all Salus Alpha Funds clearly outperformed global equity markets in a difficult environment. The Salus Alpha Commodity Arbitrage had a performance of +9.13% for the year , while the US S&P 500 Index

BlueBay Asset Management says that at 31 December 2008 its estimated assets under management amounted to USD16.7bn – a decrease of 18.4 per cent since 30 September 2008.

The appointments of Nigel Meeson, QC, as head of litigation and Fraser Hughes as an associate has launched the litigation practice of Conyers Dill & Pearman in the Cayman Islands and s

Carrie McCabe, one of the most prominent women in the hedge fund world, is launching a new investment firm with the backing of General Electric.

In the last several months there has been an uptick in global M&A activity, driven by improved valuations, increased risk appetites and renewed strategic ambitions. This improving M&A optimism is already finding its way into the asset management sector: Man

All seven of IndexIQ’s proprietary family of hedge fund replication and alternative beta indexes recorded positive returns in September.   The IQ Hedge Event-Driven Beta Index led the way with a return of 3.04 per cent, followed by IQ Hedge

It may have taken the new-found enthusiasm of North American and European investors for the BRIC quartet of emerging markets to highlight the investment case for Latin America in general, but Brazi