Similar to other international initiatives, South African regulators intend to bring the hedge fund sector within the scope of current legislation in order to create a more transparent env
The inaugural EDHEC-Risk Days North America conference will take place at The Crowne Plaza in New York on 8-9 October 2013. Debates on the governance and transparency of indices and smart beta investment will be high on the agenda.
The number of non-performing real estate loans that will come to the German market in the near future, is expected to be substantially lower than last year. The trend of parameters such as gearing ratio, debt maturities, and financing volumes
Over the course of this decade several big banks have entered the hedge fund administration market by snapping up independent firms.
National Bank of Canada and BNP Paribas have formed a joint venture offering hedge fund managed accounts for retail and institutional investors who wish to invest in hedge funds while cont
Seven Sure Signs – If your system is falling behind, your business will follow, says Advent Software, a provider of portfolio management and accounting systems, straight through processing, trade order management software and research management software. Technology has empowered the
New York-based Rydex Investments is celebrating the success of its year-old Rydex Managed Futures Strategy Fund, which has beaten the S&P500 index, generating a return of 6.4 per cent
Citi has signed an agreement to acquire top-five hedge fund administrator and mutual fund services provider Bisys Group, Inc for USD 1.45 billion in an all-cash transaction.<
Managed futures gained 0.05% in January according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. “CTAs have gotten off to a slow start in 2012,” says Sol Waksman (pictured), founder and president of BarclayHedge. “Even though seven of Barclay’s eight
Fortis Prime Fund Solutions has appointed Edith Ngan as regional managing director for Asian operations, in charge of its offices in Hong Kong, Singapore and Tokyo.
