Hedge funds are well known for developing advanced technology solutions that meet exacting standards and demanding requirements. Now, as their sophisticated investment strategies enter the mainstream, there is also a need for technology solutions to become more mainstream. Two decades
By James Boudreault, CFA, CME Group – Swap Spreads replicated with Treasury Futures and Deliverable Swap Futures generate multiple benefits, including potentially higher return on capital. Swap Spreads – A “Spot Swap Spread” combines a long or short position in an interest
Global merchant bank LRG Capital Group LLC has appointed Paul Enderle as Managing Director.
Offshore law firms, Appleby Spurling Hunter and Jersey-based Bailhache Labesse, have formally completed their merger. First announced in May 2006, the combined group is now called Appleby Hunter Bailhache and is the only offshore provider of legal, fiduciary and administration
The hedge fund industry took in a net USD4.7bn (0.3 per cent of assets) in November, reversing a USD10.3bn outflow in October, according to BarclayHedge and TrimTabs. The latest monthly TrimTabs/BarclayHedge Hedge Fund Flow Report notes that the hedge fund
Over 130 professionals from the Dutch alternative finance community have raised almost EUR20,000 for the Alternatives 4 Children foundation at a Spring Party Event at the SupperClub Cruise Boat. Since inception, Alternatives 4 Children has raised over EUR250,000 in
Credaris, the credit-specialist asset manager, has appointed Bob Buhr as the company’s Head of Credit Research.
Jersey’s finance industry reported a positive first quarter for 2013 right across its different sectors, with the levels of bank deposits rising and the value of funds being administered increasing to their highest level in four years. In the first
By Aliya Allen, CEO & Executive Director, BFSB – The Bahamas, in keeping with its long history of providing investment fund services, has taken measured steps over the past ten years to differentiate it from other jurisdictions. A key point
Comment: Outlook for Europe: Ewen Cameron Watt, Head of Global Investment Strategy Research, Merrill Lynch Investment Management
