As the gold price rose amid safe haven buying from the tension in Ukraine, GoldMoney customers waited out the rush with the bulk of precious metal purchases occurring after the main market moves, says Roland Khounlivong, Head of Dealing at the
KKR Private Equity Investors and KKR have entered into a revised purchase and sale agreement to combine the businesses of KPE and KKR.
Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished January up 2.34%; with 9 out of 10 strategies in positive territory. In total, the industry saw estimated outflows of approximately USD15 billion in January, bringing
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 1.9 per cent in February, bringing year to date performance to +1.45 per cent, with 11 out of 12 strategy indices in positive territory. The Lyxor Special Situations Index (+3.48 per cent), the
The five most vexing aspects of the investment climate for fund chief financial officers are regulations, transparency, complexity, investor timidity, and efficiency, according to a sur
Palmer Square Emerging Manager, LP has provided USD30 million of capital for a seed investment with Cypress Capital Management, a fundamentally-driven, long/short investment firm based in San Francisco, CA, primarily focused on the global consumer/retail and technology, media and telecommunications
CMA, the credit information specialist, has been appointed by Prytania Investment Advisors, a London-based asset manager and risk advisory firm, to provide independent pricing, risk met
Managed futures continued their choppy performance in 2009, losing 0.87 per cent in June, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.
With year over year growth in excess of 15% in 2011, ConvergEx Prime Services – formerly known as NorthPoint Trading Partners – is well poised to continue to expand throughout 2012 and has increased its staffing by approximately 15% to
Schooner Investment Group has launched its second mutual fund, The Schooner Global Absolute Return Fund (ticker:SARIX), a multi-asset class fund providing both long and short exposure to domestic and international equities, fixed income, currencies and volatility. Schooner continues to build
