Advent International, the global private equity firm, has acquired 30 per cent of CETIP – Balcao Organizado de Ativos e Derivativos, the largest central depository for private fixed-inc
Stenham Advisors has joined the Hedge Funds Standards Board’s Investor Chapter. The HFSB was formed with the goal of creating a framework for promoting integrity, transparency and good governance in the hedge fund industry. In order to engage investors in
SkyBridge Capital, which provides strategic capital to new and early-stage hedge funds, has committed to invest in WyeTree Asset Management, a London-based investment management firm fo
SEC Compliance Consultants, a provider of compliance and operational due diligence reviews, has stressed the need for asset managers and investors to be on the same page regarding the n
GlobeOp Financial Services, a provider of business process outsourcing, financial technology services and analytics to the financial services industry, has reported assets under administration of USD148bn as at 30 November 2010, a 24 per cent increase since 30 June. The
Investors continued to withdraw capital from hedge funds in the first quarter of 2009, redeeming nearly USD104bn, according to data released by Hedge Fund Research.
AIG Financial Products has completed the sale of its commodity index business to the equities business of UBS Investment Bank, including AIG’s rights to the DJ-AIG Commodity Index.
The future of the global commodities market will depend on the revival of the overall economy, but it will be among the first to recover from the economic crisis, according to a re
Exchange-traded funds have enjoyed a good run with investors over the past few years.
Three of the five hedge fund strategies published by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes posted net-of-fees losses in April 2009.
