Alpstar, a European credit fund specialist, has announced a partnership with Ahorro Corporacion Financiera, the financial services group of Las Cajas, the Spanish Savings Banks.
Hedge funds edged higher in October, building on positive momentum and increased exposure to risk and returning 1.80 per cent overall, according to the Lipper Hedge Fund Composite Index. October’s return brought year-to-date performance to a positive 5.13 per cent.
Gottex Fund Management, a global alternative asset management group, has announced that its assets under management fell 12.2 per cent in the first quarter of 2009.
Och-Ziff Capital Management Group’s assets under management were USD20.7bn as of 1 July 2009, two per cent higher than 1 April 2009 but 38 per cent lower than 1 July 2008.
Managed futures managers posted a negative 0.43 per cent return on average in US-dollar terms in March and minus 2.91 per cent since the beginning of the year, almost matching the negat
Fortress International is launching an open-ended, fully regulated specialised investment fund in Luxembourg. The fund is open for subscription from 1 December as a Sicav SIF offering GBP, Euro and USD share classes. When the markets become volatile as a
Evnine, a San Francisco-based investment management firm specialising in quantitative models for trading in key markets worldwide, has selected Viteos Fund Services as its fund administ
The London based asset manager for the Montello Income Fund, has set up a fund distribution arm that will focus on promoting alternative investments. Montello Distribution will be headed up by new recruit, Andrew Wood, who has over 10
New Stream Capital has reached agreement with its Bermuda investor classes that would provide for an orderly wind-down of New Stream Secured Capital, one of the funds for which it is a general partner. As a part of the agreement,
Crédit Agricole Asset Management has launched the CAAM Funds Equity Statistical Arbitrage (EUR) within its Luxembourg range of international Sicav (open-ended) funds.
