Already the world’s second-ranking financial centre behind only the US for the domicile and servicing of investment funds, with some 11,800 funds and sub-funds and assets under management totalling EU

Starting November 2008, Eurex Clearing is to offer three different service packages for clearing of cash market transactions. As alternatives to the current comprehensive offering (to be called ‘Full Service’ in the future),Eurex Clearing will also offer a ‘Basic Net

eVestment is making Hedge Fund Research’s (HFR) alternatives data and indices available to clients of its suite of analytic solutions for institutional investors. “Fundspire and PerTrac (acquired by eVestment in 2012) both had data relationships with HFR previously,” says Jim

In the first half of 2008 the Deborah Fuhr and Shane Kelly report takes note of some astounding differences in the use of European domiciled ETFs vs European

Global law firm White  Case LLP has advised Indicus Advisors, an alternative investment manager focusing on European leveraged finance and global structured credit, on the sale of a 50 per cen

Tarzana, California-based alternative investment boutique Martin Asset Management has launched investment strategies based on exchange-traded funds

It’s an ill wind that blows nobody any good, they say, and that’s certainly the case for hedge fund manages.

The UK’s biggest airport operator BAA may have to sell three of its seven airports in its home market (it also owns the airport at Naples in Italy) because of concerns about its market dom

Five of IndexIQ’s family of six proprietary investible hedge fund replication and alternative beta indices recorded positive performance in November. IQ Hedge Long/Short Beta Index led the way with a return of 1.82 per cent followed by IQ Hedge Event-Driven