Lance Futures, a brokerage service provider in Germany, is designing a risk management platform that attempts to provide a greater choice of analytical tools for institutional investors and investment advisers. The platform will offer access to Lance Futures’ range of
Alternative investment firm Bernheim, Dreyfus & Co has partnered with the French Foundation for Disabled (APSH 34), a charitable association which helps the psychiatrically disabled through their rehabilitation and the process of reintegration into society. For over 30 years APSH
Citco Bank Nederland’s Dublin branch has received approval from the Irish Financial Regulator to provide trustee and custody services to Irish domiciled collective investment schemes. This approval will allow Citco Bank’s Irish operation to compliment its existing custody services to
The Mexican standoff that has been brewing in the European credit markets seems to be heading towards a showdown as the bulls jostle with the bears for control, but will it end in high drama? Sarang Kulkarni (pictured), fund manager,
First more jobs and now a resurgent economy – January has seen President Obama’s undeclared re-election campaign make a dream start, says Marcus Bullus (pictured), trading director at MB Capital… The fourth quarter GDP figures may have undershot predictions. But
New York-based Orange Capital has issued a letter to the board of directors of Strategic Hotels & Resorts urging for an immediate sale of the company. Orange Capital is making this letter public after failing to receive an adequate response
Cayman Finance has issued a statement regarding the US Senate Finance Commission confirmation hearing of Jack Lew… At the recent United States (US) Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing Mr Jack Lew, President Obama’s nominee for Treasury Secretary, was asked about
Climate change and depletion of agricultural land are the most important factors driving investment returns from farmland, according to research by alternative asset manager Aquila Capital. In the survey, both climate change and depletion of agricultural land leading to scarcity
Dutch hedge funds, as measured by the Finles/IEX Hollandse hedge fund index, advanced by 0.3 per cent in August. The index outperformed the liquid global hedge fund indices. Equity markets dropped four per cent in August due to fear for
Hedgeweek has launched a new micro site for KPMG, one of the financial industry’s leading Audit, Tax and Advisory firms. The aim of the micro site is for KPMG to deliver a series of insightful articles that focus on key
