Specialist Asia-Pacific fund manager Chirin Capital is about to launch the Chirin Asia Absolute Alpha Fund, a Dublin-domiciled Ucits III fund that will invest in Asian markets excluding Ja
Terra Partners Group, the investment manager of the frontier market-focused Worldwide Opportunity Fund (Cayman), has retained SS&C Fund Services to administer the fund’s A and CEF classes of shares. In the past 12 months Terra Partners has witnessed an increase
The hedge fund industry is starting to witness a growing trend in outsourcing front-office trading desk operations. Start-up hedge funds in particular benefit from outsourcing if they lack sufficient capital to build out their own in-house trading desk, and this
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 1.02% in July as six of the seven index component strategies reported positive results for July. The top perfuming strategy was managed futures (3.26%) while Fixed income arbitrage (-0.57%)
Steven O’Hanlon, Head of Fixed Income at ACPI Investment Managers comments on FED announcement on tapering… The impact of the Federal Reserve reducing its asset purchase programme will ultimately be significant; in many ways it will be like taking a
Frontier Capital Management, which offers multi-asset investment strategies to the institutional, high net worth and private banking markets, has announced the appointment of two new partn
Hedge-House, the London asset management firm founded by hedge fund twins and former Ikos veterans Julian and Lucien Gover, has rolled out weekly investor liquidity for its Hormesis fund. The fund, which launched in March 2009, is a short term
Gissing Software, which specialises in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, has announced that a new alternative investment platform launched by Malbec Partne
Daiwa Securities Global Asset Services, the fund servicing arm of the Daiwa Securities Group has retained its Statement of Auditing Standards (SAS) 70 Type II report from its independent auditors, KPMG, in respect of Daiwa Europe Fund Managers Ireland Limited,
Aquila Capital, the Hamburg-based alternative investment company has launched the AC – Risk Parity 17 Fund, extending its existing and successful Risk Parity offering. Aquila Capital’s Risk Parity strategy, previously offered two levels of volatility, the AC – Risk Parity
