Greensolver, the independent wind and solar farm asset manager, has launched Greensolver Index, its asset management performance benchmarking tool for the UK and Irish wind and solar energy markets. Traditionally, funds, utilities and independent power producers have had to rely
Pershing Square Capital Management is filing a beneficial ownership report on schedule 13D with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to disclose its ownership of 41,823,145 shares of Zoetis. Pershing also has additional economic exposure through cash-settled total return
Common Sense Investment Management has launched a new business line, Liquid Strategies, to complement the firm’s existing hedge fund business. Led by a team of industry veterans, Liquid Strategies will invest in managed futures managers using a combination of non-finance
Carne Group has received authorisation for an independent AIFMD-compliant management company in the Channel Islands. The new management company has become immediately operational with Carne Group’s fund clients. It is particularly suitable for alternative fund managers, including credit, hedge fund,
Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley have maintained their positions as the leading brokers of flow equity derivatives to North American institutional investors. In Europe, where the flow equity derivatives field is more crowded, Deutsche Bank,
Man Group as reported a 25 per cent increase in funds under management (FUM) to USD72.3 billion at 30 September 2014 (30 June 2014: USD57.7 billion). The acquisition of Numeric and Pine Grove added USD16.2 billion of assets, net inflows
Clients of wealth manager and trust company San Antonio Capital Management can now invest in customised portfolios of top-tier hedge funds through an alliance with Crystal Capital Partners and Deer Isle Capital. Crystal Capital offers wealth managers the ability to
Jeff Sica has launched Circle Squared Alternative Investments, a firm dedicated to providing financial advisors with access to alternative investments previously available only to institutions and ultra-high net-worth investors. Sica’s approach to simplifying alternative market investing – investments that “touch
Quad Advisors, a hedge fund incubator and accelerator, has signed two growing hedge funds as its first resident firms. Quad Advisors provides small and mid-size hedge funds a scalable trading platform, in-house analyst research, risk assessment, accounting and technology services,
Man Group has reported a positive first half to the year with funds under management, gross sales and net inflows all showing increases during the period. Funds under management (FUM) are up seven per cent to USD57.7 billion (31 December
