Private investment firm Enhanced Capital and FocusPoint Private Capital Group (FocusPoint), a FINRA member focused on private capital raising, have formed Enhanced FocusPoint (EFP), a partnership to source, seed and launch a series of private investment funds.    EFP will

Industry veteran Marjorie Kaufman (pictured) has joined Activist hedge fund manager Barington Capital Group as a partner in charge of marketing and investor relations. Kaufman’s mandate is to bring Barington’s impressive 15-year record as an activist investor to the family

Dublin-based asset manager Mediolanum Asset Management has chosen private financial cloud provider Options as its new managed application and hosting provider. The deal sees Options deliver FusionInvest, Misys’ fully integrated portfolio and risk management solution, as a fully managed service

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) are partnering to provide clients with a connection to UnaVista’s Approved Reporting Mechanism (ARM). The service will allow DTCC clients to comply with the Markets in Financial

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order regarding ICE Trade Vault, a provisionally registered swap data repository. The order adds the “interest rate” and “foreign exchange” asset classes to those asset classes that ICE Trade Vault

The TCW Group has partnered with Gargoyle Investment Advisor to offer its first alternative mutual fund, the TCW | Gargoyle Hedged Value Fund (TFHIX / TFHVX).  In conjunction with the offering of this Fund, TCW has formed TCW Alternative Funds,

OppenheimerFunds has announced a strategic partnership, whereby Apollo Credit Management, an affiliate of Apollo Global Management, will serve as sub-sub-advisor to the Oppenheimer Global Strategic Income Fund (GSIF). "As a progressive money manager, OppenheimerFunds consistently strives to add value for

Eurex Exchange is to offer a new interest rate future based on the long-term bonds issued by the Spanish government, starting 26 October 2015. The new Euro-Bono-Futures contract represents an important addition to the existing range of efficient and cost-effective

Maples Fund Services has been selected by Promeritum Investment Management (Promeritum) as administrator for the Promeritum Fund SPC, an emerging market fixed income hedge fund. Maples Fund Services will provide full administration services, including fund accounting, registrar transfer agent and

Ultimus Fund Solutions’ Advisor Solutions group has been selected by 300 North Capital to provide shadow accounting and other middle office services for the firm’s three hedge funds and its separate accounts. Through the agreement, 300 North will leverage Ultimus’