By Gregory Marose – As hedge funds across the globe continue to face fee compression and performance headwinds, there’s a compelling rationale for managers to open up the equity activism playbook. Fund managers with the right expertise and resources can act
Bank of Bermuda has just been named the top hedge fund custodian/trustee and the number two hedge fund administrator in a survey by CogentHedge of the most frequently named
Edinburgh-based Nettle Capital Management LLP has become one of the first managers to receive FSA authorisation for a UCITS IV fund.
A new addition to HSBC Global Asset Management’s Lux-based Global Investment Funds SICAV was announced this week.
Opus Fund Services, an independent fund administrator, has acquired the hedge fund administration unit of Agile Hedge Solutions, LLC based in San Francisco. Opus, based in Bermuda and with offices in Chicago and San Francisco, expects the transaction will immediately
Cindicator, an international fintech company, has launched the first quantitative crypto hedge fund powered by Hybrid Intelligence. Cindicator Capital is an ecosystemic fund, based on an alpha-generating vehicle including thousands of decentralised analysts from 135 countries. The data flow of
INTL FCStone has executed a definitive sale and purchase agreement to acquire the brokerage businesses of Tellimer Group. This transaction will involve the purchase of Exotix Partners, Tellimer Capital Ltd (Nigeria) and the broking business of Tellimer Markets Inc. The
Guardian Capital (Guardian) has converted the Guardian Strategic Income Fund from a private offering, launched in May 2013, and available only to accredited investors, to an alternative mutual fund. The Fund is available through prospectus in Series A (fund code
Flat World Partners (Flat World), an institutional advisory and asset management firm 100% focused on sustainable investments, has partnered with hedge fund solutions business Titan Advisors, aimed at filling an ESG gap in the hedge fund market. The duo plans
JST Capital (JST), a global financial services firm specialising in digital assets, saw gross revenue increase 600 per cent at year-end 2019 compared with year-end 2018. The Company also disclosed that it has also entered over USD200 million in collateralised
