Bank of America Merrill Lynch has launched its commodity alpha and beta family of Ucits III funds: the MLCX Commodity Enhanced Beta Fund; the MLCX Agriculture Optimal Crop Fund; and the MLCX Commodity Alpha Fund. Forming part of the Bank
RWC Partners’ Peter Allwright and Stuart Frost have taken over day-to-day management of the RWC Cautious Absolute Rate and Currency Fund. Frost and Allwright (pictured) joined RWC Partners in October from Threadneedle where they were joint portfolio managers of the
BlueCrest Capital Management, a Guernsey-based alternative asset management company established in 2000 by ex-J.P.
Barclays Capital has decided to launch the UCITS III-compliant Hedge Fund Replicator Fund in order to provide its investors with regulated, transparent exposure to hedge fund strategi
Tom Sandell, the New York hedge fund manager whose firm, Sandell Asset Management, has been actively trading in the merger arbitrage space for the last 12 years, spoke this week to Ci
ACAS CLO 2013-1, an affiliate of American Capital, has closed on the sale of USD414m of collateralised loan obligation bonds. The transaction was arranged by Deutsche Bank Securities. The CLO is externally managed by American Capital Leveraged Finance Management, a
Funds under management and administration in Guernsey grew by GBP 6.7 billion over the quarter ended 30 September 2005 to reach GBP 91.7 billion. This represents growth of 9.1 per cent ove
Ucits hedge funds ended the third quarter with a progression of 1.09 per cent in light of the strong rebound of the equity market, according to the Ucits Alternative Index Quarterly Industry Report. The best performing index for the period
The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) has this week published a comprehensive 46-page report on Liquidity Guidelines
Two law firms in the Cayman Islands have agreed to merge early in the new year forming one of the strongest and most experienced practices in the Caribbean. Travers Thorp Alberga and Paget-Brown will continue as Travers Thorp Alberga with Ian
