Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the global investment management industry, has established a full-time presence in Asia Pacific with the opening of its office i

Many practitioners in the alternative investment industry are worried about the impact of the European Union’s proposed Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers, from managers concerned ab

Karl Cole-Frieman, former general counsel and chief compliance officer at Standard Pacific Capital, has teamed up with Mauricio Beugelmans, a former executive director at Morgan Stanley

Lombard Risk Management has formed an alliance with Broadridge Financial Solutions to address changing industry needs in the collateral management sector. In recent years, several factors such as global regulatory changes, tighter liquidity, a move towards greater transparency and the

The past two years have been turbulent ones for the hedge fund industry, and Luxembourg has not been exempt from the global decline in assets under management resulting from falling stock markets a

On April 29, the European Commission submitted a draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers to the European Parliament and European Council, marking the first attempt to create a compr

Confidence among institutional investors rose sharply in July, according to the State Street Index.

Fortress Investment Group has replaced D.B. Zwirn as the manager of D.B. Zwirn’s funds and accounts.

The investment industry’s first hedge fund fraud risk certification has been launched by Protean Fraud Risk Appraisal, an independent risk certification firm specialising in the alterna

Portfolio manager Mark Corigliano and his partners Dennis Greenway and Kevin Nicholson have formally launched Belltower Advisors.  Following a spin-off from Proxima Alfa Investments, Belltower Advisors has assumed management of the Belltower Fund (formerly the Anglian Equity Fund) from its