Former Citigroup senior executives Antonio Cacorino and Fredrick Chapey have launched StormHarbour Partners, an independent, 50-professional global markets firm which, through subsidiar
Gatekeepers anticipate increasing the proportion of alternative investments used in institutions' portfolios through 2015, according Cerulli. The September 2014 of The Cerulli Edge – US Monthly Product Trends says consultant and institutional investor demand bodes well for asset managers overseeing
Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Astra Investimentos has launched its first fund for foreign investors, the Astra Credit Fund.
Grassi & Co has launched a new fund administration entity, Grassi Fund Administration Services (GFAS), which will take over more than USD3.6bn in assets under administration previously administered by Grassi & Co. "We are excited to have Grassi Fund Administration
Gottex Fund Management Holdings Limited has launched a global multi-asset investment program that will invest in both alternative and traditional investments similar to the successful US ‘sup
NYSE Liffe, the European-based derivatives business of NYSE Euronext, says it is the most popular foreign exchange in Japan for trading short-term interest rate (STIR) derivatives.
State Street Corporation revealed this week that assets under administration serviced by its private equity fund team has surpassed USD100 billion, as of 30 June 2008.
Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish up 0.48 per cent in June, based on 66 per cent of assets reporting.
Of late, Harbinger Capital Partners, the New York based hedge fund, has been gradually showing its attraction to media companies.
A study by Aquila Capital's quant team demonstrates how a ‘Factor Premia’ approach to investment can deliver additional sources of return and improve portfolio diversification when added to a balanced risk parity portfolio. According to Aquila Capital, the addition of
