Invesco’s global asset allocation group has been awarded mandates to fund Premia Plus strategy, a risk premium capture strategy that uses a risk management approach designed to generate
Don Steinbrugge, managing member of third-party marketing firm Agecroft Partners, says that in a highly competitive marketplace with more than 2,000 funds of hedge funds, firms can defy current industry headwinds and raise assets successfully by identifying a market niche
Fidessa group, provider of the Fidessa and Fidessa LatentZero trading, market data and global connectivity solutions, has expanded into Latin America with the addition of Planner Corret
Man Group, the alternative investment manager, has launched Clarus, an online portal for investors in managed accounts to obtain greater transparency in their underlying investments. The financial crisis and subsequent shocks in markets have emphasised the need for visibility of
Hedge fund managers began January broadly expecting the successful themes of the previous quarter to remain prevalent, according to Anthony Lawler, portfolio manager at GAM. Specifically, these themes included Japan reflation; strength in developed market equities led by US growth;
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) and Clearstream are to establish a strategic partnership to support the bilateral loan (also known as credit claims) and syndicated loan markets. Clearstream will leverage DTCC’s Loan/SERV Reconciliation Service and begin to
SVM Asset Management, the Edinburgh based independent fund management group, says its SVM Highlander Fund returned 21.1 per cent in 2008 in euro terms, compared with a fall of 43.3 per
Market Data & Analytics has made available its algorithmic news feed “AlphaFlash” in the CME Co-Location facility located in Chicago’s suburbs via its subsidiary Need to Know News. This is the second data centre in the Chicago area that offers
The Statement of Guidance on corporate governance for mutual funds (SoG) published by CIMA in December 2013 is one of the key regulatory developments to have come out of the Cayman Islands in recent years. The results of an initial
By Michael Doyle (pictured), senior associate, Harneys – Investment Business (Approved Manager) Regulations, 2012 (Old Regulations) came into force on 10 December 2012 and introduced a regulatory light investment management regime for investment managers incorporated or formed as BVI companies
