Following a period of strong inflows, the Directors of the Melchior European Fund (MEF) have taken the decision to hard close the fund, which is managed by Leonard Charlton. The closure took effect from 1 October. MEF, a Cayman
Finles Capital Management is launching a fund on 31 March that applies a global macro strategy with a focus on absolute returns.
Salus Alpha has launched a fund which tracks the Vienna Stock Exchange-listed Absolute Return Index, called Salus Alpha Multi Style.
By Laragh Cassar – Malta’s rules on the redomiciliation of investment funds have contributed to its success story as an alternative fund domicile in the European Union. Coupled with a robust yet flexible regulatory framework and a highly skilled workforce,
Credit Suisse has created an investment strategies and solutions group in its asset management division, which will help clients develop investment solutions from across their full rang
The market for non-US companies raising capital in depositary receipt (DR) form remained strong in 2013, with USD10.5bn in DR capital raised. According to an industry report from Citi, initial public offerings in DR form drove issuance, representing USD5.6bn –
Liffe, the global derivatives business of NYSE Euronext, has signed a licence agreement with financial information services provider Markit to launch credit default swaps based on Markit i
SJ Berwin says it plans to launch a dedicated China and East Asia practice with an office in Hong Kong, subject to regulatory requirements.
The attempt by GLG Partners to hold on to its star portfolio manager Greg Coffey has failed.
As South Africa’s leading alternative fund administrator, it was logical for the IDS Group to look to extend its services to Europe. The firm was examining the traditional options of Luxembourg and Dublin – when a meeting with Prof. Joe
