In today’s ever competitive and fast paced environment, service providers need to face up to the challenge of rising operational standards that have been triggered by the inflow of institutional in

Evanston Capital Management has launched the Evanston Alternative Opportunities Fund, a closed-end, non-exchange listed, management investment company registered under Investment Company Act of 1940. The fund commenced operations on 1 July. The fund is available to US accredited investors, including

New Star Asset Management has announced that following the close of a third public offering, the total size of Hedge ETS, which provides investors with exposure to the RBC Hedge 250 Index,

Kerry Duffain has joined alternative asset manager BlueCrest Capital Management as head of the firm’s UK institutional business.

Event driven was the strongest of the four hedge fund strategies published by Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes in May, gaining 1.32 per cent for the month.

BTC.sx, the world’s first bitcoin derivative trading platform, has brokered over USD35m in trades since its foundation and is preparing for more growth as its user base passes 3,300 active users. BTC.sx provides an intuitive FX style trading platform enabling

In preparation for its launch this month, mCapital, the investment management company set up by Mark Devonshire, the former co-head of the Principal Credit Group, has strengthened its m

With its biggest market, the UK commercial property sector, in the doldrums for more than a year and the credit crunch casting a baleful shadow over large swathes of the global investment industry,

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has for the first time registered its SICAV funds for distribution in Germany. The funds received their German registration on 3 July 2014.   “We are delighted that we are expanding in one of