Alternative investment manager GLG Partners saw net assets under management decline by 39 per cent during 2008, from USD24.6bn to USD15bn, while net income for the year declined 57 per
LMAX, the regulated multilateral trading facility (MTF), has agreed to list Ven, enabling brokers, banks and institutions to trade the global digital currency. Ven was launched through social network HubCulture.com and has previously been available exclusively inside the network, where over
More than 60 per cent of institutional investors, large companies and pension funds around the world think the USD700bn government bailout initiall
The International Securities Exchange, the world’s largest equity options exchange, and international derivatives exchange Eurex have announced plans to develop a new options trading syste
Some two years after the launch of Spain’s registration regime for hedge funds and funds of hedge funds, the development of the market has been steady rather than spectacular, as a mixture of the c
Australia’s absolute return and hedge funds have again shown their ability to outperform equity indices and long only funds in times of high volatility.
Banque Morval has awarded a specialist equity advisory mandate to EC Elbrus Capital Investments effective 1 October 2013. EC Elbrus is appointed as the investment advisor to Banque Morval in its capacity as investment manager of Willerequity Russia &
By Richard Addlestone, Solomon Harris – In response to the push towards greater global transparency on beneficial ownership, the UK has proposed a public register of ownership interests in companies, which could be searched by anyone, anywhere in the world.
The institution of a currency board in 1997 has brought monetary stability to Bulgaria and helped the government to achieve regular fiscal surpluses, says a new report from analysts Desislava Nickolov
Carne Global Financial Services, an independent consultant to the hedge fund, traditional fund and wealth management industries, has announced the opening of an office in George Town, t
