The overall value of assets under custody held by Clearstream on behalf of customers registered an increase of five per cent to EUR 12.1 trillion in April 2014 compared to EUR 11.6 trillion in April 2013.

 Securities held under custody
Prupim has executed a series of UK property derivatives totalling GBP100m with the Royal Bank of Scotland. The property derivatives were total return swaps, based on multiple UK IPD sub–sectors. It worked closely with Icap Property Derivatives as broker.
Midas Medici Group Holdings’ Czech Republic-based CommodityPoint business has acquired the assets of Energy Hedge Fund Center, LLC (EHFC), a web portal and community for clients interested in hedge funds in the energy and commodity sectors. The acquisition of EHFC
Northern Rivers Capital Management has entered into a binding agreement, subject to regulatory approval, to be acquired by BluMont Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Integrated Asset Management. The transaction is expected to close in February 2010. Established in 2001,
The management board and the supervisory board of Deutsche Börse Aktiengesellschaft have made a joint statement recommending that the company’s shareholders accept the offer by Alpha Beta Netherlands Holding N.V under which they will receive one share of the Dutch
All market segments were up in July, extending a positive trend started last month and hedge fund strategies exposed to the equity risk factor logically benefited from the market environment. But according to Edhec Risk’s Alternative Indexes, they captured less
Spectrum Global Fund Administration, a provider of middle and back office solutions to hedge funds and managed accounts, obtained its third consecutive unqualified SAS 70 Type II Independent Service Auditor’s report in 2009. David Young, Spectrum’s president, says: “This report
DoubleLine, an advisory firm recently formed by Jeffrey Gundlach and Philip Barach, has established a strategic relationship with Oaktree Capital Management whereby Oaktree will help DoubleLine establish its own operational infrastructure. In addition, Oaktree will receive a minority equity position
Aegon Asset Management is launching a Global Opportunities Fund targeting investors wanting global macro exposure. The fund aims to provide institutional and professional retail investors with competitive absolute returns from a diversified global portfolio. It is a Dublin registered Ucits
The Australian Fund Monitors’ Index rose by 1.54 per cent in November, bringing its year-to-date performance to 16.31 per cent. Equity based funds returned 1.41 per cent in November (22.33 per cent YTD), while non equity based funds rose 1.75
