PerTrac has been recognised for the second year in a row by industry magazine Hedgeweek as the “Best Risk Management Software Provider." The parent company of Hedgeweek, Global Fund Media, polled 41,000 readers, including over 5,800 institutional investors, and requested

The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 2.34% for the month of January. The top performing sub strategy was Long-Short Equity which returned +3.91 per cent, while the worst performer by some considerable margin – and the

Investors predict an estimated net inflow of USD140 billion in 2012 according to the latest Alternative Investment Survey (AIS) conducted by Deutsche Bank, which, if true, will push industry AUM to an all-time high of USD2.26trillion. Barry Bausano, Co-Head of

Natixis’ EuroTitres department is the first client to use the new hedge fund services available on Euroclear Bank’s FundSettle platform.   An extension of its established portfolio of services for investment funds, FundSettle now provides automated cross-border order routing, settlement,

Don’t rule out a UK rate rise in 2014, says Thant Han, portfolio manager at US-based Standish, a BNY Mellon company. Meanwhile, a mid-2015 interest-rate hike looks more likely for the US as ‘tapering’ remains on track… We believe the

Independent global fund administration busines Apex Fund Services, has opened a Cayman Islands office. The opening of the Cayman Islands office is part of Apex’s strategy of giving fund managers access to all of the world’s financial centers and providing