Asian alternative investment manager Pacific Alliance Group has agreed to invest up to JPY4.5bn (USD46m) in convertible bonds issued by real estate investment manager Secured Capital Ja

Kuwait-based investment manager and brokerage firm Global Investment House has announced the new organisation structure that was approved by the board of directors as part of the compan

Qualified investment guidelines and swap counterparty structures contained in recent catastrophe bond transactions are positive changes from a credit perspective, according to Fitch Rat

International property developers are using the London-based International Development Registry (IDR) to reinforce their property and land proposition to investors, distributors and end-users.

The uncertain economic climate will place a greater value on larger, more stable hedge funds in 2009, according to the hedge fund group at Global Investment House.

Early estimates indicate the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index will finish down 0.45 per cent in February.

Investment law firm Lussan, an affiliate of the hedge fund consultancy group Laven Partners, has continued its expansion with the opening of a representative office in Luxembourg.<

Alpstar, a credit fund specialist, has announced the formation of a strategic asset recovery group, whose focus is on the restructure and recovery management of distressed fixed income

International derivatives exchange Eurex has announced the opening of its representative office in Hong Kong.

NYSE Liffe is to expand its index derivatives franchise with the launch of futures based on MSCI Factor Indices. NYSE Liffe expects to introduce the industry’s first futures contracts on MSCI Equal Weighted Indices and MSCI Minimum Volatility Indices on