European equity index provider Stoxx has announced plans to launch the Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50 DVP (Dividend Points), its first official calculation product that provides pure dividend dat
Meridian Fund Services has been named as "Best North American Hedge Fund Administrator" at the Hedgeweek USA Awards 2012. The Hedgeweek USA Awards honour the US industry’s best hedge fund managers and service providers. The winners are decided by the
Madrid-based fund of hedge funds manager Altex Partners has received approval from the national securities regulator, the Comisió
Morningstar has released a new report, Cross-Border Liquid Alternative Fund Landscape 2019, showing how the landscape for this fast-growing asset class has developed and transformed in the past decade, and what challenges lay ahead for investors and fund selectors in
Switzerland’s Council of States has essentially adhered to the amendments to the CISA proposed by the Committee on Economic Affairs and Taxation (WAK), a move that has been welcomed by The Swiss Funds Association (SFA). At a meeting this week,
Emerging markets (EM) L/S Equity strategies remain cautious regarding the sustainability of the rally in EM assets, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research team. Managers report that good news tend to be priced in with
Fund of hedge funds manager Eddington Capital Management has announced the launch of a UK-listed note issued by Nomura International that invests in two of the firm’s funds of funds and is
By Simon Gray – The increase in global regulation of the alternative investment sector, notably the Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act in the United States and the European Union’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive, have raised the hackles of
Asia Alternative Asset Partners (Caymans), an Asian alternative fund manager known as Triple A Partners that recently entered the seeding and distribution business, has made its first seed
Gottex Fund Management plans to hold an extraordinary general meeting on 8 August 2012 for the purpose of considering a proposed share buyback which was recently approved by the company’s board of directors. The objective of the share buyback programme
