Richard Berger is leaving fund of hedge funds group Olympia to join Pioneer Alternative Investments (PAI) as Head of Research and Due Diligence.
EDHEC-Risk Advisory will be conducting a pan-European survey wit
The custodian of a fund of hedge funds plays an important role in protecting its assets and carrying out oversight of the manager and administrator
By Markus Fuchs – Switzerland’s fund and asset management industry is on the brink of major changes not only resulting from the revised Collective Investment Schemes Act, which sets out regulatory requirements for both traditional and alternative funds, but also
Total capital invested in the global hedge fund industry expanded during the first quarter at the fastest rate since 2010 as global financial institutions positioned for both growth and volatility across fixed income, equities, currencies and commodities. Total assets
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2013 measured 2.95 per cent, down from 4.33 per cent in March. “April redemption activity decreased from March and remains consistent with historical averages,” says Bill Stone, chairman and chief executive
Ireland’s Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Richard Bruton has formally launched the Irish Debt Securities Association at the Royal College of Physicians in Dublin. The IDSA is an industry organisation whose membership includes the corporate administrators, audit firms,
EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes with equity-focused strategies all exhibited robust returns in March, characterised by a wide dispersion in terms of dynamic alphas. The long/short equity strategy (1.57 per cent) performed in line with its modelled dynamic exposure, the equity
Vodafone has reached the milestone of one billion depositary receipts (DRs) outstanding, according to BNY Mellon. Vodafone currently has the largest number of DRs outstanding of any Western European company and of any telecom company in the world.
Managed futures gained 0.57 per cent in March, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is up 1.07 per cent year to date. “A decoupling of US growth from global markets and aggressive easing
