Although Australia’s hedge fund sector has not entirely escaped the damage, it has outperformed the local index by over ten per cent year-to-date to record a small loss of 0.98 per cent. The first six months of the year were
International fund service provider Ifina Group and Isle of Man-based fiduciary service provider IQE have announced a co-operation initiative designed to strengthen both firms’ expertise, extend the services offered to clients and allow each firm to gain access to new
The International Capital Market Association’s office in London will be moving on 30 July to a new location. The new premises, at 23 College Hill EC4R 2RP, are located in the City of London. The ICMA will be welcoming members
State Street Global Markets, the investment research and trading arm of State Street, has launched its Turbulence Indices, a suite of indices that measure the unusualness, or turbulence, of market behaviour on a daily basis. The indices aim to help
January was a relatively successful month across strategies for the stable of funds managed by HSBC Alternative Investments Limited (HAIL), although the mood was more one of cautious optimism during a breakfast presentation hosted on Thursday 2 February by Peter
Forty-two per cent of hedge fund managers were able to raise new capital in 2018, but those who saw redemptions and/or lost money were in the majority, and declared 2018 to be one of the most challenging years for the
The board of directors of The London Metal Exchange has approved the membership applications of Standard Chartered and Scotia Bank Europe to become associate broker clearing members of the LME. Associate broker clearing members have the ability to issue and
Within the last 12 months, the financial world had to weather a storm that is unprecedented in history.
Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, are up 0.6 per cent year-to-date as of 30 June, posting positive performance for four out of six months in the first half of 2010. To date
Battenkill Capital Management, a Princeton, New Jersey-based investment adviser, has been engaged as a sub-adviser by Hatteras Alternative Mutual Funds, a provider of alternative investment mutual fund products. Battenkill will employ its market neutral strategy on behalf of Hatteras, which
