The 2011 Advent Users Group (AUG) annual Asset Management Operations and Compensation Survey, which is co-sponsored by the Investment Adviser Association (IAA) and Advent Software, has found that asset management firms benefitted from market growth and recovering fund flows, which
Pamplona Capital Management has selected Quintillion to provide administration services to its unsecured credit fund which launched in Q2, 2011. The fund, which has a seven-year timeframe, will purchase discounted packages of unsecured debt from UK high street banks
Andrew Baker, AIMA CEO, says the association has concerns over the ‘impractical and unworkable’ proposals in the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). AIMA, as the global hedge fund association, fully supports the regulatory goals of the EU’s Alternative
Two members of the inaugural class of "100 Women in Hedge Funds/CAIA Scholars" have completed the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Foundation Program. The scholarship initiative, offered by the 100 Women in Hedge Funds Institute through the generous sponsorship of
SunGard will make secondary market price data on private equity, real estate and hedge funds available from its Investran platform through a collaboration with NYPPEX Private Markets. The secondary market price data for private investment funds will be offered on
Most Alternative UCITS funds are having a very solid 2019 so far with the LuxHedge Global Alternative UCITS Index posted a tiny gain of +0.06 per cent in October, bringing year-to-date results for the average fund up to +3.22 per
Electronic trading is by far the leading method of equity execution in Europe, according to the first European Equities e-Trading survey conducted by the Securities Industry and Financial
Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services has rebranded as Acuity Knowledge Partners (Acuity) following the completion of its management buyout from Moody’s Corporation, supported by the European mid-market private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone). Acuity, a leading provider of bespoke research,
The Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance Index finished April 2010 up 1.02 per cent on an asset weighted basis and up 0.68 per cent on an equal weighted basis. The index performed in line with North American equities and
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced that it has launched, on a six-month trial basis, a monthly report called ‘This Month in Futures Markets’.
