Emerging market equities (EME) suffered heavy losses during 2018, however, they finished the year more strongly in relative terms, sustaining a 7.5 per cent loss of value during Q4, compared with a 13.5 per cent slide for the S&P500 and
Standard Life Investments has been selected on a sub-advisory basis by UBS Pace Select Advisors Trust to manage a 25 per cent (approximately USD116.5m) component of its UBS Pace Alternative Strategies Investments. In managing its portion of the fund,
Equinoxe Alternative Investment Services, a newly-established boutique fund administrator based in Hamilton, Bermuda, has announced a significant minority investment from a wholly-owned su
Registered investment adviser Wexford Capital has outsourced fund administration to SS&C Fund Services, an independent fund administrator. SS&C was selected as the administrator of record for all four of Wexford’s hedge funds in August 2009. The new mandate was a
Thomson Reuters has enhanced the Reuters Capital Markets 19901 (RCM19901) service with pricing sourced through Dealerweb and ICAP, providing its fixed income trading clients with a global rates offering to further enable trading decisions. This is the first time that Tradeweb’s
Eze Castle Integration is to host the 2013 Hedge Fund Cloud Summit on Tuesday 19 March from 1:30 to 5:30 pm at London’s Prince Philip House. The event, which is being held in London for the first time,
Peregrine Financial Services, a provider of wealth and asset management solutions, has purchased 50 per cent of South Africa-based Green Oak Capital, a fixed income hedge fund management company. Green Oak founders Willie Viljoen and Rean Smit set up the
Dick Del Bello has joined San Francisco-based Conifer Securities, a provider of business and operations solutions to hedge fund managers, family offices, foundations and endowments, as a s
Tim Levy, chief executive of Future Capital Partners, is involved in a expedition through the Northwest Passage to raise awareness of global warming. He will be carrying out the expedition with Bear Grylls after completing a sea survival course with
Olivetree Securities, the equities intermediary brokerage firm, has formed a partnership with Global Prime Partners, a provider of prime brokerage and trading services. The partnership will allow smaller hedge fund companies to benefit from an extended but targeted service offering.
