100 Women in Hedge Funds, a non-profit organisation for professionals in the alternatives industry, has raised nearly GBP500,000 at its London Gala event which took place last night at the historic Middle Temple Hall. The event was attended by over
Africa is the new frontier for hedge fund investors. The only developed market is that of South Africa and by international terms it is miniscule.
Mirabaud Asset Management has launched The Mirabaud – Dynamic Allocation fund offering flexible management on all traditional asset classes. The fund aims to achieve long-term capital growth through an opportunistic investment approach with moderate correlation to traditional financial markets. It
Carey Olsen lawyers have advised on the establishment and listing of a distressed debt fund on the Specialist Fund Market of the London Stock Exchange and the Channel Islands Stock Exchange. NB Distressed Debt Investment Fund, a closed-ended investment company
Far fewer active fund managers outperformed their benchmarks in 2018, according to an analysis of 15 key equity and bond fund segments by Scope. In fact, under a quarter of active equity funds beat benchmarks in 2018 and just 16
Africa is enormous, comprising a fifth of the world’s total landmass; it is also enormously diverse.
Markit, a provider of independent data, portfolio valuations and OTC derivatives trade processing to the global financial markets, says it plans to launch new products following its acquis
Edge Technology Group, a Managed Service Provider to the financial sector, has released a paper exploring several key factors to aid investment firms in developing an informed cloud migration strategy. The paper also provides key findings from the Gartner research
Reuters has announced the launch of a pricing service that delivers bespoke valuations for derivatives and complex securities, Reuters DataScope Derivatives Pricing Service, as part of its
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has published a position paper detailing new proposed requirements for listed brands regarding the responsible sourcing of metals, which align with the principles set out by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) –
