Tages Capital, in partnership with Anavon Capital, has launched the Tages International SICAV – Anavon Global Equity Long/Short UCITS Fund, the second sub-fund of Tages International Funds SICAV. The UCITS-compliant umbrella fund structure is domiciled in Luxembourg and regulated by
Investors redeemed a net USD20.70 billion from hedge funds in June, bringing second quarter net flows to negative USD10.68 billion and first half net flows to negative USD27.95 billion, according to eVestment’s latest Hedge Fund Industry Asset Flows Report. The
Maples Fund Services has appointed James Perry as head of institutional investor solutions, effective immediately. In this role, Perry will be responsible for further shaping the firm’s offerings and enhancing its service delivery to institutional investors. Perry brings more
Aquila Capital is to launch an alternative beta strategy in cooperation with Alpha Centauri, bringing the Hamburg-based specialist investment boutique, which offers liquid alternative risk premia and equity factor strategies, to Aquila's Associated Manager Group platform. The new alternative beta
This month marks the five-year anniversary of the three successful GAM Star Credit Opportunities funds (EUR, USD and GDP) managed by Atlanticomnium SA in Geneva. The funds have delivered strong performance in spite of many challenges during the period, including
This week’s recommendation on extending the alternative investment marketing ‘passport’ to fund managers in up to 12 non-EU countries is an important step towards improving choice for investors, says Invest Europe. The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has presented its
Northern Trust has appointed Ali Sheikh as head of Hedge Fund Services, Asia-Pacific. “With record assets of USD5.3 billion raised in Asia, the hedge fund industry continues to evolve with service demands. Northern Trust understands the challenges and is uniquely
Convergex has entered into a clearing agreement with INTL FCStone Financial enabling it to offer its clients access to FCStone's futures execution capabilities and prime brokerage platform. With FCStone, Convergex Prime Services will be able to offer its clients 24-hour
Gravitas Technology Services is to provide alternative investment manager Mill Hill Capital with cloud hosting, archiving, network support and failover capabilities across its trading, investment, portfolio management, finance, and operations functions. Mill Hill Capital relies on proprietary valuation, cash flow
Fund governance firm DMS Offshore Investment Services (DMS) has appointed Murray McGregor as Global Head of Structured Finance, to lead the company’s structured finance team. McGregor brings over 15 years structured and asset finance experience to DMS as an independent
