The sands of time are running out for hedge fund managers wishing to continue distributing their funds to Swiss investors. As of 1 March 2015, any foreign hedge fund looking to raise assets in Switzerland from qualified investors will be
Administration and corporate services firm Crestbridge has continued to strengthen its senior team in Jersey with the double appointment of Fiona Wilson and Steven Morrice. Wilson joins Crestbridge as Director, Corporate and Capital Markets Services, and in her new role
A federal court in Oklahoma City has entered a restraining order against defendants Kenneth W. Lee, Simon Yang, Prestige Ventures and Federated Management Group freezing assets controlled by the defendants, protecting records and appointing a temporary receiver to locate and
Lyxor Asset Management, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Societe Generale, has hired Michael Bernstein to further develop its relationships with US based consultants and institutional investors. He will be based in New York and report to Lionel Erdely, Lyxor’s chief executive
Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited (ASX: BLA) has appointed Neil Power as managing director of its hedge fund division. Power brings more than 20 years of experience working in the hedge fund industry. He most recently was a partner at
Singapore-based global macro hedge fund manager Kris Capital has selected Wells Fargo Global Fund Services to provide daily fund administration and an outsourced middle and back office operations solution. “Wells Fargo Global Fund Services is well known for its hedge
Skënderbeg Funds AGmvK has expanded its range of funds with the launch of four traditional single-manager funds in partnership with Your Wealth AG. The four sub-funds were launched on 12 January 2015. With this expansion, total AuM of Skënderbeg Funds
It's crunch time for Greece and the Greek people, says Can Elbi, portfolio manager of the JB Europe Focus Fund at Swiss & Global Asset Management… It is crunch time for Greece and the Greek people. We have entered the
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained a default judgment order requiring Robert J. Sucarato to pay USD800,000 in restitution and a USD1.2m civil monetary penalty for fraudulently soliciting commodity pool participants to trade futures and options through his
HedgeGuard, a hedge fund, family office and asset management technology provider headquartered in Paris, has opened a Dublin office following a London launch in January. The Dublin office, located in the Silicon Docks area, will be headed up by Loïc Baumann, HedgeGuard’s
