NewAlpha AM is expanding its activities beyond hedge funds with the successful raising of USD250 million in seed capital for a new long-only strategy. The new Long-Only Equity strategy, a sub-fund of the French SICAV “Emergence”, which was created by
The share of electronic trading in buy side fixed income volumes and sell side electronic volumes declined in 2008, but in 2010-12 there will be a recovery in Europe as the economy improves and spreads tighten, according to a report
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for January 2015 measured 2.49%, down from 5.87% in December. “Investor redemption notifications for the month are the lowest since January 2013,” says Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies. The
The US CFTC has issued an Order of Registration to the Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited (SGX-DT), a Foreign Board of Trade located in Singapore. Under the Order, SGX-DT is permitted to provide its identified members or other participants located
Preqin has launched its 2015 Preqin Global Alternatives Reports, revealing significant growth in assets held by private equity, hedge fund, private debt, real estate and infrastructure fund managers. Total industry assets now stand at USD6.91tn*, up from USD6.22tn as of this
ALTIN, the Swiss alternative investment company with a portfolio featuring over 40 underlying hedge funds, saw an increase in its share price of 8.60% and 10.20% on the Swiss (SIX) and London (LSE) exchanges respectively in 2014. Thanks to the
Institutional trading network Liquidnet has launched Liquidnet 5, delivering to the buyside a diverse sources of safe and actionable liquidity alongsides analytics and advanced execution tools. By integrating its commission management and payment suite, Liquidnet 5 also eliminates the obstacles
Duet Group, the global financial group specialising in alternative asset management, has appointed Eric De Candia as chief executive of Duet Alternative Investments, its fund of hedge fund platform. De Candia will be responsible for the running and development of
eVestment’s final 2014 hedge fund asset flows report shows industry assets still above USD3 trillion, a milestone hedge funds crossed earlier in the year, but redemption pressures present in December. Total hedge fund assets fell 0.61% in December to end
J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has launched an upgraded securities lending dashboard that allows clients to view and monitor key aspects of their securities lending activities in a customised view. The platform provides clients transparency across their programme, including real-time
