Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (FSC Gibraltar) and The Swiss Financial Markets Supervisory Authority (FINMA) have just reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to assist managers of alternative investment funds (AIFs). The MoU covers mutual assistance in the supervision and oversight
Salient Partners has completed the adoption of the Broadmark Tactical Plus Fund, which is now available as the Salient Broadmark Tactical Plus Fund (Class A Ticker: SBTAX, Class C Ticker: SBTCX, Class I Ticker: SBTIX). Shareholders approved the merger, which
In its proposal for the State Budget 2010, to be adopted by the Luxembourg Parliament in December, the Luxembourg Government has included an exemption from subscription tax for microfinance investment funds. It follows a recommendation issued by the Association of
Alternative credit asset management firm DFG Investment Advisers (DFG) has appointed industry veterans Roberta Goss and Timothy Milton as senior members of the firm’s growing leveraged loan platform. “I am very pleased to have my former colleagues join our firm.
Huntington Asset Services is providing support for Spouting Rock Fund Management’s Spouting Rock/Convex Dynamic Global Macro Fund, which launched 21 November. Huntington offers administration, accounting, custody, transfer agency services, distribution and tax services for the fund, which pursues positive absolute
361 Capital, a liquid alternative investments firm focused on providing institutional quality mutual funds, has launched the 361 Global Long/Short Equity Fund, sub-advised by Los Angeles-based Analytic Investors. The Fund uses the same investment strategy as the Analytic Global Long/Short
Duff & Phelps Corporation is to establish a dedicated financial regulatory and compliance consulting practice through the acquisition of Kinetic Partners. The new practice will be headed up by Kinetic Partners CEO Julian Korek. In addition to the new Financial
The United States District Court for the Central District of California has granted the SEC’s motion for default judgment and entered a Final Judgment against defendants Easy Equity Asset Management, Inc, Easy Equity Management, LP, Easy Equity Partners, LP, Alero
Dominic Wheatley (pictured), Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, explains how the Island provides Latin American fund managers and investors with a unique offering. Colleagues who visited Brazil, Chile and Colombia earlier this year were struck by the way in which
Investcorp's US-based hedge fund business and Eyck Capital Management, a London-based investment manager led by Khing Oei, have formed a strategic relationship. The tie-up will provide Eyck Capital acceleration capital while offering Investcorp and its investors access to a specialised
