Miranda Lansdowne has been appointed managing director of the JTC Luxembourg office. Lansdowne recently relocated from Jersey to Luxembourg to head up the JTC office in Europe’s largest fund domicile. Lansdowne has worked at JTC Group since 2007 as
Rod Barker has joined International Standard Asset Management, an absolute return investment company with a global macro fund, as a director and partner.
Quad Advisors, a hedge fund incubator and accelerator, has signed two growing hedge funds as its first resident firms. Quad Advisors provides small and mid-size hedge funds a scalable trading platform, in-house analyst research, risk assessment, accounting and technology services,
Pershing Square Holdings (PSH), a closed end fund that is an active investor and owner of large minority stakes in North American, large-capitalisation public companies, has listed on Euronext’s Amsterdam market. PSH was listed through the admission to trading of
Ledbury Capital Partners has selected Wells Fargo Global Fund Services to provide daily fund administration and an outsourced middle and back office operations solution for the Ledbury Capital Master Fund Ltd, which launched in July 2014. “We were impressed by
Ahead of the Bank of Japan Outlook Report on Tuesday 14 of October, Graham Martin, Managing Director of Optima Fund Management (Europe), comments on the need for inflation in Japan’s weakening economy… With recent IMF growth projections down, the Japanese
The FTSE China A50 futures and Nikkei 225 options traded on Singapore Exchange (SGX) topped the global equity derivatives category between 2008 and 2013, according to the Futures Industry Association (FIA) Annual Volume Survey. SGX China A50 futures’ volume grew
Hedge fund law firm Kleinberg, Kaplan, Wolff & Cohen has appointed Joseph Iskowitz as a partner in the hedge fund practice. He previously was a partner in the New York office of Katten Muchin Rosenman. Iskowitz focuses his practice
Atlantic-Pacific Capital, an independent global placement agent for alternative investment funds and direct private placements, has hired three placement professionals over the past 12
Wolf Hedge, a management company for Seven Sages Long Short Fund, has launched its second fund, Wolf Hedge Global LP. The fund's registration has been filed in Delaware and the Cayman Islands. Wolf Hedge will be taking subscriptions of
