RMB Capital has appointed Kerry Jordan as director of business development for Iron Road Capital Partners, the firm’s alternative investment platform. “We continue to expand our team in an effort to support the spectrum of alternative investments we provide,” says
Compliance and regulatory services provider Cordium has acquired HedgeStart, a provider of UK tax, accounting and regulatory compliance consulting services to the investment management and securities industries. The deal marks another chapter in a period of planned expansion for Cordium,
Alternative investment firm Coast Asset Management is selling its fund of hedge funds business and focusing its efforts on funds that employ its fixed income arbitrage investment strategy. Coast anticipates that the sale to another asset management firm will close
Eze Castle Integration, a provider of IT solutions and private cloud services to hedge funds and alternative investment firms, has released the next generation of its Eze Disaster Recovery (Eze DR) service. The new version of Eze DR features advanced
The London Metal Exchange (LME) saw record volumes transacted in LME Cobalt in March 2012 with 1,310 lots traded, the equivalent of USD40 million. “Our cobalt contract has seen a very healthy start to the year,” says Chris Evans,
Following three completed investments since mid-2012, NewAlpha Asset Management has announced the fourth incubation partnership between the French managers-only seeding fund Émergence and Rcube Asset Management. Émergence has provided EUR30m of funding for Rcube’s Global Macro UCITS Fund, which is
Golden Prospect Precious Metals has announced a one for two bonus issue of subscription shares to all shareholders of the Company. The issue of Subscription Shares is in recognition of the invaluable support the Company has received from its shareholders.
BATS Global Markets has named the members of its combined executive team, effective with the 31 January close of the company’s merger with Direct Edge. Joe Ratterman will remain BATS Global Markets CEO with William O’Brien joining as president.
The Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) is planning to restructure. Jon Moulton (pictured), chairman of the CISX, says the exchange is seeking to introduce a new and improved operating model in around a month's time. Fiona Le Poidevin, chief executive
Dalton Strategic Partnership (DSP), the global investment specialist, has appointed Gaurav Pant as investment advisor to the new MST Indian Absolute Return Fund (MSTIARF). The fund is expected to launch in September 2011 as a sub-fund of the Melchior Selected
