A group of former Man Group executives has launched a new hedge fund platform, Revere Capital Advisors, which aims to allow emerging hedge fund managers to focus on their core investment a
NICE Actimize, provider of a single financial crime, risk and compliance software platform for the financial services industry, has launched a comprehensive hedge fund trading compliance solution designed to monitor the activities of hedge funds across all cash market and
Finisterre Capital, the absolute return emerging market specialist, has appointed Christopher Buck as head of credit research. The hire comes as part of further strengthening of Finisterre’s investment team, in response to the strong growth of both the Finisterre Credit
Sky Road, a managed services provider of customisable trading and risk solutions, has opened a New York City office to better service both domestic and international institutions. The expansion comes on the heels of recent new client successes and
Last year, the average long/short equity alternative UCITS fund returned 11.07 per cent according to Alix Capital. It was the first sign that these regulated funds could hold their own against their freewheeling offshore equivalents. Little wonder, then, that investor
Unigestion has appointed Nicolas Rousselet as Managing Director, Head of Hedge Funds. He also becomes a member of Unigestion’s Executive Committee. Based in Geneva, Rousselet will lead the development of Unigestion’s highly successful Funds of Hedge Funds business, with assets
Hedge funds surpassed mutual funds as a source of US equity trading volume last year and now rank second only to traditional asset management shops
Pick up any financial newspaper or business section from the past few weeks and you will find it very hard to come across a positive story.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has teamed up with six banks to launch Clarient Entity Hub, which is designed to provide increased controls, standardisation and transparency during the client on-boarding process and ongoing client lifecycle events. Clarient Entity
New York-listed alternative asset manager GLG Partners has appointed Jamil Baz as chief investment strategist, collaborating with the firm’s investment professionals on global asset alloca
