The hedge fund industry added assets for the third consecutive month in September, taking in a net USD4.1bn, or 0.2 per cent of assets, according to BarclayHedge and TrimTabs Investment Research. This estimate is based on data from 3,340 funds.
Lyxor Asset Management has expanded its range of ETFs available on the London Stock Exchange with the launch of four new European equity products: – LYXOR UCITS ETF FTSE Developed Europe ex UK – LYXOR UCITS ETF CAC 40 –
Citi has appointed Chris Cox as the securities services head for EMEA, leading both investor services and direct custody and clearing (DCC) franchises. He will be based in London and report to Okan Pekin, Lee Waite and Leo Arduini.
GlobeOp Financial Services, an independent provider of administration, financial technology services and analytics to hedge funds and other asset m
Isle of Man-based fund of hedge funds provider Nedgroup Investments has appointed Kevin Burrows as a senior analyst in its investment management team, contributing to the selection, monito
Hedge fund managers must start preparing for and considering the impact of a proposed EC Directive for Alternative Investment Fund Managers, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers’ latest
Indus Capital Partners, LLC has announced the creation of two new positions to support the Europe Fund. There are now eight dedicated team members and AUM of approximately USD557 million. Jianbo “Bob” Li, PhD has joined the Europe team as
RWC Partners, which recently changed its name from MPC Investors, has announced the recruitment of Carmel Peters and Kirsty McLaren from Sofaer Cap
UK currency manager C-View Limited has launched the C-View Stelrox Systematic Currency Program in conjunction with Stelrox Capital Management. Alongside the launch, C-View has appointed Buford Scott, managing partner of Stelrox Capital Management, as the chief investment officer and portfolio
US-based Ansbacher Investment Management plans to launch an equity index variance swap strategy in the third quarter of this year to take advantage of the persistent overpricing of broad-b
