The annual re-weighting of Euronext’s AEX, AMX and AScX indices will take place after close of the markets on 21 March 2014. The changes in the composition of these indices will be effective from 24 March 2014. With regard
Asia Pacific market analysts are more effective at providing accurate price forecasts than their US and European counterparts. In a paper entitled “Where are the World’s Best Analysts?”, Man GLG, the world’s second largest hedge fund, found that Asia
Hedge funds investing in India have become the world's best performers this year on expectations that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will revive Asia's third- largest economy. The funds investing in the South Asian nation have returned 26 per cent this year through July, according to
Lugano-based alternative investment manager Insch Capital Management has launched a new BVI-domiciled hedge fund, Insch Insight, which contains a number of protected cell share classes ena
The time is right. Hedge fund managers have never had it better in terms of having access to the best available talent to boost their business.
Industry professionals say that while Jersey’s fund services sector is continuing to develop impressively, with a growing waiting list of would-be fund administrators seeking authorisation from the
Newgate Compliance, an independent consultancy offering bespoke compliance solutions to the global fund management industry, has officially launched. The launch comes a week ahead of the deadline for authorisations under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) on 22 July.
Former Tiger Asia Management employee John Jahng is believed to be making plans to launch an Asia-focused hedge fund reported HFMWeek this week.
Hedge funds delivered healthy gains in October as global markets trended upwards during the month. The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 1.40 per cent during the month, while global stock indices outperformed as the MSCI World Index gained 3.75 per cent
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group has closed a collateralised loan obligation (CLO) fund in the US totalling approximately USD816 million. The CLO, arranged by Citigroup, is the firm’s third of 2014 in the US. Carlyle GMS CLO 2014-3
