The Ucits compliant DB Platinum TT International fund has launched on Deutsche Bank’s Ucits platform. The fund is managed by Tim Tacchi who founded TT in 1988, making him one of the first hedge fund managers in Europe. The fund
Hedge funds posted gains through mid-month with the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index posting a gain of 0.50 per cent, including a gain of 0.39 per cent on 10 October, the largest one-day gain in almost 2 years, while the HFRX
Deutsche Bank has released to its global prime finance clients a report that predicts the boom in 130/30 investment strategies could generate an additional USD600bn of borrowing demand for
Offshore law firm Appleby has announced the promotion of seven lawyers to partnership, including three active in the funds practice, capping a year in which the firm added 46 new lawyers,
Assets on the Sciens Managed Account Platform (MAP) are up 35 per cent year-on-year to end June 2013, with two new trading advisors added to the platform – US-based Revolution Capital Management and Japan’s Stats Investment Management. Both trading advisors
James Bergstrom (pictured) has been appointed as Legal Chief Executive Officer of The Ogier Group, effective from February 2012. Nick Kershaw, who previously held both the Group Chief Executive and the Legal Chief Executive roles, has handed over the Legal
The launch by Advent Software of version 7.0 of its Geneva investment management, reporting and accounting platform is set to increase the application’s attractiveness to hedge fund manage
Carne Global Financial Services Group, an independent advisor to the European hedge fund and traditional fund management industries, has announced the launch of alternative investment and
Sub-investment grade corporate credit specialist Alcentra, part of BNY Mellon, has invested in CorpAcq plc, a South Manchester-based company committed to the acquisition and investment in strong asset backed, profitable and cash generative owner-managed enterprises. Headquartered in Altrincham and
Confluence, a provider of data management solutions, has acquired Data Agent, a provider of alternative investment industry data management and reporting solutions. Already a provider of Form PF and Form CPO-PQR reporting solutions, Data Agent brings the experience and
