InfraHedge, a managed account infrastructure platform and a subsidiary of State Street, has been selected by Milltrust International Group to launch its Emerging Markets Managed Accounts (EMM
Alternative Investment Group, a fund of hedge funds that invests primarily in long/short equity strategies, has appointed Michael J Tansley as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Tansley will be based in Alternative Investment Group’s Southport, CT office and will oversee
Dan Kozlowski, a former Janus Capital Group portfolio manager, is returning to the firm on June 13, 2011 to spearhead Janus’ alternatives product expansion and to succeed David Decker as manager of Janus Contrarian Fund. Decker has decided to leave
Interdealer broker ICAP is reorganising to create a single, global broking division to reflect the changing nature of its business and serve customers more effectively. Until now ICAP has operated its broking business on a regional basis in the Americas,
Greenwich, Connecticut CTA manager, Millburn Ridgefield Corporation, founded in 1971, has chosen Deutsche Bank’s Platinum platform
The board of directors of the National Futures Association (NFA) has approved amendments to NFA financial requirements that will require each futures commission merchant to provide its Designated Self-Regulatory Organization (DSRO) with view-only access via the internet to account information
Fixed Income and Multi-Strategy were the only UCITS strategies that managed to generate positive returns in what proved to be a tricky month of May.
Geneva-based Pictet Asset Management, the Swiss investment manager with over USD418billion in asset under management and custody, this week launched a UCITS III-comp
Jim Xiong has rejoined QFS Asset Management as co-chief investment officer. Xiong and Jim Conklin, QFS’s other co-CIO and director of research, will collaborate with the firm’s founder, Sanford Grossman, in pursuing new research and managing the existing investment programs.
Paris-based investment manager, Bernheim Dreyfus, ventured into the Newcits space last week by launching a UCITS III-compliant fund that will focus on mergers and acquisitions.
