Holland Park Risk Management, a risk management adviser to pension fund managers in the US and Canada, has signed a three-year contract for Algo Risk Service, Algorithmics’ outsourced risk management and portfolio construction service. HPRM offers consulting services to improve
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved a proposed order that would exempt certain non-financial energy derivative transactions between and amongst government-owned electric utilities and cooperatively-owned electric utilities from most of the requirements of the Commodity Exchange Act. The entities
The Swiss banking group SYZ & CO has appointed Katia Coudray Cornu (pictured) as Head of SYZ Fund Research, its funds analysis and manager-selection department. The mission of SYZ Fund Research is to identify new themes and emerging talent, with
FRM Sigma, the CTA fund of funds managed by Financial Risk Management (FRM), has seen its assets double in the last twelve months, reaching nearly USD700 million at the end of April 2011. Based on the current rate of inflows,
SunGard has the launched Hedge360 Risk Reporting Service, providing hedge funds with independently validated data and analytics to help meet investor demand for due diligence and risk management. Delivered as a managed service and fully hosted, Hedge360 Risk Reporting Service
Global hedge funds are increasingly being drawn to Singapore on the back of Asian economic growth according the Monetary Authority of Singapore, reported Bloo
Indus Valley Partners (IVP), a provider of technology solutions to alternative asset managers, has expanded its New York City and Noida, India offices. Year-to-date, IVP has added 12 new hedge fund clients globally. To further support the office expansion, IVP
Hedge fund flows as measured by the GlobeOp Capital Movement Index were positive 1.36% in June. "Investors remain committed to hedge funds despite volatility in many markets,” says Hans Hufschmid, chief executive officer, GlobeOp Financial Services (LSE:GO.). The GlobeOp Capital
The Federal Court of Australia has approved the settlement of a compensation claim initiated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for Bongiorno Financial Advisers clients who were advised to invest in York Street Mezzanine, a company within the failed
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