The hedge fund industry pulled in USD17.5 billion (1.0% of assets) in April 2011, the fourth straight inflow, according to TrimTabs Investment Research and BarclayHedge. Industry assets increased to USD1.8 trillion, the highest level since October 2008. “Flows are doubtless following
ABNÂ AMRO has agreed to sell its US-based Profes
The Cardona Lloyd Hedge Portfolio Limited has listed its two funds of hedge funds on the Irish Stock Exchange.
Skandia Investment Group (SIG)’s flagship multi-asset fund, Skandia Diversified and its Skandia Alternative Investments Fund, have invested in the Aviva Investors Index Opportunities High Alpha Fund. The investment into the Aviva Investors Index Opportunities High Alpha fund sees SIG’s GBP2.1bn*
Commodity trading adviser DUNN Capital is to launch the DUNN WMA UCITS Fund on the MontLake UCITS Platform. WMA (World Monetary and Agriculture) DUNN’s flagship long-term trend-following program, has experienced an annualised return of 14.61% from its inception in 1984.
Alp Ercil’s Asia Pacific fund has officially become the region’s largest hedge fund launch for 2012. The former Asia head of New York-based Perry Capital has closed the fund to new capital this week after raising an impressive USD940million according
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Eric Lipkin, a longtime employee at Bernard L Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BMIS), with helping Bernard L Madoff and his firm deceive and defraud investors and regulators about the massive Ponzi scheme. “Eric
HedgeServ, an independent global fund administrator, has added a Form PF (Private Fund) enterprise reporting solution to its service offering. Designed to help hedge funds, private equity funds and other private fund managers comply with SEC regulatory filing requirements, HedgeServ’s
JTC Group has made an investment in Kensington Trust Group (KTG), enhancing the alliance between the two companies which commenced in early 2013. With KTG having offices and a prominent presence in Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Labuan, Kuala Lumpur and
BATS Chi-X Europe (BATS) is to offer trading in Turkey’s most liquid stocks from 3 November 2014. The addition of BIST30 index names means that BATS will now offer trading across 16 of Europe’s most liquid and active markets.
