Hong Kong-based Value Partners, one of Asia’s largest hedge fund managers with some USD7.7billion in assets under management is preparing to launch a UCITS-com
Horizon Cash Management has named Jill King as a partner. King, who also holds the titles senior vice president and senior portfolio manager, is responsible for directing all trading, operational and research functions. As partner, she will expand her role
Threadneedle is to launch the Threadneedle (Lux) European Smaller Companies Absolute Alpha Fund. The UCITS III fund will give manager Philip Dicken (pictured) and his team flexibility in strategy and fund positioning and will offer investors access to an investment
Northern Trust (Nasdaq:NTRS) has been appointed by Stenham Asset Management, a leading global fund of hedge funds manager with USD3.5 billion in hedge fund assets under management to provide custody, fund administration, credit and foreign exchange services. Stenham Asset Management
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has obtained more than USD700,000 in restitution and civil monetary penalties in a federal court order against Jeffrey Shalhoub of Staten Island, NY, and his company, Jeff Shalhoub Investments (JSI) of Long Island
Confluence, a provider of automated data management solutions for the investment management industry, has appointed Hugh Byrne as managing director of sales. Based in London, Byrne will be responsible for setting Confluence's strategic sales direction in Europe and continuing to
As anticipation builds in response to one of Asia’s largest ever launches, ex-Goldman’s trader Morgan Sze has chosen the three prime brokers for hi
The head of Highbridge Capital Management’s Asia investments, Carl Huttenlocher, has told colleagues that he is leaving the firm to start his own hedge f
CUSIP Global Services (CGS), managed by S&P Capital IQ on behalf of the American Bankers Association, has launched the CGS Hedge Fund Service, which offers unique CUSIP identifiers for domestic and global hedge funds. Built in collaboration with eVestment Alliance, a
An article published in AsianInvestor this week has shone a light on the active equity long/short trading strategy of the USD30million Singapore-based Aksha
