Charteris Treasury Portfolio Managers has appointed multi-manager Tony Yousefian. Yousefian joins the firm from City Financial, where he managed the EFA OPM Fixed Interest Fund and the EFA OPM Property Portfolio Fund. Formerly chief investment officer of OPM Fund
Lyxor Asset Management has partnered with IKOS to launch the second alternative manager on its Lyxor Dimension UCITS platform reported Hedgeweek this week.
Highly experienced lawyer Bruce Scott (pictured) has been appointed a partner of Bedell Cristin and will head the Jersey legal services team based in the City of London. – which is growing in response to client demand for City-based Jersey
The majority of investors in hedge funds, commodity trading advisors and private equity funds expect to increase their allocations to those private investments in 2012, according to a survey by AlphaMetrix. A total of 65 per cent of investment managers
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained USD280,000 in civil monetary penalties and equitable relief in consent orders of permanent injunction against Randy Burstein of
Most classical hedge fund strategies are in large demand in a UCITS format, according to ML Capital Asset Management, the investment manager and promoter of the MontLake UCITS platform. The MLC Alternative UCITS Barometer, a tool that surveys active investors
GAM is to acquire Arkos Capital SA, a Lugano-based investment manager with assets under management of CHF664million as at 31 December 2011 reported Reuters this week.
Chicago-based AlphaMetrix, a hedge fund specialist adviser connecting investors with alpha-driven fund managers, has conducted a survey in which it reveals tha
Recently acquired Man Group subsidiary, GLG, launched a UCITS III version of its Cayman Island-domiciled GLG North American Opportunity Fund this week, announced MRM-London.
The brains behind a computer model designed to run an option replication strategy for the Nordea 1 – Heracles Long/Short MI fund, Nader Purschaker, has left Met
