The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed an anti-fraud enforcement action charging Hasaan R Steel of Brooklyn, NY, with fraudulently soliciting more than USD1 million from 28 participants to invest in a commodity pool to trade commodity futures
Throgmorton, one of the UK’s largest specialist accountancy and professional services providers to the hedge fund, private equity and corporate finance industries, has hired Sara Selvarajah to bolster its tax team. Selvarajah will assist and service Throgmorton’s increasing client base
Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, a USD9bn fund of hedge funds company, has promoted Dr. Philippe Jorion and Kemmy Koh to partners. "Philippe and Kemmy’s promotions recognize the unique contributions each of them have made to the firm," says Jane
Asia’s heavyweight hedge funds have begun in earnest to soft close for fear of becoming too cumbersome, thus impacting on performance.
Fiona Le Poidevin (pictured) of Guernsey Finance explains why Guernsey is an attractive place for Mena family offices to allocate their investments… Writing in the October 2013 issue of Mena FM, I noted that a delegation from Guernsey was attending
Asian hedge funds finished the year strongly, attracting USD500million in new capital for Q4 as global investors looked to strategies for protection against the region’s ever-growing inflatio
New York-based Revere Capital Advisors LLC, a hedge fund seeding firm who last year opened an office in Singapore, is planning to raise assets to start investing in Asian hedgies reported Bl
Provisional performance figures for January show that Japanese hedgies led the way for the region, gaining 1.31 per cent (at the time of writing) according to Singapore-based industry tracke
After deciding to shutter Singapore-based equity l/s hedge fund, Amoeba Capital Partners last October, ex-Morgan Stanley managing director Ashutosh Sinha
Average daily volume (ADV) in futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX Index) and total exchange-wide ADV at CFE reached record levels in February 2014. Also during the month, the exchange launched trading of futures on the CBOE Short-Term Volatility
