Corazon Capital, a Channel Islands- and Geneva-based specialist investment manager, has launched a fund that aims to take advantage of the circumstances that have led managers of previo
CITIC Capital has launched CCTrack Solutions, a multi-strategy hedge fund platform aimed at institutional investors in North America, Europe and Asia. The new platform combines the resources and expertise of CITIC Capital and senior management including Ron Dirusso and Robert
As soon as the dust settles from the new US president’s inauguration, hedge fund managers will have their eyes on the Gaim USA 2009 conference as they figure out money-making strategies fo
Todd Groome, the former IMF official who became the non-executive chairman of the Alternative Investment Management Association at the beginning of this year, will join Diversified Glob
Darcy Browne has joined the fixed income, currencies and distribution team at CIBC World Markets as managing director for foreign exchange institutional sales.
Hedge fund industry body the Alternative Investment Management Association has appointed Christen Thomson as director of communications.
Optima Partners has appointed compliance industry veteran Portia Amato as a Director in the firm’s New York office. Amato (pictured), brings nearly two decades of experience in providing compliance services for the investment management industry. In her new role, Amato
The two private-sector committees established by the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets in the US have released their final sets of best practices for asset managers and hed
Hedge funds dipped 2.61 per cent in December, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The loss was less significant, however, than that of the S&P 500 Total Return Index, which dropped 9.03 per cent in December.
New York-based activist hedge fund manager Steel Partners is facing legal action from investors after announcing plans to merge Steel Partners II fund into an industrial holding company an
