Reduced inflationary pressures, maturing commodities markets and a strengthening Japan will be the key investment themes for 2006. That’s the view of Merrill Lynch
Charles Parkinson has been appointed as a director of the Legis Group. A non-executive chairman or director of a number of LSE or AIM-listed companies Parkinson’s specialism is commercial property and alternative investments. He is a board member of Bailiwick
IRG Limited and Oria Capital have launched The ShinAsia Fund, an opportunity for investors to participate in the Asian technology-med
GAIM Advisors Ltd (GAIM) is to launch a new Swiss Franc (CHF) share class for the GAIM Hedge Fund to accompany the existing USD, EUR and GBP classes. Â Demand from
Sustainable investment management firm Osmosis Investment Management is launching a UCITS fund to provide investors with absolute returns, uncorrelated to equity markets, while delivering a significantly reduced net environmental footprint. The Osmosis MoRE World Resource Efficiency Fund – Sustainable Market
At the end of November the Cayman Islands’ hedge fund industry passed a milestone with the registration of the 10,000th fund to be authorised by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority since the pass
The civil trial arising from the collapse of Weavering Capital (UK) Limited (Weavering Capital) against its founder Magnus Peterson (and others) commences in the High Court today (Monday 17 October). Weavering Capital is the former London-based hedge fund management firm
Borsa Italia is to adopt new trading hours on 2 January designed to bring the company’s markets in to line with European standards. The main objectives of the changes include facilitating ar
Quaesta Capital AG, has launched its FX-Multi Manager Program (FX- MMP), a Cayman offshore fund of hedge funds managed by Quaesta Capital AG. This single asset clas
Swiss private bank Vontobel Holding AG is acquiring NIB Capital NV’s 56 per cent holding in Zurich-based Harcourt Investment Consulting AG. Harcourt, a recognized p
