The Securities and Exchange Commission has obtained an emergency court order to freeze the assets of a Texas resident and his company charged with falsely telling investors he was using their money to buy and restructure pools of non-performing home
QuantHouse, an independent provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure solutions, has added Actant’s derivative trading solutions to the QuantHouse API Ecosystem. Actant’s trading solutions deliver algorithmic programming flexibility and control
Henderson Global Investors has taken the number of funds on its hedge fund platform to 11 with the launch this month of two new funds. The addition of the European
Citi has been appointed by Fortelus Capital Management to provide hedge fund administration services to Fortelus’ distressed debt fund.
Zurich-based Hedge Fund Capital Management is launching a credit opportunities fund of hedge funds to take advantage of the major dislocations that have taken place in credit markets in re
The long-market value of institutional holdings of US convertibles plunged almost 20 per cent over the past year to approximately USD 240 billion. The drop is a res
Euronext and Borsa Italiana’s 51:49 joint venture has closed the acquisition of 51 per cent of Societa per il Mercato dei Titoli di Stato (MTS). The joint venture,
Greg Coffey is playing it safe and joining veteran fund manager Louis Bacon as co-chief investment officer of Moore Capital Management’s London-based European operation.
Alternative investment management firm Eclipse Capital Management has appointed Nigel Ekern as managing director to lead the firm’s business development efforts. Eclipse Capital's chief executive and founder Tom Moller says: "This is an exciting time for Eclipse Capital with the
Alter Domus, a provider of third-party middle office, fund and corporate services to alternative investment managers and lenders globally, has appointed Spencer Wells to lead its UK office in London. Wells (pictured), will be responsible for driving the performance and
