Ernst & Young’s Andrew Dann examines the factors that make Jersey an attractive relocation prospect for UK-based hedge fund managers. The launch last year of th
Derek Braddock and Bill Matthews have launched BraddockMatthews, an executive search firm focused exclusively on the asset management and financial services industries. BraddockMatthews, with offices initially in New York and Boston, will be built on nearly 60 years of combined
Rreef Alternative Investments, Deutsche Bank’s global alternative asset management business, has agreed to acquire a significant minority interest in Rosen Real Estate Securities, a Berkel
Fortis is to acquire Chicago-based O’Connor & Company, a specialist in clearing services on US equity, futures and options markets. Fortis will combine its existing
A new focus on Latin American alternative assets among foreign investors starved of substantial returns at home is coinciding with the emergence of a new breed of managers in the region whose skill
OTCX, an independent digital portal for price discovery and negotiation in OTC derivatives, has facilitated the world’s first electronic non-deliverable interest rate swaps in Colombian Peso (COP), Malaysian Ringgit (MYR), Chilean peso (CLP), Chinese Yuan (CNY) and Taiwan Dollar (TWD).
SEB AG has added a second single hedge fund to its Master Hedge KAG platform in Germany. The TOMAC Global Hedge MH from investment manager Heyden & Steindl GmbH jo
As the domino effect from the credit crunch continues, it is becoming increasingly clear that many hedge funds will be forced to shut down due to the interplay of shrinking access to lever
A panel of financial experts will showcase Chicago-based experts on equities, fixed income, hedge funds, credit derivatives, commodities, and the job market. The 32
For longer than most investors and hedge fund managers care to remember, the chief attraction of Latin America has been the kind of political and economic turbulence and market volatility that prov
