Ogier Fiduciary Services has opened an office in Luxembourg. The Ogier Group opened a boutique law firm in Luxembourg in 2012 and this latest development is in keeping with Ogier’s strategy to provide multi-jurisdictional services through a presence in each
Silk Road Management has launched the Silk Road Australia Index (SILKAU), a debut benchmark that includes largest Mongolia and Central Asia-focused companies with listing on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX). The index currently covers 10 companies with the total market
Fairfield Straits Lion Asset Management Limited (FSL) has added further Asian long/short equity expertise to its platform with the Fairfield Areca Asian Equity Fund.
Cairn Capital has selected Reoch Consulting’s quasi-analytical CDO model to complement its suite of tools for pricing and risk managing correlation products. Cairn
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down 0.36% in December. Year-to-date performance as of December 2011 is down 6.59%. The top performing strategies over the month were Lyxor CTA Long Term Index (+1.29%), Lyxor Convertible Bonds & Volatility Arbitrage Index
The Bank of New York has strengthened its hedge fund administration team with the appointed of two new members. Michael Young is to head up hedge fund relationship
Thomson TradeWeb, has launched CDS, its Credit Default Swap Indices multi-dealer-to-customer online marketplace for DJ CDX and iTraxx trading. TradeWeb CDS offers i
Ridge Road Partners, a private investment partnership focused on long-run value creation, has appointed former Ward Ferry Management partner and fund manager Michael Mager as a partner of the firm. In his new role, Mager will help develop Ridge Road’s
Nick Kershaw from the Jersey office of law firm Ogier outlines the key attractions of using a JPUT for holding property, in addition to Section 64A. There is widesp
A US Federal Court has frozen the assets of the Aurora Investment Fund and its operators Lake Dow Capital, LLC and Ty Edwards. The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced th
