New market entrant Havelock London has launched the Global Select Fund, which it says combines the best of data science with traditional investment management. Sitting at the core of Havelock London’s investment discipline is its approach to ‘AI’, which it
BNP Paribas Securities Services this week announced the launch of a major investment programme to expand its hedge fund and FoHF administration services for both offshore and onshore UCITS f
D Harris + Company’s eight-strong hedge fund team has joined law firm Macfarlanes. Daniel Harris, who founded the boutique hedge fund law firm eight years ago, is also joining Macfarlanes as a consultant. The team specialises in complex swaps, prime
Traditionally management of data has been ended up with organisations’ IT departments because they have been responsible for delivery.
ACA Compliance Group (ACA) has completed the acquisition of Cordium, a provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) products and services, following the receipt of the necessary regulatory approvals. ACA now employs nearly 700 people and provides products and services
Thomson Reuters has launched a global service that aims to provide financial institutions with independent valuations across various asset classes and instrument types, and which it says m
Investment manager Neuberger Berman has appointed Alberto Salato to the newly created role of Head of Southern Europe, effective immediately. Based in Milan, Salato (pictured), will oversee client coverage across Iberia and Italy, reporting to Dik van Lomwel, Head of
New York-based AIG Investments has appointed Michael Chae from Nikko Citi as a director of alternative investments for Japan, based in Tokyo and reporting to Stewart Homler, managing director for alte
East Capital has launched a UCITS version of its successful China A-Shares strategy, providing investors with easier access to investment opportunities on the Chinese onshore equity markets. The strategy, which aims to deliver long-term capital appreciation by investing in high-quality
With Guernsey’s new opt-in AIFMD equivalent regime effective from 2 January 2014, Fiona Le Poidevin, chief executive of Guernsey Finance, explores how the island offers optionality and substance to fund managers. There is no escaping from the fact that the
