Alternative Asset Advisors (3A), the hedge fund management division of Geneva-based banking group Syz & Co, has launched six new sub-funds of its USD1.3bn Luxembourg-domiciled umbrella
Philip Moustakis, most recently a senior counsel at the Securities and Exchange Commission, has joined law firm Seward & Kissel. Moustakis spent more than a decade in the SEC’s Division of Enforcement in New York, where he served a lengthy
Emerging market long/short equity specialist, Finisterre Capital, this week announced the launch of the Finisterre Equity Fund, a
James Clunie will be appointed manager of the Jupiter Absolute Return Fund with effect from 1 September 2013. Clunie (pictured), who joined Jupiter on 15 July 2013, will take over the GBP482m fund from Philip Gibbs, who will be
Digital Isle of Man has formed a Blockchain Office and launched an Isle of Man Sandbox, established to guide blockchain businesses through current (and future) regulatory landscapes, with expert-led assistance and support. These initiatives form part of a major new
Style Analytics, a provider of factor-based analysis software for investment professionals, is enhancing its Peer Insights product with data from eVestment, a provider of institutional investment data and analytics. Peer Insights, designed for the buy-side, provides objective factor-by-factor comparisons between
eVestment Alliance is to act as Callan Associate’s data collection platform for hedge fund of funds and other alternatives strategies. eVestment’s database serves as a central clearing house for institutional subscribers, while providing for a more efficient distribution platform for
Avelacom, a global connectivity and IT infrastructure provider for the financial services industry, tis opening its third point of presence (PoP) in Tokyo. The new PoP is at the AT TOKYO Premium Colocation Space. The deployment of this new PoP enables Avelacom
Hedge fund strategies that suffered in December rebounded last month (L/S Equity, Relative Value Arbitrage), while those resilient at the end of 2018 (CTAs) lagged behind, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research team. Looking at
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained a default judgment order against the Lake Shore Group of Companies, 12 commodity pools operating under variations of the name Lake
