Credit advisory and investment specialist Venn Partners has launched Venn Risk Analytics (VeRA), its proprietary financial analysis platform for structured finance products. VeRA has been rolled-out over the past six months with a number of financial institutions to advise
It’s not all hostility to hedge funds in the so-called blue states that helped deliver the US presidency to Barack Obama on Tuesday night.
Cayman’s hedge fund community rallied together this month in support of a new Cayman charity formed to eradicate child abuse and assist victims. At a benefit dinner
Whilst startup numbers are undoubtedly healthy for Hong Kong this year, with 65 per cent of hedge fund managers choosing to domicile there, the issue of capital raising remains prominent.
Cantab Capital Partners, the systematic global macro manager, has named Dr Matthew Killeya (senior scientist) and Dr Genia Diamond (head of business development) as partners in the firm. Diamond has lead the investor relations team that has overseen Cantab’s
Singapore-based Solaris Asset Management is launching the Solaris Capital SPC Equity Arbitrage Fund
At the beginning of November 2010, Markus Fuchs will take up his new position as senior counsel with the Swiss Funds Association. He will support the executive board in the fields of alternative investments and asset management in particular. Fuchs
BNY Mellon, a provider of investment management and investment services, has developed a reporting solution that enables its affected alternative investment clients to prepare and file Form PF, as required by recent rules introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission
ICAP, an interdealer broker and provider of post trade risk and information services, has released its analysis of the potential impact of implementing a financial transactions tax (FTT). Eleven countries have provisionally agreed to introduce a tax on financial
Jersey Finance has welcomed the Council of Minister’s proposals to retain the jurisdiction’s personal taxation rate at 20 per cent. Setting out his budget proposals, Treasury and Resources Minister Senator Philip Ozouf said ministers wanted the States of Jersey Assembly
