The CFTC has Charged Stuart Pippin of Pippin Investments with fraud for issuing false trading results to pool participants. Gregory G.
The International Capital Market Association has appointed Simon White, head of senior issuance at Lloyds Banking Group in London, as chair of its UK, Ireland and Americas region. White will work with ICMA to coordinate its activities in the City
Newedge has appointed Andrew Roper as Director on its foreign-exchange (FX) sales desk. In this role, he will be responsible for providing cross asset sales solutions, while supporting the existing client base and introducing related products to institutional clients. Roper,
London-based Chaser Capital launched its first currency fund on 14 February. David Lavers outlines the fund’s strategy and investment process. HW: What is the background to the launch of Chaser Capital? DL: The partnership was established by three accredited investment
Dublin-based Research and Markets has added a new survey, ‘Alternative Investments for Private Clients in Europe 2005’ to its research offering. This strategic insi
Tigress Financial Partners, a women-owned institutional FINRA registered broker-dealer, has formed a strategic partnership with BCS Prime Brokerage Limited (BCS UK), in the UK, part of BCS Global Markets, to jointly market capital markets, investment banking, credit facilities, research, asset
Global network provider BSO has partnered with Hoptroff London, the time-synchronisation software specialist, to provide the financial services community with the first fully traceable accurate Time-as-a-Service (TaaS) on the market. Since MiFID II went live in January, the entire financial ecosystem has
The Life Settlements Fund Ltd has closed to new investors having exceeded expectations and plans are underway to launch a Series II version shortly. Registered in t
Leading specialist in alternative investment solutions Peak Partners has launched a new fund of hedge funds focusing on asymmetric return strategies on the 1st of May 2008.
The London Business School is conducting an intensive Hedge Funds Programme on 30-31 March 2006. This comprehensive two-day programme provides you with the knowledg
