
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has appointed Tanguy van de Werve as its new Director General. He will take up his position on 1 January 2019. Van de Werve (pictured), will be responsible for the implementation of
Fund of hedge fund managers are not entirely independent of market conditions according to Standard & Poors’ latest update on the sector. S&P’s figures for the fir
An investor group including the Smeets Family Trust has acquired a controlling interest in Citco from the Sandoz Family Foundation. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed, bu

VTFinTech, a provider of portfolio management and research evaluation services, has joined the OpenFin platform to deploy and deliver its Parity One software at scale to financial institutions. The Parity One platform that is used by investment firms to build

Cobalt and molybdenum have made an encouraging start to trading on the London Metal Exchange with volumes, liquidity and open interest building well since the launch on 22 February this year. To date, 4,047 lots of cobalt have traded (equivalent

Global hedge fund asset flows were just slightly positive in August 2018, with USD4.74 billion added to the USD3.3 trillion-plus industry, according to eVestment’s latest Hedge Fund Industry’s Asset Flows Report. Year to date (YTD) net flows to the industry
Pali International Limited has hired Thomas Colucci as Head of Business Development, based out of the firm’s London offices. Colucci will report to Richard Abraham

Spectron, the commodities brokerage, has extended its market coverage to include European fuel oil. A nine-strong team of experienced brokers, previously of MF Global, has joined Spectron and will be starting operations from its London office on 1 September. The
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