Investor demand has prompted Standard Asset Management (Standard) to launch a new short duration fund, the Amex Global Ultra Short High Yield Fund. Standard is sole
Q&A with Joanne Huckle, Ogier As someone who advises both hedge funds and private equity managers, are there common themes affecting both sets of clients? The once-rigid boundaries between the hedge funds industry and the private equity industry are becoming
David Tovar has joined Skyline Capital Management as head of research. Tovar was previously an analyst at Merrill Lynch. Skyline Capital Management is a long/short equity specialist with significant emerging markets exposure, which plans to launch with USD50 to USD100m
Armajaro Asset Management soft closed the Armajaro Commodities Fund Limited on 10 March after attracting assets worth in excess of USD 100 million. Existing investo
SS&C Technologies, a provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, has launched Risk Analytics, an independent investment risk analysis solution for hedge funds, fund of funds, private equity funds and managed accounts. The new risk management tools, fully integrated
Swiss-based Alix Capital, provider of the UCITS Alternative Index has found its latest UCITS Alternative Index Industry Survey Q1 2012 that the majority of investor respondents are wi
Prior to the election of the new Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, in October 2018 after winning 55 per cent of the vote, there had long been a trend among Brazilian fund managers to allocate capital offshore to invest outside of
London-based Armajaro Asset Management has announced plans to expand its commodity hedge fund offering with a third specialist commodity fund.
BNY Mellon has appointed Patrick Tadie to the newly created role of global business head for the company’s Derivatives360 initiative, an integrated investment servicing solution that helps clients execute and manage derivatives transactions. Tadie, who is an executive vice president,
