BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNP Paribas) is rolling out a major investment programme to expand its hedge fund and fund of hedge fund administration services, for both UCITs and offshore funds. 

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John Locke Investments, a Paris based commodity trading advisor (CTA) has independently launched its first UCITS compliant Fund. The Cyril Systematic Fund provides investors with access to the firm’s flagship Cyril Systematic Program under the Ucits umbrella. The Fund was
Senior CDO Structurer Top US investment bank requires a senior CDO structurer to work in the New York based team.The team is expanding rapidly in both flow and structured de
Edhec has released the results of its wide-ranging European consultation on funds of hedge funds reporting. The survey, which brings together the opinions of 98 ins
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a statement addressing EMIR Refit implementation. The public statement addresses issues around the clearing and trading obligations for small financial counterparties and the backloading requirement for reporting entities, ahead of
Prime brokerage firm Merlin Securities is expanding its footprint with a push into Canada. The firm has recently hired Daniel Dorenbush as a partner and chief executive officer of the firm’s Canadian operation, which is slated to open later this
The Ucits HFS Index gained 0.41 per cent in the second week of trading in July 2010, but is still down by 0.05 per cent month to date. Out of the 11 strategies five performed negative the last five trading
Fortis Prime Fund Solutions has appointed Andrew Collins as head of European client relationship management. Collins, who previously worked as manager in the inves
Thames River Capital is set to launch the Thames River Property Growth & Income Fund (TRPGIF) on 23 March, subject to the relevant regulatory approval. TRPGIF, whi
A federal court in California has entered an order freezing the assets of defendants Douglas Elsworth Wilson of Poway, California, and three California companies that he controls and manages, Elsworth Berg Capital Management LLC (EBCM), Elsworth Berg Inc, and Elsworth
