Liontrust Asset Management has appointed Nick Wells as a consultant to advise on business development. In this newly created role, Wells will contribute to the development of a number of parts of the business. These will include product development and
COMINVEST, the asset management arm of Commerzbank AG, is preparing to launch a fund of hedge funds for the German market. The fund will be developed via a partnership between COMINVEST, New
The former chief executive of Man Group, Stanley Fink, is reported to have bought an apartment with what is said to be the best view in London for GBP10m, a four-floor penthouse at the top
In its latest UCITS Barometer survey, Malta-based ML Capital has found that merger arbitrage is the strategy most favoured by alternative UCITS investors, with 79 per cent planning to increa
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) increased volumes on its power derivatives markets by 57 per cent to 348.3 TWh in March 2019 (March 2018: 222.4 TWh). In particular, the German Phelix-DE product (234.6 TWh, +75 per cent) as well as
Thames River Capital has launched a new fund of hedge funds to provide backing to promising new hedge fund start-ups. Managed by Ken Kinsey-Quick, who has over 10 years experience in selecti
Martin Fridson is joining BNP Paribas Asset Management, a US registered investment adviser, as global credit strategist within its global credit investment team. BNP Paribas Asset Management is a part of the BNP Paribas Investment Partners business line. Previously, Fridson
Decision Capital Management, LLC has launched United Advisors SPC, an offshore segregated portfolio company that will facilitate European access to US hedge funds.
Tara Capital, the Geneva-based hedge fund advisory firm has released the latest results from their quarterly Hedge Fund Strategy Barometer (HFSB).
Fortress Investment Group LLC hired two former hedge fund managers from Art
