Man Investments has launched a capital guaranteed product offering exclusive access to a multi-strategy portfolio managed by BlueCrest Capital Management. The inves
In an attempt to improve conduct, global financial regulators have switched their focus from imposing large fines against firms, to making individuals more accountable and improving their ability to detect misconduct earlier through data and technology. That’s according to the
FinAnalytica, a provider of portfolio risk solutions for multi-manager funds, hedge funds and asset management firms, has added Jamie Ridyard to its board of directors. Ridyard was previously chief executive at APT, a risk solutions company, having been instrumental in
GFI Group has appointed Neil Standen as head of its recently opened Nyon office. Julian Swain, Managing Director of GFI London says: “We are very pleased to have Neil Standen head our new office in Nyon. Neil’s experience and know-how
Jim Wright, manager of the LF Miton Global Infrastructure Income Fund, explains why an improving environment for Canadian energy stocks has prompted him to increase allocation from 15.2 per cent at the end of March 2018 to 17.4 per cent…
FINSIA, an Australasian financial services professional body, is to introduce an ethics test for Australian Bankers and securities market professionals. The test has been developed in partnership the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI). Chris Whitehead, FINSIA CEO, says:
The upcoming US elections and the possibility of a rate shift in the UK and Europe could present hedge funds with alpha hunting opportunities, writes Hedgeweek Editor-in-Chief, James Williams… The last decade was dominated by sustained central bank intervention, giving
MaplesFS, an independent provider of specialised fiduciary, fund administration, entity formation and management, insurance management and trust and private client services, has announced that it has received a corporate service provider license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority. The expansion of
Eiger Advisors – a UK-regulated business assisting alternative and traditional asset management businesses – and Investeam – an established, Paris-based third-party manager – have announced a new commercial partnership. The partnership will support UK based fund managers wishing to access
Baring Asset Management has announced the launch of two new share classes for its Hedge Select Fund in response to demand from customers, particularly private clients and ch
