Some of Brazil’s highest profile independent hedge funds have gurned to gold to protect their portfolios from the market turmoil caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Candriam, a global multi-asset manager focused on sustainable and responsible investing, has appointed Jörg Allenspach as Global Head of Private Assets Distribution, in addition to his current role as Head of Candriam Switzerland. This appointment reflects Candriam’s continued expansion and
Cryptocurrency hedge fund Tyr Capital has appointed Olivier Trombert as CEO. The residing CEO, Nick Norris, will take over the operational side of the business as Chief Operating Officer (COO), following the launch of Tyr Capital’s new venture fund last
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of the alternative investment industry, has announced Sudrania Fund Services as a Sponsoring Partner. The partnership enables AIMA’s member firms to take advantage of Sudrania’s fund administration services and enables both
Omni Event Fund, a hard catalyst focused event-driven fund managed by Omni Partners, has commenced trading as Kryger Fund following the planned acquisition of the Omni Event business by its long-standing Chief Investment Officer, John Melsom. Following the change of
CVC Credit has priced Cordatus XXIII, a Collateralised Loan Obligation (CLO) fund totalling EUR502 million, arranged by Jefferies. This is the second new CLO fund CVC Credit has announced globally this year, both of which have priced in the last
GAM has appointed David Dowsett as Global Head of Investments effective 4 April 2022. Dowsett will be responsible for leading all GAM’s investment teams and will report to GAM CEO Peter Sanderson. Dowsett will use his investment expertise to act
AIMA and the ACC, together with a number of other trade associations, have submitted a letter requesting that the US SEC grants an extension of the comment periods on the Form PF and the private fund adviser proposals by 60
Baton Systems (Baton), a global fintech applying distributed ledger technology to post-trade processing, has appointed Ronn Baker as Senior Director of North American Sales. Baker previously served at Wells Fargo, where he was most recently Director of Innovation & Digital
Transaction Network Services (TNS) has entered into a new partnership to become a data vendor and connectivity provider with Spain’s principal stock exchange, Bolsas y Mercados Españoles (BME). TNS can now offer market data and order entry access to the
