The Alternative Investment Management Association is to engage with US policymakers and supervisors over the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act. Aima has set out several key areas of focus ahead of September meetings with US policymakers and supervisors regarding the
RWC Partners, a privately owned asset management company headquartered in London, has selected the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS) to streamline its front to middle office investment processes. Portfolio managers, traders, compliance, and operational teams will
Channel Islands fund of hedge funds manager Dawnay Day Milroy has announced a management buyout and rebranding, ending a five-year affiliation with troubled UK-based investment group Dawna
In June 2012 the international derivatives markets of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 11.0 million contracts, down from 11.4 million in June 2011. Of those, 8.5 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (June 2011: 8.6 million), and 2.5
SEI has expanded its middle office outsourcing services to include collateral management for over-the-counter derivatives. It says this will provide asset manager clients with a more automated, controlled and independent method by which to manage their counterparty exposure. As part
Refinitiv, formerly the Financial and Risk business of Thomson Reuters, has launched its quantitative analytics platform QA Direct in the Cloud through Microsoft Azure. The Cloud-based service means asset managers and hedge funds can get faster access to data for
Hedgebay, a secondary hedge fund market provider, has appointed Lindsey Clavel as directeur, a role which will see her lead the firm’s UK marketing drive. Prior to joining Hedgebay in 2005, Clavel spent ten years running the metals trading desk
MJ Hudson and MW Cornish & Co have merged their respective private equity and hedge funds practices with immediate effect. The merged firm, known as MJ Hudson, will be committed to providing a specialist legal service to the global alternative
