Gresham House, a specialist alternatives asset manager, has appointed Heather Fleming to the newly created role of Head of Institutional Business. Fleming has over 20 years’ experience in the institutional arena, largely focussed on working with pension funds. She spent over seven years at Fidelity International, latterly as the Group’s Head
Established in 1974, International Management Services Ltd (IMS) is among the leading providers of directorship services for the alternative investment industry in the Cayman Islands. IMS and its directors are not affiliated to other service providers and law firms, allowing
Ironshield Capital Management, the London-based long/short event driven hedge fund that trades stressed and distressed European corporate credit, has launched its Ironshield Credit Fund on the MontLake UCITS Platform, with the aim of capitalising on recent credit market dislocations. The
Ipreo, a provider of financial services technology, data, and analytics, has partnered with global professional services firm, Alvarez and Marsal (A&M) to provide enhanced integration and optimisation of Ipreo’s Private Capital Markets (PCM) solution suite for alternative asset managers. Ipreo
Columbia Threadneedle Investments has appointed Roman Gaiser to the role of Head of Portfolio Management, High Yield, EMEA. Based in London, Gaiser will report to Barrie Whitman, Head of High Yield, EMEA. Subject to regulatory approval, Gaiser (pictured), will manage
By A Paris – As the global focus on regulation continues to ramp up, the financial industry in the Cayman Islands is shoring up its legislation to remain at the forefront of change and strengthen its position as a fund domicile.
EOSE, a provider of outsourced market data solutions, is to support the distribution of BMLL’s Derived Data offering. EOSE provides a flexible, modern approach to commoditising data assets. EOSE’s data product development and sales experts help firms reduce their time to
Money.Net, an online platform for financial data and news, has partnered with Wall Street Horizon to provide desktop users with access to its corporate event data to further bolster its clients’ trading and risk strategies. Event-related volatility, such as
Cryptocurrency initial coin offerings (ICOs) will become a significant fundraising route for companies seeking growth capital in the next five years, coming to represent over 10 per cent of all capital raised in the UK, according to results of a
By CIMA – For the past five decades, the Cayman Islands has maintained its position as the number one domicile for hedge funds. Central to its success is a comprehensive regulatory framework and the ability to adapt to evolving international standards,
