AnaCap Financial Partners (AnaCap), the specialist European financial services private equity firm has competed an offering by AnaCap Financial Europe SA SICAV-RAIF (AFE) of EUR325 million of senior secured floating rate notes due 2024. The offering took place through the
Schultze Asset Management, an investment firm specialising in financially troubled and distressed companies, has hired industry veteran Dean Crowder as Global Head of Strategic Business Development. In his new role, Crowder (pictured) is responsible for the development and execution of
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has launched the NYSE FANG+ Index, an index that provides exposure to a select group of highly-traded growth stocks of next generation technology and tech-enabled companies. On 8 November, 2017, ICE Futures US plans to launch a
The UK’s slide into recession could squeeze investor flows into the country, carrying far-reaching implications for hedge funds focused on UK markets. Data released this week shows UK GDP contracted by 20.4 per cent between April and June – the
Nasdaq, a leading provider of real-time market data and analytics to large institutions, financial professionals, and retail investors, has added four new data sets to the Nasdaq Analytics Hub. The Hub debuted in May 2017 to address the growing needs of the buy-side
EEX Group has joined the #We4Europe business initiative making a stand against Euroscepticism and for the European Union. #We4Europe is an association of companies operating internationally and pursuing the aim of highlighting the advantages of the European Union. The initiative
Managed futures traders lost 0.98 per cent in June, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. This was the largest monthly decline so far this year as the Index is down 1.65 per cent through the first two
Man Group has appointed Michael Turner (pictured), as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Man FRM, its hedge fund investment specialist. Turner will continue to work closely with Keith Haydon, Chief Investment Officer of Man FRM, and Michelle McCloskey, President of
The most vital asset a business controls is its information. As the driver of many business processes, data is a powerful tool, and therefore has to be secure, accurate and accounted for. When this sensitive information gets into the wrong
By George Ralph, RFA – The alternative investment sector at large is well aware of the imminent GDPR and MiFID ii regulations which are coming into effect next year, and about how firms will require some fairly serious system refreshes
