What does the future hold for the raising of funds in Europe? Wayne Atkinson (pictured) of Collas Crill, on behalf of the Guernsey Investment Fund Association, takes a closer look. With the arrival of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive
Emerald Asset Management and Beltraith Capital, investment holding companies with approximately USD5.8 billion in assets under management, have teamed up to form EmStone Advisers. The companies say that EmStone combines the experienced portfolio management teams from Beltraith subsidiary StoneRidge PMG
Neuberger Berman has broadened its suite of alternative investment solutions with the launch of two UCITS funds employing collateralised index put writing strategies. The Neuberger Berman US Equity Index PutWrite and Global Equity Index PutWrite funds seek to generate
Acadian Asset Management, a firm overseeing USD82 billion in active global and international quantitative assets, has launched a sustainable Emerging Markets ex Fossil Fuel strategy. This strategy is one of the first to focus on implementing this theme across
Around half of hedge fund firms intend to launch a new hedge fund by the end of next year and most are reporting rising assets, according to a global survey by PwC and the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA). The
Tages Capital, in partnership with Madrid-based Cygnus Asset Management, has launched the Tages Cygnus Europa Event Driven UCITS Fund, the third sub-fund of Tages International Funds SICAV, a UCITS compliant umbrella fund structure. Cygnus Asset Management is an established specialist
CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, announced today that One million contracts have now been traded on CME Group’s London-based derivatives exchange, CME Europe, which launched in April 2014. The total volume of contracts traded since
Ivy Investment Management Company (IICO) has partnered with sub-adviser firm PineBridge to launch the Ivy PineBridge High Yield Fund. The fund is managed by IICO and sub-advised by PineBridge Investments, a firm with more than USD80 billion in assets
AX Trading has launched the AX Trading Network, a new electronic trading network (ETN) that allows institutional traders to target and trade with selected counterparties in a secure environment. "We live in a networked world," says AX CEO George O'Krepkie.
BNY Mellon Investment Management has launched the BNY Mellon Absolute Insight Multi-Strategy Fund, an absolute return multi-strategy fund available in a liquid alternatives mutual fund vehicle. The Fund is sub-advised by Insight Investment, a BNY Mellon investment boutique with
