Libero Development Fund, a hedge fund launched by Mary Murphy who helped to establish International Fund Services before its acquisition by State Street, is now open to specialist investors. Prior to the soft launch of the fund late last year,
Schroders is launching a UCITS hedge fund product via its GAIA platform – the Schroder GAIA Two Sigma Diversified – which will be sub-advised by Two Sigma Advisers. Created by Two Sigma Advisers, in collaboration with Schroders, the fund’s strategy
Neuberger Berman has extended its high yield capabilities with the addition of a global high yield bond strategy. The new Dublin-domiciled UCITS vehicle, the Neuberger Berman Global High Yield Bond Fund, will use the resources of the group’s USD37.6 billion
Nikko Asset Management is launching a Luxembourg domiciled Global Credit UCITS fund on 3 August 2016. The fund is managed by Head Portfolio Manager – Global Credit, Holger Mertens (pictured) and supported by its experienced Global Credit teams based in London,
Tages Capital, in partnership with Anavon Capital, has launched the Tages International SICAV – Anavon Global Equity Long/Short UCITS Fund, the second sub-fund of Tages International Funds SICAV. The UCITS-compliant umbrella fund structure is domiciled in Luxembourg and regulated by
Aquila Capital is to launch an alternative beta strategy in cooperation with Alpha Centauri, bringing the Hamburg-based specialist investment boutique, which offers liquid alternative risk premia and equity factor strategies, to Aquila's Associated Manager Group platform. The new alternative beta
Convergex has entered into a clearing agreement with INTL FCStone Financial enabling it to offer its clients access to FCStone's futures execution capabilities and prime brokerage platform. With FCStone, Convergex Prime Services will be able to offer its clients 24-hour
Quantitative hedge fund manager Man AHL has released Arctic, its MongoDB-powered financial tick store, on code collaboration and management site GitHub as a freely available open source project. By building Arctic on MongoDB, Man AHL realised a 40x cost saving when
With Blackstone Group’s latest opportunistic offering, which closed in Q3, becoming the largest private real estate fund of all time, Preqin’s Lauren Mason takes a look at fundraising for the strategy and the pipeline of opportunistic funds in market. Although
S&P Dow Jones Indices launches the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Diversified High Beta High Dividend Index which is designed to measure high income liquid stocks with high historical beta within the Dow Jones Sustainability Europe Diversified Index. The Index has
