BlackRock has expanded its Global Bond Product Suite with the launch of the BlackRock Global Funds (BGF) Global Bond Income Fund (the Fund). The Fund forms part of the firm’s Multi-Sector Fixed Income platform, which includes aggregate, government,
Amber Capital, an established event-driven investment manager in Europe, has been selected by Swiss bank Lombard Odier to manage PrivilEdge – Amber Event Europe (AEE) fund, a sub-fund of Lombard Odier Group’s open architecture UCITS umbrella range of funds. The
Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM) has added a new strategy to its USD42 billion actively managed thematic franchise, the UCITS-compliant Pictet-SmartCity fund, which aims to capture the strong growth potential of companies finding smarter solutions to the challenges posed by
Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM) has expanded its Total Return fund range with the launch of the Pictet-TR Akari fund, a UCITS-compliant Japanese equity market neutral fund with weekly liquidity. Pictet-TR Akari aims to achieve long-term capital growth with low
Asian equity specialist, Coupland Cardiff Asset Management (CCAM) is launching a daily dealing Irish fund seeking to capitalise on the rapid growth in domestic demand in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Myanmar. The CC Indian Subcontinent Fund is focussed on
Epoch Partners Limited (Headquartered in the Cayman Islands) has launched what it says is the world’s first retail public offering of a cryptocurrency and digital assets-related fund. The Securities Registration Statement for the fund was filed on EDINET – the
Jupiter has launched the Jupiter US Equity Long Short fund, a sub-fund of the Jupiter Global Fund SICAV which is managed by Darren Starr, an experienced hedge fund manager who joined Jupiter’s growing liquid alternatives business in April this year.
Trium Capital, a London-based alternative asset manager, has hired Adrien Szappanyos to manage a new top-down equity long/short strategy. Szappanyos’ appointment is one of several recent high-profile hires, as Trium prepares to unveil a broader proposition to investors later
BNP Paribas Capital Partners (BNPP CP), BNP Paribas Asset Management’s specialist in external alternative manager selection, has launched an investment programme to provide institutional investors with exposure to the European discounted private debt market. Fundraising is ongoing, with the final
Lazard Asset Management has launched the Lazard International Equity Value Portfolio. The new fund is managed by the Lazard International Equity Value team, who joined LAM earlier this year. “International equity continues to be a strategic focus for Lazard and
