Bank of America Merrill Lynch has added New York-based manager Van Eck to its dedicated UCITS compliant fund platform, Merrill Lynch Investment Solutions (MLIS). The new vehicle is called the Van Eck Commodities Long-Short Equity Ucits Fund. Van Eck is
London-based Threadneedle has decided to launch the Absolute Emerging Market Macro Fund for its head of emerging market debt, Richard House reports Citywire Global.
Specialist investment firm King & Shaxson has launched a UK equity hedge fund, the King & Shaxson Premier Fund. Industry veteran Alan Brunsden will manage the new
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Crispen Odey is planning to launch a multi-asset fund – Odey Swan fund – next month, investing in equities, bonds and currencies, reported FTAdviser this week. The UCITS fund will replicate Odey Asset Management’s flagship European hedge fund and is
F&C Asset Management has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled Ucits III fund that will target net annual returns of between 2 and 4 per cent over short-term money-market rates with low vola
Stigma Partners is launching the Stigma Funds (LUX) – Macro Cyclical Accumulator on 1 October. Stigma says the fund is an alternative proposition to the turmoil currently facing the global economy. Siamak Siassi, chief executive of Stigma Partners, says: “We
Four Seasons Asia, a long only and long/short investment house focused on Japan, is to launch a Japan-dedicated UCITS fund. Four Seasons was created in 2006 by CEO Shigeka Koda and Managing Director Kahori Ando, who both also act as
Investcorp, a provider and manager of alternative investment products, has made a strategic minority investment in Banque Pâris Bertrand Sturdza, an independent, Swiss-regulated private bank based in Geneva and Luxembourg. The Bank has experienced strong growth since its establishment in
These are busy times for UK-based hedge fund manager, Reech AiM.
