Following a record result in the business year 2016, EEX Group has published its half year volumes for 2017, achieving notable increases in the markets for emission rights, agricultural products and global commodities (Freight) alongside decreases on the power derivatives
Ocorian is to acquire MAS International (MAS), an independent fund administration and corporate services provider. The business operates in Luxembourg and Mauritius in addition to representation in the US. Expected to close towards the end of 2017, the transaction, which
Geneva-based Quaero Capital has re-named its ‘Argos Funds – Family Enterprise’ fund as the ‘Argos Funds – Smaller European Companies’ fund to better reflect its investment universe. Fund managers, Marc St John Webb and Philip Best say the management philosophy
Crystal Century Investment has launched a multi-asset alternative investment fund aimed at providing institutional clients and retail investors with access to an actively managed alternative fund. As uncertain market conditions continue to pressure investors into taking on more equity risk,
The PRI, supported by the United Nations and the leading proponent of responsible investment, is working to standardise the way in which investors source and allocate capital to hedge funds who base their investment strategies on environmental, social and governance
BNP Paribas has agreed a settlement with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB) relating to past misconduct in its foreign exchange business. Under this settlement with the FRB, BNP Paribas will pay a fine of USD246
The FERI funds OptoFlex and EquityFlex on LRI Group’s UCITS Platform have achieved a total of EUR1 billion in total assets over all share classes. Carsten Hermann, Head of Investment Management at FERI Trust, says: “We are very happy about
Following some profit taking in major Asian markets in recent weeks, Quaero Capital believes that a market correction is likely as tensions rise in North Korea, as well as in US-China relations, and in the Gulf between Qatar and Saudi
Optimal Fund Management Australia Pty Ltd has forged a strategic partnership with the Burnham Group aimed at supporting its growing absolute return investment business. The company has also announced a name change to ARCO Investment Management Pty Ltd (ARCO), with
Crown Capital Partners, a provider of growth capital to mid-market companies, has completed a USD50 million closing for Crown Capital Fund IV, bringing the current total capital committed to the Fund to USD225 million. To date, USD190 million has been
