CIBC Asset Management has launched the Renaissance Flexible Yield Fund, providing Canadian investors with access to a mandate from US bond portfolio manager, Jeffrey Gundlach of DoubleLine. Renaissance Flexible Yield Fund is a global fixed income solution that leverages tactical
Tortoise Credit Strategies has acquired Bradford & Marzec via a Tortoise-supported management buy-out. Bradford & Marzec is a specialised fixed income boutique with approximately USD4.3 billion in assets under management. Tortoise Credit Strategies, a registered investment adviser focused on fixed
Thomas Walek has launched Peaks Strategies, a strategic communications firm serving financial services and capital markets clients. Peaks Strategies says its aim is to define, differentiate, promote and protect clients in a marketplace undergoing profound changes. “Today’s clients and today’s
Michael Platt, who runs BlueCrest Capital, is Britain's richest hedge fund manager with a fortune of GBP2.1 billion, up GBP600m on last year, according to The Sunday Times Rich List 2016, which is due to be published this weekend. Platt,
Liontrust Asset Management, a UK-based specialist investment management company, has gone live on Eze OMS and Eze Portfolio Accounting, implementing a front-to-back office workflow to replace its in-house systems. This represents a significant investment by Liontrust and is designed to
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2016 measured 2.94 per cent, down from 4.26 per cent in March. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2016 decreased to 2.94 per cent, down from 4.26 per cent for March
Mooring Capital Fund, a hedge fund that specialises in the acquisition and management of distressed commercial loans, has reported a 21.1 per cent net return to investors for the year ended 31 December, 2015. Mooring Capital Fund has now produced
Docupace Technologies, a financial services sector digital compliance and cyber security company, is now independent from RCS Capital Corporation. Docupace received a significant investment from RCAP in September 2014, as part of RCAP becoming a majority shareholder in the company.
Hedge Connection an iOS and Android audience voting app for Deal Ring, Hedge Connection’s Dragons’ Den-style event where fund managers pitch to a panel of hedge fund investors, called Ringmasters, before a live audience. The app allows the audience, also
EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business, has added a new non-deliverable forward (NDF) instrument – one month against the fix, to be called TOD/TOM. EBS Market is providing an effective electronic solution for trading today
