By Donald A Steinbrugge, CFA – CEO, Agecroft Partners – The hedge fund industry is dynamic, and participants are best served by anticipating, rather than reacting to, change. Informed by our contact with more than two thousand institutional investors and hundreds of
Old Broad Street Research (OBSR), a City-based privately incorporated investment and product research specialist, has awarded an ‘A’ rating to the GLG European
JP Morgan Alternative Asset Management (JPMAAM) is strengthening its efforts to assist hedge fund managers who are interested in increased adoption of environmental, social and governance factors into their underlying strategies and businesses. This week JPMAAM hosted its first ESG
Swiss & Global Asset Management, a division of GAM Holding AG that formed out of Julius Baer Asset Management in October ’09 (and now the exclusive provi
AIMA and CAIA are proposing a new system to help reduce the complexity of current methods of risk ratings at investment dealer firms. The Associations have published guidelines on these methods in response to new regulations and consistent feedback from
There was a sharp rebound in net asset inflows for UCITS in November, EFAMA revealed in their latest industry report this week.
Daiwa Europe Fund Managers Ireland Ltd (Daiwa) has received authorisation to service global fund managers and promoters that are thinking about launching Dublin-domiciled UCITS pro
London-based Alternative Advisors LLP, an alternative investment solutions and advisory services firm established in 2006 by Philippe Dupuy and Cédric Lamielle, has official
Charles River Development, provider of the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS), is to be acquired by State Street Corporation (STT). The acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions, is expected to be completed
JTC Group has formed alliance partnerships with two firms within the EU to widen its geographical reach. The alliances are with Trust Company Amsterdam in the Netherlands, which has a strong focus on corporate structuring work, and Aspen Trust Group
