The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) voted in a slate of new Board members at its annual meeting on 6 March, re-electing Chip Lowry, Senior Managing Director at State Street Global Markets, as Chairman, and Sean Tully, Senior Managing Director at
The Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI) has established a North American Committee of leading alternative investment managers and institutional investors to direct the SBAI’s efforts in the region. The SBAI is supported by approximately 200 alternative investment managers and
UMB Fund Services has been named as a sponsor of the Hedge Fund Association’s (HFA) global Thought Leadership Council. “As a long-term administrator in the alternative investments space, we are excited to further our commitment to the industry through sponsorship
The ACI – The Financial Markets Association (ACIFMA), a global finance trade association with over 8,000 international members in five continents, has signed an agreement with the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI). ACIFMA, established in 1955 and based
Seasoned fund administration professional, Chris Meader (pictured), has launched the North American Fund Administration Association (NAFAA) which will aim to define, promote and encourage collaboration for best practices in the industry. Meader’s previous roles include Vice President of JPMorgan Hedge
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA) has named the first-ever group of people to achieve the new Chartered Due Diligence Analyst (CDDA) designation after sitting for and passing an intensive examination. Under development by the IMDDA for more than
The Alternative Credit Council (ACC), the private credit affiliate of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), has stepped up its activities in Asia-Pacific for members operating private credit strategies in the region. As part of the expanded activity, a new
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative investment managers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Insurance Asset Management Association of China (IAMAC), a self-regulatory organisation for China’s national insurance asset management industry. AIMA
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the hedge fund industry trade body, has paired up with ITN Productions to produce a news-style programme which aims to push the case for hedge funds’ role in the economic recovery following the coronavirus
The Managed Funds Association, the global alternative investment industry trade group, has elected and appointed eight new members to its board of directors. The new members are Eric Epstein, president, managing member, Davidson Kempner Capital Management; Gil Raviv, global general
