US institutional investors are looking to bridge the gap between expected returns and future funding needs with international equities and alternative investment.
Eurex has set the position limits for the March 2005 contracts in the Euro Fixed Income Futures. The limits have been set as follows: * Euro Bund Future (FGB
Independent fund administrator Centaur Fund Services has joined the North American Fund Administration Association (NAFAA), an association that represents the alternative investment fund administration industry. “We are thrilled to have Centaur join our association.” says NAFAA founding director, Chris Meader
Global investment banks shared record revenue of USD 25 billion in 2004 from doing business with hedge funds. According to estimates by Credit Suisse First Boston (C
RBC Investor & Treasury Services (RBC I&TS) has been appointed custodian by Picton Mahoney Asset Management (Picton Mahoney) for three liquid alternative mutual funds added to Picton Mahoney’s Fortified Fund family. RBC I&TS will also provide fund administration and
Eurex is preparing to increase access by US and Asia-Pacific customers to its global benchmark products via Eurex US and its clearing partner CCorp. The Chicago-bas
Citco has launched Æxeo Treasury, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering that allows alternative fund managers to manage treasury functions through a new tool running on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Citco says Æxeo Treasury adds value by improving operational efficiencies and
Merger and event arbitrage investment management firm Paulson & Co has appointed Philip Levy as managing director for business development. The newly created role w
Natural language processing (NLP) is changing the way humans interact with machines in ways that were unthinkable a decade ago. Thanks to huge advances in machine learning, driven and supported by ever-faster computer processing, we are increasingly using NLP tools
Schwyzer Kantonalbank has selected Allfunds as its B2B fund platform partner, becoming its provider to access third party mutual funds. The Bank has signed an agreement with Allfunds for the use of services in the area of fund selection and
