AlphaMetrix and Decision Analytics have come to an agreement regarding the initial Next Generation single manager product range. The final manager and strategy selection criteria involve a number of factors with the prime focus on the quality and performance of
The development of the UCITS framework and this year’s introduction of UCITS IV, which came into effect on July 1, will serve to enhance Luxembourg’s position as Europe’s largest
The latest statistics released by the Malta Financial Services Authority show that the number of funds domiciled in Malta have continued to register steady growth. In fact, over the first six months of 2012, the industry has registered a four
TT International, one of Europe’s oldest hedge fund management companies, has teamed up with Deutsche Bank to launch the UCITS-compliant DB Platinum TT International Fund. The fund is managed by Tim Tacchi, who founded the firm way back in 1988.
GAMCO Investors Inc announced that its advisory subsidiary, Gabelli Funds L
RiverCrest Capital, the absolute return fund management business established by Sir John Beckwith’s (pictured) Pacific Investments in 2011, has rolled out its second offering with the launch of the European Equity Alpha Fund. The Fund’s objective is to achieve consistent
The automotive sector is revving up interest with fund managers such as Paris-based Charles-Henri Neme, whose EUR400million Exane Funds 1 – Ceres A fund is targeting automotive stocks to increase cyclical exposure and piggyback on emerging market growth trends reported
Alternative strategies within a Ucits framework continued to see improving demand in the third quarter, with growth in both the number of funds and assets under management, according to the Alceda Quarterly Ucits review produced by independent structuring specialist Alceda
It looks like European regulators are continuing to seek to limit the instruments that UCITS funds may invest in, with unregulated hedge funds the next out-of-bounds category. A legal update released by Dechert LP this week refers to a formal opinion
Newscape Capital Group, the London based investment firm, has launched its third specialist Ucits fund. The Newscape Dynamic Rates and Currency Fund will target an annualised return of 12 to 15 per cent with annualised volatility expected to be around
