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MTA International, Borsa Italiana’s new segment dedicated to the trading of shares of foreign issuers already listed in other regulated EU markets, started trading on Monday 24 July.
The Cue Ball Group has formally launched its Alternative Investment arm through the announcement of the Cue Ball Discovery Fund (CBDF).
Wall street sold off to finish down just over 2 points on the session at 11100.43 having traded as high as 11245. The NASDAQ composite finished lower by some 15 points with the S&P off 5.
Dublin’s success in establishing itself as Europe’s prime centre for hedge fund servicing is ultimately down to the availability of a workforce large enough and skilled enough to accommodate
The alternative investment fund services industry in the Isle of Man may not yet be on the same scale as the sector in Dublin, Europe’s largest centre for hedge fund services, but new business is f
However there has been no real "follow through" in terms of volumes traded in stocks with all the good news this morning.<
Once upon a time, when hedge funds were all either global macro or long/short equity, their administration was relatively straightforward, and gearing up for growth in business simply meant hiring
The Kotak Mahindra Group has announced the Indian Concentrated Growth Fund II, the firm’s 2nd Concentrated Growth Fund for international investors.
The new closed-ended fund, will have a concentrated portfolio, primarily investing in 12-15 small and mid-cap stocks listed on the Indian stock exchanges. It will give investors an opportunity to participate in the growth of listed emerging companies in India. As a closed-ended concentrated fund, it will have a ‘buy & hold’ approach and will attempt to balance investment risk through deep understanding of businesses. The inherent stock picking strengths of the fund management team supported by a large
The Scotia Capital Canadian Hedge Fund Performance Index was down in June for a second consecutive month.
Asset-weighted and equal-weighted values down were down -1.63% and -1.32%, respectively, due in large part to continued market choppiness in the first two weeks of the month carried through from May. Turbulence in the energy sector in particular contributed to the overall market malaise. June 13 was the largest one-day loss for the S&P/TSX in over two years; however, these losses began to ease toward the end of the month as hedge fund managers adjusted their long/short positioning to profit from the increased
Harcourt Investment Consulting’s assets under management in the first half of 2006 increased by 29% from USD 3.1 billion to USD 4.0 billion.