Ken Griffin’s Citadel Investment Group has agreed to plough in USD2.25bn in embattled discount brokerage E*Trade Financial Corp.
The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index rose 2.7 per cent in July, while the currency-hedged Morningstar MSCI Composite Hedge Fund Index climbed 0.9 per cent. Year to date through July, these indexes were up 0.4 per cent and 1.7 per

The European Energy Exchange (EEX) will conduct a secondary market auction for European emission allowances (EUAs) on behalf of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of Latvia. The auction is scheduled for 16 November 2018 with the bidding
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved a final rule on swap data record-keeping and reporting requirements for counterparties to pre-enactment swaps, those swaps executed prior to passage of the Dodd-Frank Act, and transition swaps, those entered into

Coho Partners has appointed Ward Kruse, CFA, as portfolio manager/investment analyst in its Investment Team. “Ward is an accomplished portfolio manager and analyst. He brings to Coho a wealth of experience and a great reputation,” says Coho Chief Investment Officer,

Alternative asset manager KKR has begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange. In accordance with previously announced plans, the common units of KKR Guernsey no longer trade on Euronext Amsterdam “Today’s NYSE listing is an important milestone for KKR,

The Way Group has launched the Absolute Return Portfolio Fund, one of three new investment funds to use a new tiered performance fee structure. Way Absolute Return Portfolio Fund follows the recently launched Way Freestyle Growth Portfolio Fund, and

Managed futures slipped 0.10% in April according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is down 0.62% year-to-date. “Although commodity prices dropped in April as measured by a decline of 0.75 percent in the Reuters/CRB Index, several

Interview with Rhodri Mason, Head of UCITS Management at Man Group – What are some of the benefits of QIFs that managers should be aware of? The key benefit is that QIFs give you Cayman-style investment flexibility, while speed to