By Stephen McGoohan, head of managed account lifecycle and transparency, FRM (Man Group) – FRM, now part of Man Group Plc, is one of Europe’s established alternative investment specialists and runs an extensive buy-side managed account platform with USD7.9billion in
Backstop Solutions Group, a provider of Software-as-a-Service platforms for the alternative asset management industry, has opened its first European focused office in London. The London office will cater to the UK and Western Europe, and better position Backstop Solutions Group
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), an operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), a wholly owned subsidiary of ICE, has launched Insights, a new online thought-leadership platform. Insights
Dechert’s Declan O’Sullivan and Conor Durkin outline recent changes in revenue practice under which Irish funds may obtain an exemption from the Irish Revenue Commissioners making it easier for investors to subscribe for shares/units in an Irish fund. Background While
The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index declined 3.7% in September (-5.2% YTD), while the S&P 500 declined 7.2% (-10.0% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 5.9% (-3.9% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index decreased 6.4% (-9.0% YTD). Treasury and
The latest research report by Singapore-based firm, Eurekahedge, reveals that last month European hedge funds recorded th
The corollary to the recent falls in emerging market equities is that valuations begin to look attractive, says Bill O’Neill, EMEA Chief Investment Officer of Merrill Lynch Wealth Management… The MSCI Emerging Market Index is trading (as at end September)
Northern Trust has launched an alternatives platform to provide its wealth management clients with a source of total-portfolio risk diversification. The ArcLine Alternatives managed account platform, developed in coordination with Lyxor Asset Management (Lyxor Americas), allows Northern Trust’s qualified wealth
