03/12/2013
SS&C GlobeOP hedge fund index up 0.37% for February, 3.05% year to date
Total assets under administration on the GlobeOp platform represent approximately 10% of the estimated assets
03/11/2013
Commodity Market Decreased in February Amid Mixed Macroeconomic Indicators
Commodities were lower in February as renewed uncertainty weighed on markets.
03/10/2013
Piper Jaffray Announces Sale of FAMCO Business
We have enjoyed our relationship with Piper Jaffray
03/10/2013
Aston Martin Owner to Sell Bahrain Bank Stake on Debt Revamp
The Kuwaiti company was part of the group that bought Aston Martin, the maker of luxury sports cars featured in James Bond movies, for 503 million pounds in 2007.
03/10/2013
BNP Paribas goes live on Euroclear global Collateral Highway
BNP Paribas and Euroclear Bank entered into a collaboration agreement in 2012
03/07/2013
Credit Suisse Releases Annual Hedge Fund Investor Survey
The title of this year’s survey, “Reaching New Heights”, reflects optimism expressed by institutional investors towards the prospects for industry performance and growth during 2013.
03/07/2013
Moody’s renews warning on rising regulatory costs
New Ucits rules and Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive cited as key concerns.
03/06/2013
What Could Curb the Real Estate Market?
Credit Suisse Publishes Its 2013 Study on the Swiss Real Estate Market
03/06/2013
European Parliament Eyes Hedge Fund Bonus Limits
Under the proposed bank compensation rules, bonuses will generally be limited to the amount of a banker's salary.
03/06/2013
RBC Global Asset Management Inc. announces February sales results for RBC funds and PH&N funds
"February proved to be another strong month for us."
03/06/2013
UBS Said to Face O’Connor Hedge-Fund Defections on Bonus
Traders are contacting other hedge funds and recruiters after UBS AG moved them to a pay structure used throughout the firm.
03/05/2013
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index Closed Down 0.28% in February
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index provides daily published index values which seek to enable investors to track the impact of market events on the hedge fund industry.
03/05/2013
Falcon Private Bank to launch fund to invest in sukuk
“We already have substantial demand from our clients”
03/03/2013
UBS eyes Asia with first Hong Kong ETF listing
Clemens Reuter, UBS ETF head, said: "The Asia-Pacific ETF market is growing and we want to take advantage of this with our own offering in the region.
03/03/2013
Schroders announces launch of Global Unconstrained Bond fund
The team, led by Head of Global Macro, Bob Jolly, and fixed income fund manager, Gareth Isaac, will use a diversified top-down approach and seek to generate consistent returns through the exploitation of opportunities across a range of alpha sources.
03/03/2013
Principal buys majority stake in Liongate Capital
The Liongate partners will retain a 45 percent share and will manage Liongate within their current roles
02/28/2013
Mobiliar Asset Management engages CACEIS to administrate Swiss real estate fund
The fund will invest in the development of a high quality Swiss real estate portfolio preferably in strong economic centres and their agglomerations.
02/27/2013
Fund firm Man Group hit by employee arrest, outflows
Man said an unidentified employee in its GLG division was arrested by Britain's financial markets watchdog
02/27/2013
Swiss asset management company launches dynamic allocation fund
Today, things are more complex
02/26/2013
Qatar hires UBS for possible $3bn VTB deal
"Talks are very advanced", one of the people said in regard to Qatar's discussions with VTB.