01/22/2014
Swiss inch towards renminbi hub dream
News that Switzerland’s central bank recently opened talks with its Chinese counterpart to swap currencies has raised Swiss hopes of attaining a renminbi hub status.
01/22/2014
News that Switzerland’s central bank recently opened talks with its Chinese counterpart to swap currencies has raised Swiss hopes of attaining a renminbi hub status.
01/22/2014
LSE data shows that at the end of December 2013 there were 115 Guernsey-incorporated entities listed on the Main Market, the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and the Specialist Fund Market (SFM).
01/22/2014
The fund has a flexible and benchmark-unconstrained approach and will seek to diversify across rates, spreads and FX.
01/21/2014
Singapore has dropped plans to set a daily reference price for gold
01/21/2014
Gold-fixing refers to a ritual dating back to 1919 in which banks speak by hone from a couple of minutes to more than an hour about buying and selling gold
01/20/2014
The heavily laden treasure galleon of King Philip IV’s Tierra Firme Fleet sank near the Florida Keys
01/20/2014
Global ETP flows accelerated in December to $24.7bn, following the Fed's decision to begin trimming its $85bn monthly bond-buying program.
01/16/2014
The 2014 Hedge Fund Compensation Report revealed that hedge fund players received increases in both base salary and year-end bonuses.
01/16/2014
Major institutional investors around the world are poised to increase their allocations to alternative investments, with a bias towards real estate and real assets, during 2014
01/14/2014
Money Moves
01/10/2014
Willis Group Holdings, the global risk adviser, insurance and reinsurance broker, has today agreed to acquire Charles Monat Limited
01/08/2014
The fund will aim to deliver a high correlation to direct property markets, targeting a yield of 4.5%-5.5% with low volatility
01/07/2014
The shareholders have said that plans mooted by the bank to award share allowances to only its chief executive and chief financial officer do not go far enough.
01/07/2014
The Zeus Capital World Balanced fund will operate as a fund of funds across all asset classes, investing entirely in Ucits and Ucis-compliant funds.
01/02/2014
Institutional interest in bitcoin has been heating up
01/02/2014
The combined business, with more than $44 billion in assets under management and over 375 professionals, will be one of the largest of its kind in the world.
12/31/2013
"This will allow investors to get access to a wide range of markets, trading strategies and alternative investments in a controlled environment," William Landes, senior managing director at Gottex and the fund's chief investment officer sai
12/31/2013
The third-party payment channel is fully cut, impossible to resume, but our transaction platform has to move on, said an unnamed chief executive of a bitcoin trading platform.
12/29/2013
The accounts for 2012-13 show distributions to members were £317m
12/27/2013
The first European island to be built will be Germany, according to developers Kleindienst Properties.