Category Archives: Press Releases
NRI Grows Presence in Europe with Luxembourg Office
Nomura Research Institute (NRI), Ltd., a leading provider of consulting services and system solutions, announced today the opening of its new Luxembourg office – Nomura Research Institute Europe Limited Luxembourg Branch (NRI Europe Luxembourg Branch). NRI Europe Luxembourg Branch will […]
Hedge Fund Compensation Trends Revealed in the 2013 Report
West Palm Beach (HedgeCo.Net) – Hedge fund professionals are enjoying fat wallets once again. Their average cash compensation rose 15 percent to $314,000, according to the 2013 Hedge Fund Compensation Report. In addition to analyzing the salaries and bonuses of […]
Man Group Results for the financial year ended 31 December 2012
Man Group PLC reports that funds under management (FUM) at 31 December 2012 were $57.0 billion (31 December 2011: $58.4 billion). Other key points include: *Sales of $12.8 billion, redemptions of $20.1 billion, FRM acquisition $8.3 billion, investment movement of […]
Hedge-Fund Manager Aurelius Backs J.P. Morgan in MF Global Fight
A New York hedge-fund manager wants J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. to go after MF Global Holdings Ltd. over a $928 million claim, echoing J.P. Morgan’s sentiments that a win could improve recoveries for creditors of an MF Global financing subsidiary. […]
Final FATCA Regulations Have Been Issued
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) provisions were introduced in response to instances where foreign assets of U.S. taxpayers were discovered to have been hidden in offshore accounts and held through foreign entities. This resulted in a substantial amount of […]
Valuation Research Group Named Hedge Fund Valuation Firm of the Year
Valuation Research Group (VRG) has been honored as the U.S. Valuation Services Firm of the Year as part of the 2013 International Hedge Fund Awards. VRG is the only valuation firm recognized in this year’s worldwide awards. Acquisition International, a […]
The Greenwich Roundtable Discusses How To Avoid Mistakes in Alternative Investing In New ‘Best Practices’ Research Paper
The Greenwich Roundtable today released a white paper that documents what can go wrong when investing in alternative investments, and what actions investors can take to avoid mistakes that result in large losses. With increased emphasis on risk management arising […]
QuantHouse Leverages BT to Expand Asian Distribution Capabilities
QuantHouse, S&P Capital IQ’s Real Time operation and the global provider of next generation trading solutions, is expanding its core services to Asia by teaming-up with BT. QuantHouse will be using BT Radianz services to distribute its low-latency European and American […]
Hedge Funds Post Gains as Equity Markets Rally
Hennessee Group LLC, a hedge fund research firm and adviser to hedge fund investors, announced today that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced +2.69% in January, whilethe S&P 500 advanced +5.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased +5.77%, and the […]
Appleby boosts funds and finance capability with arrival of Ian Gobin
Appleby’s Cayman office has added further strength to its global funds and finance teams with the appointment of funds and finance heavy hitter, Ian Gobin, to its Cayman practice. Ian is returning to the Cayman Islands, having spent eleven years […]
Asset Value Investors In-Sources with Paladyne Suite
Paladyne Systems, Inc., a Broadridge Financial Solutions, company (NYSE:BR) and leading provider of next generation investment management solutions, today announced that long-only traditional asset management firm Asset Value Investors (AVI) has selected and implemented Paladyne to bring greater ownership and […]
Alix Capital announces winners of inaugural UCITS Alternative Index (UAI) Awards
Europe – Alix Capital, the Geneva-based provider of the UCITS Alternatives Index family of indices, has announced the winners of its inaugural UCITS Alternative Index (UAI) Awards. The awards, which will be held annually, honor the UCITS hedge funds that […]
