Category Archives: Press Releases
SS&C Nominated for Six Awards, Wins Best Administrator — Over $30bn Fund of Hedge Funds Award
Press Release – SS&C Technologies, a global provider of investment and financial software-enabled services and software, today announced that SS&C Fund Services has been recognized as “Best Administrator – Fund of Hedge Fund Provider Over $30bn”. The award which was presented […]
Rothstein Kass Survey Finds Nearly Half Of Hedge Fund Managers Expect Difficult Year In 2012
Press Release – Rothstein Kass, a leading professional services firm to the alternative investment community, has published its sixth annual report on hedge fund industry trends. “Hedge Funds 2.0: Evolution in Action” features the findings of a first quarter 2012 […]
Hedge Fund Charity Auction: 2010 World Cup Match Ball and “soil” from the home of Nelson Mandela
On behalf of South African Arts International, Ltd. (SAAI), Victor Mooney hand delivered an official 2010 World Cup Match Ball and the soil from the home of Nelson Mandela to SkyBridge Capital’s corporate headquarters in midtown Manhattan last week. The […]
Northern Trust named Best Administrator for UCITS Hedge Funds
Northern Trust has been named Best Administrator for UCITS funds at HFMWeek magazine’s European Hedge Fund Services Awards, for the second consecutive year. The 2012 Awards, which took place in London in March, recognised companies that outperformed their peer group in […]
Remarks by Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Cyrus Amir Mokri on Financial Regulatory Reform
US Treasury – The Dodd-Frank Act creates a comprehensive framework of regulation for the OTC derivatives markets. The elements of this framework include regulation of dealers, mandatory clearing, trading, and transparency. The framework established under the Dodd-Frank Act is consistent […]
UK-based $350 mln managed currency hedge fund C-View in international asset raising push
C-View, the UK-based discretionary currency trading hedge fund manager, today announced that it has selected alternative assets marketing firm MCAM Group to raise capital for the C-View Currency Managed Account Program (CMAP) and for the C-View Emerging, Developing and Minor […]
SkyBridge Bolsters Fund of Hedge Fund Product Portfolio with Broader Platform Distribution and Expanded Sales Team
SkyBridge Capital (SkyBridge), an alternative investment firm, today announced the continued expansion of its global distribution footprint with the addition of five new members to its sales team and new partnerships with major distribution platforms. SkyBridge manages or advises on […]
Report: Re-engineer Mississippi River Delta to Protect Nation’s Economic, Ecological Assets
Building a series of engineered structures called diversions along the lower Mississippi River will yield tens of billions of dollars in net annual benefits to the nation and hedge against future disasters, according to a new report co-authored by 22 […]
HedgeCo Networks Names Former UBS Managing Director Brett Langbert as President and COO
New York (HedgeCo.net) – HedgeCo Networks (HedgeCo), the pioneering hedge fund database and advisory firm, today named Brett Langbert President and Chief Operating Officer. Langbert, who spent 17 years on Wall Street covering hedge funds across a multitude of sectors […]
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index Closed Down 0.82% in March
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed down 0.82% in March as most of the index component strategies reported negative results for March. The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index provides daily published index values […]
LPL Financial Launches WomenInvest Marketing and Practice Management Platform
PRNewswire – LPL Financial LLC, the nation’s largest independent broker-dealer* and a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Investment Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LPLA), today announced the launch of WomenInvest, a new marketing and practice management platform. WomenInvest provides a comprehensive suite of […]
HFMWeek Names Maples Fund Services Best Small and Start-up Administrator
Maples Fund Services, a leading independent global fund services provider and a division of MaplesFS, has been honoured as Best European Administrator for Small and Start-up Firms by HFMWeek. The award comes on the heels of MaplesFS’ launch of its […]
