Category Archives: Press Releases
Credit Suisse Enters into Global Strategic Agreement with HDFC Asset Management of India
PRNewswire – Credit Suisse’s Asset Management division today announced that it has reached a strategic agreement with HDFC Asset Management Company Ltd. (“HDFC AMC”) of India. Through the strategic agreement, Credit Suisse will become the exclusive distributor of HDFC AMC’s […]
Hedge Fund Launch: The Insparo Africa Equity Fund
London – Insparo Asset Management (“Insparo”) has launched a new fund that will capitalise on the huge growth potential of African businesses and the rise of the continent’s consumer culture. The eagerly-anticipated fund becomes Insparo’s second offering, following the remarkable […]
Advanced Markets launches Tri-Party partnership with Deutsche Bank National Trust Company
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Advanced Markets LLC (AM), A Direct Market Access (DMA) FX trading firm, has announced a strategic partnership with Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (DBNTC) to offer an innovative fiduciary global deposit solution to its clients. The product […]
Hedge Fund Launch: Merchant Capital to Launch Proprietary FX Trading Package
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The asset management division of Merchant Capital, a subsidiary of Merchant House Group PLC, has today announced that it will launch a FX proprietary trading package this month, Merchant Capital FX, in association with Hotspot FX, […]
People Moves: Swiss Hedge Fund Tech Firm Expanding
Swiss hedge fund IT firm, AlternativeSoft, has appointed Sagar Amlani as Quantitative Account Manager and Tatja Karkkainen in Sales for its global market presence. “With institutional investors bolstering their commitment to hedge funds, minimizing the downside volatility associated with hedge […]
Nominations open for European hedge fund awards
Hedge Funds Review – Nominations have opened for the Eleventh European Performance Awards. This year Hedge Funds Review recognises the importance of Ucits hedge funds, adding a section exclusive to this vehicle. The one-year performance awards highlight a variety of strategies […]
Union Bancaire Privée Recruits Experienced MENA Equities Team
Press Release – Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) announced today that it has recruited a highly-rated Middle East & North Africa (MENA) equities investment team to provide its clients with on-the-ground access to the return potential of the region’s stock markets. […]
Hedge Fund Launches: Quaestus Capital’s New Private Equity Firm
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Quaestus Capital LLC, a newly formed private equity firm, announced its launch and investment strategy focused on the emerging asset management sector. Led by Les Hollis, with 20 years of investing, operating and fundraising experience, Quaestus […]
Morningstar Reports Hedge Fund Performance for December and Full Year, Asset Flows Through November
Morningstar, Inc., a leading provider of independent investment research, today reported preliminary hedge fund performance for December and for the year ending Dec.31, 2010 as well as asset flows through November 2010. The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index rose 4.0% in […]
Hedge Fund Index Estimated Up 3.01% in December
New York (HedgeCo.net) – Early estimates indicate the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (“Broad Index”) surged ahead in December, posting positive performance of 3.01% for the month (based on 88% of assets in the index reporting). Key highlights […]
UCITS Hedge Fund Strategy Index finish 2010 at +5.05%
New York (HedgeCo.net) – The UCITS HFS Index reported a positive performance for the sixth month in a row and returned +0.60% in December. The broad index started slightly positive into the month with a first week return of +0.17%. […]
