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News
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Will US managers exploit SEC loopholes to avoid registration?
Jul 15, 2011 -
COO Connect launches networking platform for buy-side COOs
Jul 15, 2011 -
CCPs competing on margin is cause for concern for end users
Jul 14, 2011 -
Butterfield Fulcrum rehire Jeffrey Strauss
Jul 14, 2011 -
Institutional investors express greater interest in start-ups, according to JP Morgan survey
Jul 13, 2011
Press Releases
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Guernsey removed from Senator Levin's "blacklist"
Jul 15, 2011 -
Conifer Group Names Peter O’Connell as CFO and Appoints Two Senior Executives in Fund Administration
Jul 11, 2011 -
GlobeOp’s first decade completed in third Stanford University business model case study
Jul 07, 2011 -
BNY Mellon tops $500 billion in assets under administration in Ireland
Jun 30, 2011 -
ML Capital launching Skyline Ucits Fund on the MontLake Ucits platform
Jun 28, 2011
Opinion
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The Shadow of Shadow Banking
Jul 08, 2011 -
GAIM Operational due diligence conference in Cayman: Views from a COO
May 11, 2011 -
Alpha Waves: The Chauffeur Always Dies First
Mar 28, 2011 -
Ucits IV: Some common sense from Europe....Finally
Mar 03, 2011 -
Alpha Waves: Road Warriors in the Transparency Wars
Jan 31, 2011

Maria Gabriela Bianchini, the former chief operating officer at the $1.4 billion London-based alternative asset manager Algebris Investments, has established a hedge fund consultancy firm in Singapore.

Prime brokerage outfit Merlin Securities is to offer its MerlinSHARP analytics and reporting platform as a standalone software solution for investors and asset managers.
Apr 27, 2011

Single manager hedge funds recovered in 2010 with assets under management (AUM) increasing 11% over 2009 to $1.6 trillion, according to a study by software provider PerTrac.
Apr 21, 2011
Malaise among hedge funds appears to be subsiding with managers appearing increasingly optimistic about the state of the industry, according to a survey by US-based consultancy firm Rothstein Kass.
Apr 20, 2011

The average size of funds of hedge funds (FoHFs) has fallen by half since the onslaught of the financial crisis and the high-profile links some of these institutions had to Bernard Madoff.
Apr 18, 2011

Technology provider Algorithmics has launched a product to help hedge funds meet their increasingly stringent risk reporting and regulatory requirements.
Apr 11, 2011

Fund administrator GlobeOp is launching two indices which will track hedge fund capital flows on a monthly basis.
Apr 05, 2011

The $1.06 billion asset manager RAB Capital has launched two Ucits III-compliant funds – the RAB Global Mining and Resources Ucits fund and the RAB Gold and Precious Equities Ucits Funds.
Apr 04, 2011

Institutional investor appetite for hedge funds grew in 2010 and looks set to increase again in 2011, according to Fitch Ratings.
Apr 01, 2011

The $10.3 billion global multi-strategy hedge fund CQS has teamed up with Schroders to launch a Ucits-compliant long/short credit fund.
Mar 31, 2011