08/05/2014
BNP Paribas REIM Germany, participating in a junior loan tranche of €24m of the Düsseldorfer Hypothekenbank as its latest deal, has now acquired €94m in debt year to date for its credit funds, and said it expects to conclude more transactio
08/05/2014
It has also increased the level of active management on its five Smartfund sub funds, and has restructured the portfolio range from an authorised unit trust structure to an open ended investment company structure.
08/04/2014
Aberdeen Asset Management has raised $168 million from Asian institutional investors for its fifth infrastructure fund, which will aim to invest in social and economic infrastructure projects supported by long-term government contracts.
08/01/2014
With this new status, Lyxor is now authorised to offer professional investors in Europe a complete offering of alternative investment solutions and is one of the few asset managers with flagship strategies open for investment under AIFMD.
07/31/2014
Canosa Capital, the Brummer-backed hedge fund launched by two former Rubicon managers, has enjoyed a healthy start, generating over £5 million in revenues since launching a global macro fund last year and seeing assets under management top $1 billio
07/31/2014
Other hedge funds that have recently opened up US offices include the multi-strategy manager Cheyne Capital, the computer-driven Winton and Odey Asset Management, one of London’s oldest hedge funds.
07/31/2014
AIFMD is an EU directive that came into force on 22 July 2013. It regulates EU and non-EU fund managers that market alternative investment funds to investors domiciled, or with a registered office in the EU.