10/01/2014
Natixis Global Asset Management Launches Gateway Equity Call Premium Fund
The fund may invest in foreign securities traded in U.S. markets
Alternative Investments
10/01/2014
RBC GAM launches new fund
The RBC Funds (Lux) - Asia Ex-Japan Fund will give investors exposure to the dynamic and growing economies and markets in Asia
09/30/2014
London Metal Exhange hikes fees by a third
Charles Li, chief executive of HKEx said “An increased revenue stream for the LME will deliver better systems, more flexibility for users and more products tailored to meet the changing needs of market users.”
09/30/2014
First Names Group acquires Seymour Trust in Jersey
First Names Group is delighted to confirm it has agreed terms to acquire Jersey trust and corporate services provider Seymour Trust Company Limited.
09/30/2014
Jersey wins Best Fund Admin Centre at Investment Week Awards
For the second consecutive year, Jersey has been named ‘Best Fund Administration Centre’ in the awards of leading investment management publication, Investment Week.
09/29/2014
Choosing a Fund Administrator for the Long Term by Eamonn Greaves, SS&C
As we meet with asset management firms who are considering third-party fund administration, it’s clear that certain elements of service have become of greater importance.
09/29/2014
Malta Woos GCC Investors As It Looks East
In command of a strategic position in the Mediterranean and a sound economy with strong fundamentals, Malta is opening up to Gulf investors.
09/29/2014
Bonham Carter: Performance fees can ramp up fund risk
He also stressed the importance of employee ownership in motivating managers at a time when an older generation of Jupiter staff nears retirement.
09/29/2014
Aviva launches behavioural science book for advisers
Mr Dolan said the latest guide is an important and practical tool for financial advisers.
09/29/2014
Woodford attacks ‘active’ fund managers for ‘overcharging’ clients
Going forward, the asset management industry will be forced to reduce fees amid pressure
09/29/2014
SJP dumps Pimco for Invesco & Schroders in multi-asset overhaul
Investors in the Multi Asset fund will also benefit from a reduction in the external management charge.
09/29/2014
Four Capital and Sanlam International Investments merge
Four Capital Partners has said its proposed merger with Sanlam International Investments will allow it to better target retail and institutional markets as well as attract top manager talent.
09/26/2014
Perella Weinberg buys former squatter site in central Berlin
Perella bought the site for about €150-million ($190-million U.S.) from German real estate investor Anno August Jagdfeld
09/26/2014
How to be a global player — Amundi
We also have some fund managers in Malaysia but they are under the remit of Singapore
09/26/2014
Irish funds chief talks up European credit funds
The head of the Irish Funds Industry Association, Pat Lardner, points to the potential of loan origination funds for Asian investors after new regulation from the nation's central bank.
09/26/2014
BOCHK Asset Management Limited and Citi Jointly Launch Renminbi High Yield Bond UCITS Fund
This is BOCHK’s first Renminbi high yield bond UCITS Fund registered in Luxembourg.
09/26/2014
Isda rejects MiFID II liquidity
The definition of liquidity posited in a key piece of the post-crisis regulatory framework will not work for the swaps industry
09/25/2014
Revealed: All the winners of the Fund Services Awards 2014
BNP Paribas Securities Services, Advent, RIva Financial Systems, and Kneip were among the winners at this year's Fund Services Awards.
09/25/2014
Guernsey’s Fund Industry Tradition Amid Change
In a time of unprecedented change, Guernsey offers a strong heritage in fund servicing as well as innovative solutions
09/25/2014
Guinness to launch Global Innovators fund for UK investors
Guinness Asset Management is to launch a version of the Global Innovators strategy run by its US sister company Guinness Atkinson, targeting UK investors.