26 Jun 2008
KKR appoints Todd Fisher as chief administrative officer
Venerable private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is creating a new management role of chief administrative officer, with existing KKR…
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25 Jun 2008
Hedgeweek Comment: Hedge funds must take advantage of skills outflow
The time is right. Hedge fund managers have never had it better in terms of having access to the best available talent to boost their…
24 Jun 2008
Mourant completes 200th listing on Channel Islands Stock Exchange
Mourant International Finance Administration, part of the Jersey-based international legal and financial services group Mourant, has…
23 Jun 2008
Pamplona Capital Management recruits Bear team to launch credit opportunity fund
Pamplona Capital Management has recruited Yves Leysen from Bear Stearns as a partner with responsibility for managing the Pamplona Credit…
Maitland to open Cayman office headed by former Walkers partner
Maitland, an international provider of legal and financial services.Maitland, an international provider of legal and financial services.…
Offshore law firm Harneys announces merger with Cayman firm
Leading British Virgin Islands-headquartered offshore law firm Harney Westwood & Riegels has announced its merger with the Cayman…
19 Jun 2008
Olivier Lecler named as chief executive of SGAM Alternative Investments
Société Générale Asset Management has announced the appointment of Olivier Lecler as chief executive of its wholly-owned subsidiary, SGAM…
Tennyson Fund Solutions opens in North America
Tennyson Fund Solutions, a Bermuda- and UK-based provider of full service fund administration services to hedge funds and funds of hedge…
18 Jun 2008
Helen Alexander quits The Economist for Bain Capital
The Economist Group has announces that its chief executive Helen Alexander is to step down at the group's annual general meeting on July 15…
Valiance appoints Rufus Warner as chairman
Valiance, a specialist UK pensions funding and alternative investment boutique, has appointed as chairman Rufus Warner, most recently chief…
17 Jun 2008
Kuwait's Global Investment House to float private equity fund in London
Kuwait-based asset manager Global Investment House has announced plans to launch an initial public offering of Global MENA Financial…
14 Jun 2008
Srinivasan to head hedge fund investment at Abu Dhabi Investment Council
Shiv Srinivasan has joined the Abu Dhabi Investment Council this month as its new chief investment officer for active investment…
13 Jun 2008
The Hedgeweek Interview - Aminkhan Aladin, chief executive of Aladdin Capital: "The hedge fund industry is at another turning point"
Mitsubishi Corporation invested USD39m last month to acquire a 19.5 per cent stake in Aladdin Capital Holdings, an alternative investment…
12 Jun 2008
Aima calls for changes to FSA's proposed retail access plan for funds of hedge funds
The Alternative Investment Management Association, the international hedge fund industry association, has called on the Financial Services…