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Growth ahead for the hedge fund industry
03 March 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

The hedge fund industry is set to surpass the $3 trillion mark by the end of 2015, according to Deutsche Bank’s 13th annual alternative investment survey...

Apex expands in to US and Canada
03 March 2015 Charlotte, NC
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Apex Fund Services has acquired North Carolina-based Pinnacle Fund Administration...

Deutsche Bank secures RQFII custody mandate
03 March 2015 Hong Kong
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BEA Union Investment Management has chosen to use Deutsche Bank as custodian in mainland China for its RQFII investments...

SIX launches London access points
03 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

SIX Swiss Exchange has launched a new access point in London, offering more cost-effective connectivity for its participants in the UK...

Capita completes automated Annex IV reports
02 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Capita Asset Services’s fund solutions business has completed its automated Annex IV reporting to both the Financial Conduct Authority and the Central Bank of Ireland...

HornbyChapman forms strategic India alliance
02 March 2015 Mumbai
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

HornbyChapman and Pivot Management Consulting have formed a strategic alliance for facilitating knowledge exchange and enhancing markets education between Europe and India...

Volante and FINSAPP in messaging partnership
02 March 2015 New York
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Volante Technology has launched a new partnership with SAP financial services systems integrator FINSAPP to build business domain solutions based on financial message flows...

Financial services dream-team launches
02 March 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Six specialist suppliers to the financial sector have joined forces to form the Financial Services Providers Alliance with an aim to provide superior levels of support in the industry...

ITAS: US-style distribution is achievable
27 February 2015 Luxembourg
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

European asset managers and transfer agents should be working towards a US-style distribution system in order to increase transparency, but the process could take some time...

Drinker Biddle adds to investment management group
26 February 2015 Philadelphia
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Drinker Biddle & Reath has recruited Matthew Silver as counsel for its investment management practice group in Philadelphia...

SS&C launches non-traditional asset class service
26 February 2015 Connecticut
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SS&C Technologies Holdings is to launch an accounting and reporting service for insurance companies in support of non-traditional assets...

RMB a “top five” currency, says SWIFT
26 February 2015 Brussels
Reporter: Stephen Durham

January’s SWIFT RMB Tracker covered the Renminbi (RMB) breaking into the top five world currencies used in global payments...