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Dundee joins CHC in student housing venture | Aug 30/16 |
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Please watch the report
here (BNN) and
here (CBC).
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Dundee Acquisition and CHC Student Housing team up in $420 million SPAC transaction | Aug 30/16 |
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Please watch the report
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AITEC and AIMA launch cyber security DDQ | Jul 05/16 |
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AITEC and the Alternative Investment
Management Association (AIMA), the global representative for alternative
asset managers, today have launched a co-branded Illustrative Questionnaire
for Due Diligen...Read more |
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AIMA publishes guide for investor relations professionals | Jun 16/16 |
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Changes in the way
that client relationships are managed, investment management brands are
built and assets are raised and retained are reflected in a new guide for
investor relations professionals by the Alternat...Read more |
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Pinnacle Fund Services | Jun 13/16 |
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Vancouver – Pinnacle Fund Services
(“Pinnacle”) is excited to announce the opening of its East Coast office in
Fairfield County, Connecticut. The opening of a full service office in the U.S
has been a long term goal of Pinna...Read more |
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2016 HFC Canada Grantees! | Jun 06/16 |
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AIMA calls for removal of cross-border barriers to fund marketing | Jun 02/16 |
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The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA),
the global representative body for alternative asset managers, has welcomed
the European Commission consultation on reducing barriers to the
cross-borde...Read more |
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CSE Debuts New Website with Enhanced Productivity Tools for Issuers and Investors | May 25/16 |
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CSE
Debuts New Website with Enhanced Productivity Tools for Issuers and
Investors
Launch Coincides with Record Trading Volumes
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May...Read more |
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Investors and Industry Experts Meet Canada's Award-Winning Hedge Fund Managers | May 17/16 |
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Canada's top investment industry experts joined a group of
high-net-worth investors at the prestigious Albany Club on Thursday to hear from
four particularly interesting winners of 2015 Canadian Hedge Fund Awards
(CHFA...Read more |
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When stocks and bonds send mixed messages, these investors sense opportunity | May 04/16 |
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During times
of heightened volatility in financial markets, stocks and bonds of the same
company can often tell investors very different things. A falling stock
price may be suggesting a company is ...Read more |
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Spartan announces the launch of the MMCAP Canadian Fund | May 03/16 |
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Toronto, Ontario – May 2, 2016
– Spartan Fund Management is pleased to
announce the newest addition to Spartan’s alternative strategies fund line-up:
the MMCAP Canadian Fund ("MMCAP
Canadian"). MMCA...Read more |
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Swiss Alternative Funds Awards, April 7th, 2016 | Apr 08/16 |
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Swiss Alternative Funds Awards, April 7th,
2016 HedgePole, in cooperation with Hedgegate and Crossbow Partners, is delighted
to announce the 2016 winners of the Swiss Alternative
Funds Awards which have bee...Read more |
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AIMA launches Bermuda network | Mar 17/16 |
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The
Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global
representative body for alternative asset managers, is to establish a new
volunteer network in Bermuda.
AIMA
mem...Read more |
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Following Citi Investor Services Deal, SS&C Marks 30th Anniversary | Mar 16/16 |
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Today
SS&C
Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSNC) celebrates its 30th
birthday. Founded in 1986 by Bill Stone – who has remained CEO and Chairman
of the Board since inception – the company now employs 7,300 staff, ...Read more |
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Hedge funds post mixed results in February | Mar 15/16 |
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The hedge fund industry improved on losses of 2.69 per cent in
January, but still posted negative performance of -0.06 per cent in February,
according to figures released by Preqin.
Macro strategies posted the greatest gain...Read more |
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Hedge fund industry halts three-month drawdown on strength of systematic funds | Mar 14/16 |
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The hedge fund industry produced an aggregate return of 0.25 per
cent in February 2016, according to eVestment’s latest Hedge Fund Performance
report, with gains driven by returns from managed futures funds, despite
contin...Read more |
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AIMA launches hedge fund director DDQs | Mar 09/16 |
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The
Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global
representative body for alternative asset managers, today has launched a set
of Due Diligence Questionnaires (DDQs) for hedge fund directors...Read more |
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AIMA publishes new guide to operational risk management | Feb 09/16 |
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London - The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA),
the global representative body for alternative asset managers, has today
released a new guide to operational risk management for asset manag...Read more |
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AIMA calls for regulatory reforms to support nonbank lending | Feb 01/16 |
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London: The European Commission must prioritise non-bank
finance and deeper capital markets as part of its regulatory review,
according to the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).
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Swiss Alternative Funds Awards, April 7th, 2016 | Feb 01/16 |
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HedgePole, in cooperation with Hedgegate and Crossbow
Partners, is pleased to present the 2016 edition of the
Swiss Alternative Funds Awards
which will form an integral part of the 5th
Swiss Asset Management Day on April ...Read more |
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Toronto hedge fund manager settles with SEC | Jan 29/16 |
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QED Benchmark Management LLC and
Peter Kuperman agree to reimburse investors US$2.9 million in losses
The U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission on Thursday announced that a Manhattan-based
investment advi...Read more |
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Hedge fund assets up to USD2.90tn in Q4 despite performance declines | Jan 21/16 |
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otal global hedge fund capital rose to USD2.90 trillion in Q4, as
financial market volatility, driven by concerns about slowing Chinese growth and
energy market weakness, accelerated into year-end, according to the latest HF...Read more |
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Exempt market: OM exemption takes effect in Ontario | Jan 14/16 |
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Under the new exemption, any investor can
participate in these private offerings, subject to receiving upfront
disclosure from the issuer.
The
exempt market is getting a boost on Wednesday as rule ch...Read more |
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Artemis names new president and CEO | Jan 06/16 |
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Robert Kidd steps into the top job
after serving as the firm’s vice president of business development
Toronto-based Artemis Investment Management Ltd. has
appointed Robert Kidd as its new president and CEO.
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Former hedge fund manager arrested on securities fraud charges | Dec 18/15 |
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A boyish-looking
entrepreneur who became the new face of corporate greed when he jacked
up the price of a lifesaving drug fiftyfold was led away in handcuffs by
the U.S. FBI on unrelated fraud charges Thursda...Read more |
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BlackRock’s got a problem | Dec 18/15 |
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Yes, he
runs the biggest asset management firm the world has ever seen. But right
now, Laurence D. Fink has a little hedge-fund problem.
Fink’s BlackRock Inc., the $4.5 trillion behemoth known for its mutual fu...Read more |
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Alternatives and Enterprise Risk | Dec 17/15 |
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More pension funds are looking at
enterprise risk, but when you’re invested in alternatives, it’s harder to
incorporate these assets into your analysis, explained Frances Barney, head
of global risk solutions consultin...Read more |
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Bulls, bears and contango: What’s in store for crude | Dec 17/15 |
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It’s been a
rough year for commodities in general, and crude in particular. What will
the new year hold?“We’re very optimistic about commodities long-term,”
says Tim Pickering, CEO and lead portfolio manager at Auspice...Read more |
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Almost 50% of hedge fund firms plan to launch a new hedge fund by the end of 2016 | Dec 14/15 |
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The
hedge fund industry is expanding, while distribution models are evolving,
according to joint PwC / AIMA survey
London
- 14 December 2015: Around half of hedge fund firms intend to ...Read more |
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Hedge fund assets up 34% since 2012: IOSCO | Dec 12/15 |
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Global survey says use of leverage modest in most countries
The global hedge fund industry's use of leverage
is mostly modest and liquidity is not a concern, according to a survey by
the International Organization of Securi...Read more |
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Mawer Appoints IFDS Canada to be their Primary Transfer Agency and Service Solutions Provider | Dec 07/15 |
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Mawer Appoints IFDS Canada to be their
Primary Transfer Agency and Service Solutions Provider
TORONTO, December 7, 2015 –
International Financial Data Services (IFDS)
Canada, a leading provider of technology and outs...Read more |
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#GivingTuesday at HFC | Nov 19/15 |
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Help For Children has kicked off its 2015 Annual Appeal - Stand Up for a
Child - and we hope you will partner with us again this year. HFC's Annual
Appeal provides critical resources that we need to continue to carr...Read more |
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Hedge fund diversification highlighted by AIMA, CAIA Association report | Nov 16/15 |
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London - 16 November 2015: Hedge fund diversification and the particular
benefits that hedge funds offer to a variety of investors is highlighted in
a new report by the Alternative Investment Managemen...Read more |
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Myths about hedge funds | Nov 04/15 |
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Perceptions of hedge funds are often coloured by myths. Here are four of the
most common.
Myth 1: Hedge funds are risky and highly leveraged
Hedging is a strategy used to guard against the risk of loss. The perception
of hed...Read more |
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CommonWealth Fund Services Wins Top Administrator Award | Nov 04/15 |
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CommonWealth Fund Services Ltd. has been named Top Canadian Hedge Fund
Administrator at the Canadian Hedge Fund Awards for the second year in a
row.
The company, which provides investment fund...Read more |
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Ontario to introduce OM exemption | Oct 30/15 |
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Several other provinces will revise their OM exemption
with a focus on strengthening investor protector
By James Langton | October 29, 2015 11:35
The
offering memorandum (OM) exemption will finally be availab...Read more |
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Quant-loving Canadian pension fund backs new hedge fund | Oct 30/15 |
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The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has invested
money with hedge fund firm Engineers Gate, its latest bet on so-called
"quant" managers whose market bets are guided by elaborate computer
algorithms, ...Read more |
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Hedge Fund General Counsel Kher Sheng Lee joins AIMA | Oct 26/15 |
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26 October, Singapore - Kher Sheng Lee has joined The Alternative Investment
Management Association (AIMA) in its Singapore office.
Mr
Lee joins AIMA from Azentus Capital, where he held the position of G...Read more |
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Alternative IQ Announces Winners of 8th Annual Canadian Hedge Fund Awards | Oct 22/15 |
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TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2015 /CNW/ -
Alternative IQ today announced the winners of the 2015 Canadian Hedge Fund
Awards, the highest honour in
Canada's hedge fund industry. The awards were presented
yester...Read more |
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Leaders of Canada's Alternative Investment Industry Open Their Hearts... | Oct 22/15 |
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Leaders of Canada’s Alternative Investment Industry Once Again Open Their
Hearts in Support of the Prevention of Child Abuse
Twelfth Annual Hedge Funds Care Canada Gala to be held October 29
Toronto ON, October 22, 2...Read more |
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AIMA releases guide to liquid alternative funds | Oct 20/15 |
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London - 19 October 2015: The Alternative Investment Management Association
(AIMA), the global industry body representing alternative asset managers,
has published a new guide about setting up and mana...Read more |
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Charity A Leg To Stand On's (ALTSO's) 12th Annual Hedge Fund Rocktoberfest | Oct 20/15 |
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Charity A Leg To Stand On's (ALTSO's) 12th
...Read more |
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Front Street Capital 2004 Assumes Portolio Management Services From ... | Oct 17/15 |
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Front Street Capital 2004 Assumes Portolio Management Services From Front Street Investment Management Inc.
Front Street Capital 2004 ("Front Street Capital") today announced it
has completed the transfe...Read more |
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What's Worrying Hedge Fund CFOs and COOs? | Oct 14/15 |
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The results are in. Compliance and regulation top the list of
concerns, along with the repercussions of unbundling research
and trading.
In late June, ITG survey...Read more |
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New York and Chicago Finance Communities Join Together... | Oct 13/15 |
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New York and Chicago Finance Communities
Join Together To Support The Children’s Charity A
Leg To Stand On At Hedge Fund Rocktoberfes...Read more |
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AIMA and MFA form joint Global Steering Group | Oct 13/15 |
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The AIMA Council and the MFA Board are pleased to announce the formation of
a joint Global Steering Group (GSG) with the goal of achieving synergies
that will benefit the combined membership and the...Read more |
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Strategic investors to acquire controlling stake in Front Street Capital | Oct 10/15 |
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Toronto-based
Front Street Capital 2004 (Front Street Capital) announced on Friday that a
group of strategic investors will acquire a controlling ownership interest
in the asset-management firm.FS Group Holdings
Ltd...Read more |
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AIMA publishes Guide to Sound Practices for Cyber Security | Oct 06/15 |
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London – 6 October 2015: The Alternative Investment Management Association
(AIMA), the global industry body representing alternative asset managers,
has published new cyber security guidance for hedge ...Read more |
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Eze Names Former Factset Exec Maria DeSousa as Chief Administrative Officer | Oct 06/15 |
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BOSTON – October
06, 2015 –
Eze Castle Integration, Inc., a leading provider of strategic IT solutions
and private cloud services to the investment industry, today announced it has
hired Maria DeSousa as its chief admin...Read more |
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AIMA WELCOMES CAPITAL MARKETS UNION PROPOSALS | Sep 30/15 |
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London – 30 September 2015: The
Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global industry
body representing alternative asset managers, has welcomed the publication
today by the European C...Read more |
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