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Singapore Exchange unveils plans to encourage alternative fund listings

Singapore Exchange unveils plans to encourage alternative fund listings

The Singapore Exchange is inviting public comment on proposed changes to its securities listing rules that would widen the range of companies and p »


Distressed company investors could be forced to take over German businesses, warns law firm

Distressed company investors could be forced to take over German businesses, warns law firm

New German legislation passed last week that will come into force this summer could oblige hedge funds, private equity firms or other investors tha »


Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: GLG hires from investment banks to fill Coffey's shoes

Hedgemedia's AltInvestment Global News Round-Up: GLG hires from investment banks to fill Coffey's shoes

Moving to replace its outgoing star emerging-markets manager Greg Coffey, GLG Partners has tapped seasoned proprietary trader Driss Ben-Brahim from »


CVC Capital Partners opens new office in Beijing

CVC Capital Partners opens new office in Beijing

CVC Capital Partners, which manages some USD46bnbn in private equity funds, has announced the opening of its Beijing office, which it hopes, together with its existing presence in Hong Kon »


C.P. Eaton Partners adds chief operating and financial officer

C.P. Eaton Partners adds chief operating and financial officer

Rowayton, Connecticut-based placement agent C.P. »


LaSalle Investment Management establishes special situations team

LaSalle Investment Management establishes special situations team

LaSalle Investment Management is to establish a special situations team for the UK and continental Europe that will primarily be responsible for evaluating potential corporate level acquis »


Sciens Capital Management announces acquisition of Atlas Capital institutional business

Sciens Capital Management announces acquisition of Atlas Capital institutional business

Diversified alternative asset manager Sciens Capital Management has concluded a definitive agreement to acquire the institutional investment management business of Atlas Capital Associates »


Partners Group sees assets grow despite exchange rate fluctuations and hedge fund outflows

Partners Group sees assets grow despite exchange rate fluctuations and hedge fund outflows

Switzerland-based alternative asset manager Partners Group has reported that its estimated net assets under management grew by CHF1bn to CHF25.4bn over the first half of the year, while di »


US private equity fundraising falls 3 per cent to USD132.7bn in first half of 2008

US private equity fundraising falls 3 per cent to USD132.7bn in first half of 2008

Despite woes in the buyout market, private equity fundraising continues to hold its ground, according to industry newsletter Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst, which says US private equity »


Agreement with SEC to give Federal Reserve early warning data on securities firms

Agreement with SEC to give Federal Reserve early warning data on securities firms

Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Christopher Cox and Federal Reserve System chairman Ben Bernanke have signed a memorandum of understanding between the two agencies that will de »


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