A German investment firm founded in 2006 has raised seed capital from an asset-management ‘incubator’ that will invest in its...

German private bank Berenberg has launched the Mittelstand fund, in cooperation with Universal Investment. The fund’s portfolio will be comprised...

Liquid alternatives in a Ucits format are attracting interest from a wider range of investors, as a cost-effective means of...

The world’s largest publicly traded hedge fund manager, Man Group, has seen its total assets under management increase by 8%...

The lack of reliable data from specialist providers and asset managers makes investment in alternative assets and ‘responsible’ strategies difficult,...

Since the introduction of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD), a question mark has hung over whether US alternative...

Pension funds and other investors expect hedge funds to outperform equity markets this year and a number are increasing their...

The UK regulator is urging more thinking on how to deal with the ageing population. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...

European investors could be paying twice as much for unlisted real estate funds than UK investors due to technical differences...

Brazilian bank BTG Pactual has sold BSI SA, the Swiss private bank it bought five months ago. The Swiss bank...