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Hedge fund administrator GlobeOp to be acquired by private equity group

Private equity group TPG Partners is poised to acquire hedge fund administrator GlobeOp Financial Services in a cash deal said to be valued at around $802 million.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2012secure

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Hedge funds see cloud as effective way to outsource IT infrastructure

Hedge fund managers are outsourcing IT infrastructure to the cloud as a way to save money. However, counterparty risk, security and reliability are of particular concern to investors.

Hedge Funds Review | 03 Oct 2011secure

Start-up hedge funds find support from fund administrators

Fund administrators for start-up hedge funds face a changing environment, pressure on costs and compliance as well as increased due diligence create challenges to expanding business.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011secure

GlobeOp index reports positive performance so far in June

Hedge fund administrator GlobeOp reports a positive performance for its index in June, with investors reported to be continuing to allocate to hedge funds despite market volatility.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jun 2011secure

Northern Trust to purchase Citadel hedge fund administration business

Northern Trust is set to acquire Citadel’s hedge fund administration business, Omnium. Once the deal goes through, Northern Trust will rank among the 10 largest administrators for hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Mar 2011secure

Citco expands in Asia with Shanghai middle and back office administration office

Citco Fund Services has opened an office Shanghai with 80 staff. It will concentrate on expanding Citco’s middle and back office administration services in the greater China region and the Far East....

Hedge Funds Review | 11 Mar 2011secure

Institutional investors learn from investment bank due diligence and disclosure processes

Institutional investors are now using bank style due diligence techniques to undertake counterparty risk assessment in hedge funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Feb 2011secure

AlphaMetrix acquisition of Spectrum could boost platform AUM

The managed accounts specialist AlphaMetrix is acquiring Spectrum Global Fund Administration, potentially adding around $20 billion in assets and more than 100 hedge funds to its platform.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2011secure

Liongate Capital Management commits to building presence in Malta

Regulatory strength coupled with flexibility of structures as well as a solid professional workforce helped convince fund of hedge fund group Liongate Capital Management to open in Malta.

Hedge Funds Review | 23 Dec 2010

Technology and transparency is key to reinvention of funds of hedge funds

Funds of hedge funds are using technology to achieve the level of transparency and evaluate underlying managers as increased operational risk management becomes critical.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Oct 2010secure

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