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SS&C Technologies considers rival bid for hedge fund administrator GlobeOp

TPG’s acquisition of GlobeOp could turn into a bidding war if rival fund administrator SS&C Technologies enters the fray

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Feb 2012secure

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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

Asian hedge fund size increasing as managers embrace better corporate governance

Asian-based hedge funds are increasing in size as more embrace good governance aimed at attracting institutional money, according to BNY Mellon’s head of alternative investment services in Asia.

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Jan 2012secure

Hedge fund administrator GlobeOp confirms takeover talks with private equity investors

GlobeOp is in takeover talks with Advent International Corp and TPG Capital. No offer has been made yet. The move comes as the company undertakes a strategic review aimed at boosting its share price.

Hedge Funds Review | 06 Jan 2012secure

Vote of confidence for providers in results from service provider rankings 2011

Service providers play a key role in the smooth operation of hedge fund management companies. Their role has become even more central as increased regulation and risk controls take centre stage.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

Hedge fund strategies get boost from automatic corporate action notifications

Hedge fund managers could get early notification of corporate actions through an automated system that aims to help them to mitigate the risks associated with managing corporate events.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Dec 2011secure

US Fatca and EU privacy laws set for clash, according to leaked document

Industry experts warn stricter EU data privacy laws might have implications for Foreign Accounting Tax Compliance Act (Fatca). This will cause concern among hedge fund administrators.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Dec 2011secure

Hedge Funds Review launches first service provider rankings

Hedge Funds Review is compiling its first service provider rankings list, giving hedge fund and fund of hedge funds managers as well as investors a chance to rate service providers.

Hedge Funds Review | 04 Oct 2011

Mixed fortunes for Ireland and Swiss alternatives industries

Ireland’s fund industry continues to grow despite the country’s financial problems while the Swiss Funds Association reports a fall in fund volumes blamed on volatile and downward trending markets.......

Hedge Funds Review | 26 Sep 2011secure

Wells Fargo acquires hedge fund administrator

Wells Fargo is to acquire hedge fund administration specialist LaCrosse Global Fund Services.

Hedge Funds Review | 08 Sep 2011secure

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