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Graham Bentley, Head of Proposition, Skandia UK

SIG launches ‘Spectrum Select’

Skandia Investment Group (SIG) is enhancing its highly successful GBP1bn risk targeted Spectrum range of funds by launching ‘Spectrum Select’ – a service which gives financial advisers new tools to provide their clients with an even more personalised investment service. »

Caroline O'Connell, managing director of global marketing, planning and product solutions at Pershing LLC

BNY Mellon's Pershing unit enhances ValueAlliance program

Pershing LLC, a BNY Mellon company, has added more than 20 new providers to its ValueAlliance program. ValueAlliance offers Pershing's introducing broker-dealer, independent registered investment advisor (RIA) and hedge fund customers preferred pricing and access to solutions from a network of third-party firms and consultants. »

Daria Foster, Managing Partner, Lord Abbett

Lord Abbett and Wilshire Associates launch Pro Active Income Solutions for the independent market

Lord, Abbett & Co LLC (Lord Abbett), an independent, privately held investment management firm, and Wilshire Associates Incorporated (Wilshire), a global, independent investment consulting and services firm, have jointly launched Pro Active Income Solutions, an innovative asset-allocation approach designed to deliver targeted income for the independent advisory market.   »

Kevin Drynan, senior vice president and managing director of State Street’s investment servicing business in Canada

State Street and IFDS appointed by PIMCO to provide investment servicing for new Canadian funds

State Street Corporation and International Financial Data Services (IFDS) Canada have been appointed by PIMCO to provide a range of investment services for PIMCO’s newly launched Canadian retail funds. »

Comment: Aquiline Capital sees value in fund administration

Comment: Aquiline Capital sees value in fund administration

New York-based private equity firm Aquiline Capital Partners has made an investment in HedgeServ, a hedge fund administration company founded by James Kelly and Gene Mannella. »

Comment: Madoff scandal could boost business for fund administrators

Comment: Madoff scandal could boost business for fund administrators

Investors in hedge funds and funds of funds and the individuals and institutions that advise them are responding to the Bernard Madoff scandal by reviewing the mechanisms available to moni »

Hedgeweek Comment: Market travails make Mayfair addresses more affordable

Hedgeweek Comment: Market travails make Mayfair addresses more affordable

The price of commercial office space in Mayfair and St. »

Jersey fund industry proving its resilience, says Lipper

Jersey fund industry proving its resilience, says Lipper

Jersey's fund servicing industry amounted to assets of USD270.3bn (GBP135.8bn) in 1,605 funds and sub-funds at the end of June, up more than 160 per cent from USD102.3bn (GBP57.3bn) five y »

Hedgeweek Comment: Sub-prime brokerage

Hedgeweek Comment: Sub-prime brokerage

The tales of woe are growing from the many hedge fund managers that were prime brokerage clients of Lehman Brothers. »

Phoenix Fund Services wins Lindsell Train offshore long/short funds mandate

Phoenix Fund Services wins Lindsell Train offshore long/short funds mandate

Phoenix Fund Services, a specialist provider of offshore and onshore traditional and alternative fund administration services, has won a mandate to service Lindsell Train's USD30m offshore »

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