Ireland
Alternatives | 14 Apr 16
Irish Funds forecasts ‘significant’ growth in AIFs
Irish Funds, which represents the international fund community in Dublin, saw strong growth in the number of new Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in 2015 and expects that trend to continue.
Kames Capital ventures into the Swedish market
UK fund management group Kames Capital has entered the Swedish investment market for the first time with the launch of 10 of its funds.
DFM firm Portfoliometrix launches in Ireland
Discretionary fund management firm Portfoliometrix has launched in Ireland, with an office in Dublin.
Kleinwort Benson Investors sets up office in Boston
Dublin-based asset manager Kleinwort Benson Investors has opened an office in Boston, Massachusetts, as part of a key strategic move to grow its business in North America.
UBS redomiciles Cayman-based AIF to Dublin
UBS Hedge Fund Solutions, a unit of Swiss bank UBS, has become the first investment manager to re-domicile a Cayman Island fund in Ireland under the Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle (ICAV) legislation.