Deutsche Börse is making an unscheduled adjustment to the free float of Sky Deutschland AG in MDAX. Due to the takeover of Sky Deutschland AG by British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC, the free float of Sky Deutschland AG changed by
The number of hedge funds trading Puerto Rico (PR) bonds is increasing, although exposure to specific credits has become bifurcated by whether they support or oppose the new Public Corporation Debt and Enforcement Recovery Act, according to a report from
Since the market correction of 2008, a vast majority of hedge fund net asset flows have gone to a small minority of hedge funds with the strongest brands, marking a change from the pre-2008 environment. A brand is an investor’s
Euronext saw third party quarterly revenue increase by 5.2 per cent on an adjusted basis in Q2 2014 to EUR116.3 million, or 16.9 per cent on a reported basis. Quarterly operational expenses excluding depreciation and amortisation were kept under tight
Alternative mutual funds are expected to double their share of total mutual fund assets, according to research from Cerulli Associates. "Alternative assets are expected to grow with robust momentum, and double their share of total mutual fund assets in the
Despite a benign start to the month and low market volumes, risk assets sold off notably in the final days of July as investors reduced risk in equities, credit and bonds, according to GAM. Those reversals resulted in broadly negative
The first half of 2014 marked the busiest period to date for the secondary market for private equity, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds, according to the Setter Capital Volume Report – H1 2014. The report reveals that volume was
The London Metal Exchange (LME) is introducing a new fee schedule, which provides an all-in transaction fee with trading and clearing components, all now charged in USD. The new simplified tariff, which comes into effect on 1 January, 2015, aligns exchange fees with
Cash markets average daily volume at Euronext increased 11.6 per cent for the month of August 2014 compared to August 2013, an average daily volume increase of 13 per cent year-to-date. Exchange-traded fund trading saw a steep rise, with average
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has launched its new clearing house, LME Clear, migrating all of the positions of LME members from previous clearer LCH.Clearnet Ltd to its own risk and clearing system, LMEmercury. “The successful launch of LME Clear
