25 May 2016
Third annual FTSE Russell survey signals smart beta 'turning point' for asset owners
According to FTSE Russell’s third annual global institutional market survey, the percentage of asset owners currently evaluating smart beta…
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23 May 2016
Asset management industry must adapt to cope with ‘triple whammy’ of threats in 2016
The asset management industry faces a ‘triple whammy’ of challenges in 2016 – comprising a growing threat from disruptors, a tsunami of…
19 May 2016
Worth Venture Partners publishes new Worth Insights hedge fund paper
Worth Venture Partners, an emerging manager hedge fund platform headquartered in Manhattan, has released a new paper titled "Accessing…
18 May 2016
US Swaps market makes progress on a new trading standard in 2016, says TABB Group Research
The impact Dodd-Frank has had on the US Swaps market trading ecosystem is undeniable. The old standards of traditional over the counter…
13 May 2016
Funds processing rates reach new levels of automation, says EFAMA
The total automation rate of processed orders of cross-border funds reached 85.4 per cent in the last quarter of 2015, which represents an…
12 May 2016
Investor allocation to hedge funds continues to grow, say Citi’s Prime Finance survey
Risk Premia and Smart Beta, investment solutions traditionally defined as strategies that aim to capture risk-adjusted returns and improve…
09 May 2016
MPI research identifies 29 US municipal bond funds with exposure to Puerto Rican bonds
As many as 29 out of 562 US municipal bond funds currently carry an exposure to Puerto Rican bonds greater than 5 per cent, some with an…
Blockchain technology requires a new blueprint for adoption, says TABB Group research
In TABB Group’s latest research, “Blockchain: Overcoming First Mover Disadvantage,” CEO and report author Larry Tabb discusses the various…
05 May 2016
TABB Group research explores shortcomings of SEC’s proposed dark pool transparency rule
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a new registration form in 2015 for alternative trading systems (ATS), Form ATS-N,…
GBST study outlines success scenarios for blockchain in capital markets
GBST Holdings Limited (GBST) has released the findings of its initial study into blockchain technologies for international capital markets…
29 Apr 2016
European equity markets being recast by regulatory-driven shockwaves, says TABB Group Research
The European equities markets have been held hostage to pending MiFID II regulation, but are quickly starting to transform, despite the…
28 Apr 2016
MFA comments on SEC’s CAT plan proposal
Managed Funds Association President and CEO Richard H Baker has released a statement after the Securities and Exchange Commission voted to…
27 Apr 2016
NRI’s I-STAR suite to be upgraded for T+1 settlement of Japanese government bonds
Nomura Research Institute (NRI) has begun the next phase of its I-STAR suite upgrades in preparation for the shortened settlement cycle of…
26 Apr 2016
Asia economic slowdown and cyber risk are top financial industry concerns, says DTCC survey
An economic slowdown in Asia was listed by 22 per cent of respondents of a recent survey conducted by The Depository Trust & Clearing…
TABB Group research examines structural consequences of price improvement auctions in US options markets
After decades of sustained growth, volume in the US options markets has plateaued even as volatility has surged. A number of issues are to…
