22 Jan 2016
BNY Mellon white paper examines increasing challenges of enterprise risk data assumptions
As investors continue to boost their allocations to alternatives, how they address the issue of enterprise risk can have important…
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2016 Hedge Fund Compensation Report indicates bonuses took a hit this year
The average reported cash compensation for hedge fund professionals was down this year coming in at USD351,000, according to 2016 Hedge…
21 Jan 2016
Basell III changes fundamentally how asset managers are connected to financial system, says AIMA report
Basel III reforms have fundamentally changed how asset managers are connected to the financial system, with hedge funds challenged to…
19 Jan 2016
Shockwaves from China spare hedge funds
Risk assets continued to be bruised and shaken during the second week of January, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross…
TOM publishes report analysing liquidity on options exchanges
TOM has published a report analysing liquidity on the various exchanges listing Dutch equity derivatives ahead of the introduction of…
15 Jan 2016
DTCC’s Avox Data Services validates two million entries
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has announced that Avox Data Services, a specialist in legal entity reference data,…
13 Jan 2016
Jersey witnesses growth in AIFMD private placement
The number of Jersey-registered alternative fund managers marketing into Europe through national private placement regimes (NPPRs) under…
11 Jan 2016
Jason Hsu to lead Research Affiliates' Asian effort
Research Affiliates’ Vice Chairman and Co-Founder, Dr Jason Hsu, will lead Rayliant Global Advisors, an Asia-focused investment firm based…
06 Jan 2016
CTAs post negative returns in December to finish 2015 flat
CTA strategies posted negative returns across the board in December to end a volatile year ccording to data released by Societe Generale,…
04 Jan 2016
Investment bankers’ relatively modest 2016 bonus expectations dwarfed by Private Equity
Investment bankers are expecting relatively modest bonuses of under GBP25,000 on average this year, while Private Equity staff think theirs…
23 Dec 2015
Best wishes for 2016 from the Global Fund Media team
The Global Fund Media newsletter team is taking its customary year-end break, and will resume business as usual on Monday 4 January.We will…
22 Dec 2015
New Pershing white paper looks at the evolution of fixed income trading
The fixed income business is in a state of transition with existing electronic venues and a plethora of new platforms trying to get a…
21 Dec 2015
ALFI survey confirms trend to greater adoption of swing pricing
The trend towards greater adoption of swing pricing continues, according to the third edition of ALFI’s Swing Pricing Survey which shows…
16 Dec 2015
European equity trading and the consequences of regulation
The debate over MiFID II has sparked intense speculation about the future of the European equity research business. Much less attention has…
15 Dec 2015
Hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds emerge as new players entering intellectual property market
An increasingly diverse mix of hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds and entrepreneurs are behind a wave of new business models targeting a…