19 Mar 2019
INTL FCStone acquires futures and options brokerage and clearing business of UOB Bullion and Futures
INTL FCStone’s Singaporean subsidiary is to acquire the futures and options brokerage and clearing business of UOB Bullion and Futures…
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Hedge funds up 0.89 per cent in March, says Eurekahedge
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index gained 0.89 per cent in February, bringing its year-to-date return to 3.26 per cent, according to the…
StatPro appoints Sales Director, Asia Pacific
StatPro Group, an AIM-listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analysis and asset pricing services for the global asset management…
FX-specialist Cobalt strengthens team
Cobalt, a foreign exchange (FX) infrastructure based on shared ledger and high performance technology, has hired five experienced…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 0.56 per cent in February
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
Veteran distressed investment team launches Invictus Global Management
Experienced distressed investment specialists Amit Patel and Cindy Chen Delano, formerly of Whitebox Advisors, have launched Invictus, an…
EEX reconfirms support for the development of national ETS in China
In a three-day technical workshop, EEX has engaged with staff of Shanghai Environment and Energy Exchange (CNEEEX) and other Chinese…
Hedge fund redemptions down from December high but trend continues in January
Hedge fund redemptions slowed from their December pace in January, but persisted for a fifth straight month, driven by a fourth-quarter…
18 Mar 2019
New private client, corporate services and fund administration group launches
Oak Trust Group, Consortia and Kreston IOM, which between them have offices in Guernsey, the Isle of Man, Jersey, Malta and Mauritius –…
GPW to offer new derivatives
The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) is planning to introduce to trading new derivatives to address the needs of market participants. Futures on…
EuroCCP to provide post-trade services to Aquis Exchange, Cboe Europe Equities and Turquoise
EuroCCP, an equities clearinghouse, has obtained the necessary regulatory approvals to provide post-trade services to the EU-based entities…
Emerging market equities & emerging market debt finished Q4 in better shape than expected, says CAMRADATA
Emerging market equities (EME) suffered heavy losses during 2018, however, they finished the year more strongly in relative terms,…
GAMCO Investors appoints SVP of Corporate Development
GAMCO Investors has appointed Howard M Green CPA as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development.Green has more than 25 years of…
CTAs are on the mend, says Lyxor
After a dismal performance and significant outflows in 2018, trend following strategies are on the mend, according to the latest Weekly…
Union Bancaire Privée onboards new credit long/short strategy to alternative UCITS platform
Union Bancaire Privée, UBP SA (UBP) is launching a new strategy on its alternative UCITS platform. Launched in partnership with New…
