21 Dec 2018
ML Capital Chairman to retire
Following more than five and a half years at the helm, Dr Dermot F Smurfit has decided to step down from the board of ML Capital, effective…
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BCS Global Markets strengthens London equities team
BCS Global Markets (BCS GM), a securities broker with a large market share on the Moscow Exchange, has appointed Edward Shek as Head of…
CFTC acts to expand US customer options for clearing swaps
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued permission to Eurex Clearing AG (Eurex) to begin clearing swap transactions…
Hedge fund redemptions slide to USD20.7bn in October as markets sink worldwide
Hedge fund redemptions slowed in October after spiking to a five-year high the month before, according to the Barclay Fund Flow Indicator,…
DTCC veteran retires after more than three decades at the firm
Larry Thompson (pictured), who served in a variety of senior-level roles at The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC),…
Hedge Connection launches virtual investor-introduction event series
Financial introductory platform Hedge Connection plans to launch a series of virtual investor-introduction events, beginning 21 January…
EEX Group to explore potential in Japanese Power Market
EEX Group is looking to further expand its services in Asia with the aim of providing a cleared derivatives offering for the Japanese…
Best wishes for 2019 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 7 January. We…
20 Dec 2018
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services launches reconciliations dashboard
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services (NTHFS) has launched Rec Dashboard, an enhanced reporting tool that improves efficiency in account…
Axioma appoints Managing Director, Marketing and Communications
Axioma has appointed Molly McGregor as Managing Director, Marketing and Communications. McGregor was previously Chief Marketing Officer of…
ESMA to renew restriction on CFDs for a further three months from 1 February 2019
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has agreed to renew the restriction on the marketing, distribution or sale of…
Cowen adds to Capital Introduction Team
Cowen Inc has added Matthew Costello to Cowen Prime Services LLC’s capital introduction team as a Director. Costello will help Cowen…
IPM re-brands and launches new website
Stockholm-based systematic asset manager IPM has completed an extensive re-branding project aimed at clearly defining and representing the…
Barclay CTA Index ekes out 0.01 per cent gain in November
The flash estimate for the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, now a division of Backstop Solutions, indicates a small profit of…
EEX acquires 100 per cent of Grexel
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has acquired 100 per cent of the shares in Grexel Systems Oy, a provider of energy certificate…
