19 Dec 2018
Could a ‘no deal’ Brexit offer a silver lining on VAT?
By Kamlesh Chauhan, Senior Manager VAT, haysmacintyre – After another tumultuous week of politics, the Commons’ vote on the draft Brexit…
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Barclay Hedge Fund Index down 0.28 per cent in November
Hedge Funds slid 0.28 per cent in November according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, now a division of Backstop…
CFTC charges Chicago-area trader with ongoing forex and commodity fraud
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a civil enforcement action against Dro Kholamian of Barrington, Illinois, and his…
Ex-BlueCrest duo brings ‘boring’ European equity market neutral strategy to Trium
Trium Capital, the London-based alternative asset manager, has launched the Trium European Equity Market Neutral UCITS Fund. The proven…
Eurekahedge Fund index down 2.36 per cent YTD in November
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was down 2.36 per cent year to date as of November 2018, in contrast to the 8.45 per cent gain made in…
Demand for RegTech solutions to intensify as regulatory burden looms larger
An overwhelming majority (85 per cent) of financial services professionals predict that demand for RegTech solutions will continue to grow…
18 Dec 2018
Looking for the upside in disruption - A preview of ABN AMRO’s 8th edition of its Amsterdam Investor Forum
On 19 and 20 March, 2019, just 10 days before the UK intends to leave the European Union, ABN AMRO Clearing will be hosting the 8th edition…
FIX Trading Community collaborates with Trade Associations for London EMEA Trading Conference in March 2019
FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, is to hold the EMEA Trading…
Lyxor Asset Management names head of business development for US-based business
Lyxor Asset Management has appointed Dan Rizzuto as Head of Business Development of its US-based business, Lyxor Asset Management Inc…
EPIC Holdings to acquire Integro USA
EPIC Holdings is to acquire Integro Holdings, a specialty insurance brokerage and consulting business in the US with revenue in excess…
Value of Jersey-regulated funds tops GBP300bn for first time
The value of regulated funds serviced in Jersey has broken through the GBP300 billion barrier for the first time, according to the latest…
Shadow accounting can help managers orchestrate greater returns from operations
By Shankar Iyer CEO, Viteos – Shadow-accounting has moved beyond the simple verification of Net Asset Value (NAV). Outsourcing the in-house…
Managed Funds Association appoints Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Managed Funds Association (MFA), a trade association for the global hedge fund industry, has appointed Mark Epley as Executive Vice…
Backstop Solutions Group to acquire BarclayHedge
Backstop Solutions Group, a cloud-based productivity suite provider for institutional and alternative investors, is to acquire…
Monterey Insight ranks Dillon Eustace as Ireland’s leading funds practice
Law firm Dillon Eustace has been named as the top legal adviser to Irish domiciled funds in 2018, in the 24th edition of the Monterey…
