07 Feb 2018
Euronext cash order book average daily transaction value up 20 per cent on January 2017 values
The average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at EUR7,773 million in January 2018, up 20.4 per cent compared to…
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EDI launches Option Analytics
Exchange Data International (EDI) has launched a new Option Analytics service, which covers over 10 million options and futures contracts…
BlueBay appoints head of EM team
Specialist fixed income manager, BlueBay Asset Management (BlueBay), has appointed Polina Kurdyavko as head of its emerging market debt…
EEX Group unveils solutions for future energy and commodity markets
EEX Group outlined a programme of innovations for the energy and commodity markets of the future at the E-world energy & water…
06 Feb 2018
SimCorp launches new Alternative Investments Manager for the buy-side
SimCorp has launched new modules and enhancements for Release 6.3 of its flagship solution, SimCorp Dimension, including a new Alternative…
Blockchain is driving asset management forward, says Linedata report
A new report sponsored by Linedata examines the application and benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to the buy-side and what is…
Cboe reports record volumes in January
Cboe FX saw record spot average daily volume (ADV) of USD42.6 billion in January, surpassing its previous record of USD38.2 billion ADV set…
GCM Grosvenor closes Secondary Opportunities Fund II at USD700m
GCM Grosvenor has completed the final close of its Secondary Opportunities Fund II (GSF II) with USD700 million in committed capital. GSF…
Schiff Hardin adds securities and commercial litigator in San Francisco
Schiff Hardin has appointed Mauricio Beugelmans as a partner in the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Financial Markets and Products…
PhaseCapital launches first mutual fund
PhaseCapital, the new York-based quantitative investment firm backed by Jim Pallotta, has launched its first mutual fund offering,…
EPEX SPOT and ECC reduce lead-time on Austrian, French and Swiss Intraday markets
The European Power Exchange EPEX SPOT and the clearing house European Commodity Clearing (ECC) have reduced the lead-time to five minutes…
Lyxor HFI loses ground
The Lyxor HFI receded this week, mainly due to CTAs and Global Macro funds, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset…
05 Feb 2018
How hedge funds can reduce tail risk during a market sell-off
By Don Steinbrugge (pictured), Agecroft Partners – On Friday the Dow Jones Industrial average fell 665 points causing many investors to…
Carey Olsen Bermuda is open for business
Carey Olsen has established a presence in Bermuda through managing partner and experienced Bermudian attorney Michael Hanson…
Guernsey approach to increasing operational due diligence helps managers stand out
Competition among managers for capital in the alternative investment sector has never been greater. Similarly, as fund service providers…
