05 Dec 2017
PEGAS achieves its second highest monthly volume including a record for PSV futures
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, achieved its second best monthly trading volume in November, with 194.5…
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EEX reports new monthly record in PXE and Phelix-DE power futures
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) achieved a total volume of 276.6 TWh on its power derivatives markets in November (November 2016: 423.2…
Cboe plans 10 December launch of Bitcoin futures trading
Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) plans to offer trading in bitcoin futures beginning at 5:00 pm CT on Sunday, 10 December, 2017, at the start of…
04 Dec 2017
How to monitor, measure and manage liquidity risk
What’s the situation? Asset managers today are faced with having to deal with a plethora of liquidity regulations. Most of the…
Cboe submits product certification for Bitcoin futures
The Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) has filed a product certification with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to offer bitcoin…
Assets in systematic strategies have doubled in the last three years, says survey
The second edition of the MJ Hudson Allenbridge Systematic Factor Market Review estimates that there are now USD1trillion of assets…
VIX Options set new daily volume record
Trading volume in options on the Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) reached a new all-time high on Friday, 1 December. In VIX options at…
Culum Capital launches online platform for alternative investment
Culum Capital, a Singapore-based receivables and supply chain financing provider, has launched a new investor platform, which is aimed at…
CME, CFE and Cantor Exchange self-certify Bitcoin products
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc (CME) and the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) have self-certified new contracts for bitcoin futures…
AIMA and BAI announce new cooperation agreement
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and Bundesverband Alternative Investments (BAI) are to jointly engage with…
Luxembourg: Hub of European fund industry
The days of thinking about single jurisdictions are long gone. When structuring a large private equity fund, for example, it is likely…
Offshore funds and their importance to the global economy
The contribution made by offshore finance centres to the global economy should not be underestimated, writes Paul Smith (pictured),…
01 Dec 2017
Epsilon Asset Management appoints Partner and COO
Epsilon Asset Management (Epsilon) has appointed Charles “Chuck” Soderstrom as COO and Partner of the firm. “Soderstrom’s decades of…
Velocimetrics partners with CloudShark to provide better data visibility in trading environments
Velocimetrics, a provider of real-time business flow tracking and performance analytics, and CloudShark, the world’s first web-based packet…
European structured securities market reports turnover growth in leverage products
Exchange turnover in structured investment and leverage products on Europe’s financial markets stood at EUR27.6 billion at the end of…
