03 Nov 2017
CubeLogic hires energy technology veteran as VP Sales
CubeLogic, a specialist in Business Intelligence products and services for risk management in the energy, commodity, and financial markets,…
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Saxo appoints Andrew Edwards as new UK CEO
Saxo Capital Markets UK Ltd (SCML), the UK subsidiary of Saxo Bank A/S, has appointed Andrew Edwards as its new CEO effective from January…
02 Nov 2017
BoE rate rise is no surprise
Colin Morton, vice president, portfolio manager, Franklin UK Equity Income Fund and Franklin UK Rising Dividends Fund, comments in the Bank…
BofE raises interest rates by 0.25 per cent
The Bank of England has raised interest rates by a quarter point to 0.5 per cent, the first interest rate rise in a decade.Commenting on…
H2O Asset Management acquires strategic stake in Poincaré Capital Management
H2O Asset Management, an affiliate of the Natixis Global Asset Management Group, has acquired a strategic stake in Poincaré Capital…
Proskauer promotes 23 lawyers including three partners in private investment funds and PE teams in London
International law firm Proskauer has promoted 23 lawyers, 14 to partner and nine to senior counsel, including three partners promotions in…
EEX Phelix DE-Future achieves new monthly record
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) achieved a total volume of 261.3 TWh on its power derivatives markets in October (October 2016: 410.1…
Crestline closes third Crestline Opportunity Fund
Crestline Investors, a credit focused institutional alternative asset manager, has closed its third Opportunity Fund (Opportunity Fund…
Cowen makes changes to leadership team
Cowen Inc has made a number of additions and changes to its leadership team. Larry Wieseneck is joining the organisation as Co-President of…
Glendon Capital Management raises USD2.5bn for second credit opportunities fund
Glendon Capital Management has successfully closed its second credit opportunities and special situations fund, Glendon Opportunities Fund…
Euronext extends derivatives clearing agreements with LCH SA for ten years
Euronext has extended its agreement with LCH SA on the continued provision of derivatives and commodities clearing services for a period of…
01 Nov 2017
CFTC allows CME to commingle customer funds related to DME futures and foreign futures contracts
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an amended order to Chicago Mercantile Exchange concerning foreign futures…
Macro Research firm Quant Insight adds two to advisory board
Quant Insight (QI), a macro research firm providing discretionary asset managers with actionable investment ideas, has appointed Ryan…
Global investor confidence hits six-month low
The State Street Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 96.9 in October, down 7.5 points from September’s revised reading of 104.4.…
Lodbrok Capital appoints new partner
Lodbrok Capital, an investment manager focused on the European credit market, has appointed Adam Sorab as Partner. This follows a period of…