02 Oct 2017
Guernsey's Private Investment Fund proves a popular route to market
Guernsey’s Private Investment Fund regime was launched in November last year and has so far proved to be a popular route to launch a…
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Derivatives Service Bureau launches real time ISINs for OTC derivatives
The Derivatives Service Bureau has launched its real-time International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) creation service, allowing…
Sampo up offer to become largest Saxo Bank shareholder
Shareholders of Saxo Bank Group (Saxo), a leading multi-asset trading and financial-technology firm, have received an offer from Sampo…
Emerging market currencies face short term correction against long term growth
Ali Chughtai, portfolio manager at USD235 million European macro manager WHARD Stewart, believes that the short term has a real possibility…
NPL and QuantHouse partner to provide NPLTime precise timing service ahead of MiFID II implementation
NPL, the UK’s National Measurement Institute, is expanding its precise timing service, NPLTime, through a distribution agreement with…
Six firms partner with IHS Markit to design securities lending and repo reporting solution
IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, analytics and solutions, has partnered with six leading securities finance market…
Calastone appoints new Head of Continental Europe
Calastone, the global funds transaction network, has appointed Henning Swabey as Managing Director and Head of Continental Europe. Swabey…
Bloomberg to operate MiFID II ARM
Bloomberg Data Reporting Services Limited (BDRSL) has received authorisation from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for its Approved…
29 Sep 2017
PEGAS supports Fluxys Belgium in simplifying ZTP physical trading
Fluxys Belgium is to simplify its services for ZTP physical trading (formerly Zeebrugge Beach services) as from 1 October 2017. The PEGAS…
ICE Futures Europe sees record open interest in Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures Contract
Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) ICE Low Sulphur Gasoil futures contract achieved a new open interest record of 1,004,645 contracts on 26…
Exchange Council backs Phelix-DE as the way forward for German Power Futures
The Exchange Council of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) held its third meeting of 2017 in Paris. The meeting was chaired by Dr Michael…
CFTC orders Morgan Stanley & Co to pay USD500,000 for supervision failures
Morgan Stanley & Co (MSCO) is to pay USD500,000 to settle CFTC charges over failing to diligently supervise the reconciliation of…
BNY Mellon and Hazeltree launch treasury and cash management solution
BNY Mellon and Hazeltree, a provider of treasury solutions, have joined forces to deliver an independent platform that streamlines cash…
US Bank announces Rafael Herrera to lead corporate trust group in Texas
US Bank has named Rafael Herrera as the market leader of its corporate trust group in Texas. Herrera is a senior vice president in the US…
Investors struggle to source attractive hedge funds, says Preqin
Hedge fund investors are reporting increasing difficulty in finding attractive funds in which to invest, according to a survey by Preqin.…