29 Aug 2017
Emerging markets hedge fund capital extends record as global growth accelerates
Total capital managed by Emerging Markets hedge funds increased to a record level for the fourth consecutive quarter through mid-year 2017,…
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Eurex supports electronification with Market-on-Close futures
Derivative exchange Eurex has launched another new product to support market participants in the electronification of their trading…
FENICS Market Data to provide clients with China market data from China Credit BGC Money Broking Company
FENICS Market Data, the Market Data division of BGC Partners (BGCP), is to exclusively provide China Credit BGC Money Broking Company…
Mainstream BPO announces 38 per cent increase in after-tax profit
MainstreamBPO, one of Australia’s largest independent fund administrators, has announced an after-tax profit of AUD1.4 million for the…
FCA approves Trax MiFID II APA
Trax, a provider of regulatory reporting, trade matching and capital market data services, has secured approval from UK Financial Conduct…
Tapping in to the USD7 trillion US defined contribution market
For non-US fund managers wishing to tap into the US retirement marketplace, setting up a Collective Investment Trust (CIT) could be an…
JCRA Group secures support from Connection Capital for GBP13.6m MBO
JCRA Group, a provider of hedging, financial risk and debt consultancy services, including interest rate and foreign exchange advice, has…
CTAs show signs of recovery, says Lyxor
Recently released data on hedge fund flows confirm that investors are currently divesting from CTAs. As usual, outflows tend to track…
28 Aug 2017
EEX Group harmonises infrastructure for regulatory reporting
The EEX Group has migrated its existing EMIR Trade Reporting Service to the platform for transaction data reporting according to REMIT in…
FCA approves NEX Regulatory Reporting as an APA
Abide Financial, the company behind NEX Regulatory Reporting, has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an…
25 Aug 2017
Bloomberg secures APA authorisation for MiFID II trade reporting
Bloomberg Data Reporting Services Limited (BDRSL) has secured authorisation, effective 3 January 2018, from the UK Financial Conduct…
Hedge fund managers remain cautious as net asset flows turn positive
Preqin’s latest survey of hedge fund managers finds that they are adopting a bearish attitude in the second half of 2017, despite…
24 Aug 2017
Unigestion to absorb all investment research costs
Boutique asset manager Unigestion is to pay for all investment research on behalf of its clients, in line with the upcoming Markets in…
FCA expects 20-fold increase in Senior Managers’ Regime
The FCA expects the number of managers that can be held personally responsible for misconduct will reach 72,000 after the extension of the…
OPIM partners with Global Traveller AM to launch special thematic hedge fund
Asian hedge fund platform OP Investment Management (OPIM) has partnered with Global Traveller Asset Management Company to launch an equity…