08 Aug 2017
Maitland acquires R&H Fund Services Guernsey
Global advisory and fund administration fund Maitland is to acquire Guernsey-based Designated Manager, R&H Fund Services (Guernsey)…
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Euro appreciation catches global macro off guard, says Lyxor
The dollar continued to depreciate against major currencies over the recent weeks, in a context where the US administration has struggled…
Euronext renews agreement for derivatives clearing with LCH SA
Euronext has signed binding terms with LCH SA, LCH Group and London Stock Exchange Group for the continued provision of clearing services…
CFTC finds Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ engaged in spoofing of Treasury and Eurodollar futures
The US CFTC has issued an Order filing and settling charges against The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) for engaging in spoofing a…
CTA Goldenwise Capital Management added to Kettera's Hydra marketplace
The Quantitative Multi-Strategy program of Goldenwise Capital Management Inc., a volatility arbitrage and trend-capture manager based in…
07 Aug 2017
SGX securities market turnover up 14 per cent month-on-month in July
Total securities market turnover value at the Singapore Exchange (SGX) was at SGD25.5 billion in July, up 14 per cent month-on-month…
NEX Optimisation expands Harmony messaging network for MIFID II
NEX Optimisation, which helps clients reduce complexity and optimise resources across the transaction lifecycle, has enhanced its existing…
CTA performance picks up marginally in July, says Societe Generale
Following a frustrating period in June, three of the Societe Generale’s CTA indices posted positive performance in Jul, with the SG CTA…
JOHCM recruits global multi-asset team
Active asset manager J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) has appointed experienced portfolio managers Giorgio Caputo and Lale Topcuoglu…
Manufacturing surveys: What do they tell us about the health of the global economy?
Graham Bishop, Investment Director at Heartwood Investment Management, on what Markit’s PMI surveys tell us about global growth trends……
Linedata expands outsourcing business into Asia with the acquisition of Hong Kong provider QRMO
Linedata is to acquire Quality Risk Management & Operations (QRMO), a leading specialist provider of outsourced middle-office, shadow…
ADGM and KPMG launch ‘FinTech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge’
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and KPMG have partnered to launch the first ever FinTech Abu Dhabi Innovation Challenge which aims to…
Why 2017 must be the year of compliance. Part 1: GDPR
By George Ralph, RFA - It’s August already, and 2017 is over half gone. There are two major pieces of legislation coming into effect in…
04 Aug 2017
Ten new liquid alts funds launch in Q2
Ten new liquid alternative funds were launched in Q2 2017, including five equity hedge funds and five multi-strategy funds, according to…
Euronext sees volume increases in July
The July 2017 average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at EUR7,454 million, up 20.4 per cent compared to July…