05 Jul 2017
UK equities contributed to a third of Europe’s losses in June
The UK was the main culprit for the biggest decline in the S&P Europe 350 since the UK voted to leave the EU, according to analysis…
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Lorne Park Capital Partners to acquire Crestridge Asset Management
Lorne Park Capital Partners has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase all of the outstanding securities of Crestridge Asset…
PEGAS trading volumes improve by 34 per cent year-on-year
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 167.7 TWh in June 2017, including 108.1…
Eurex unlocks new hedging tools
Following the launch of futures and options on the popular MSCI EAFE index that represents the developed markets of Europe, Australasia and…
04 Jul 2017
Malta’s new institutional securitisations market will strengthen its competitive position in Europe, says MPG
Malta’s launch of its Institutional Securitisations Market (ISM) later this year will put the country on a competitive footing in the…
Sanlam FOUR adds manager to Strategic Bond Fund
Sanlam FOUR, the boutique investment manager of the Sanlam Group, has boosted the management team behind its Strategic Bond Fund. Francois…
Final MiFID II regulations to hit analysts, says Cleveland & Co
The final regulations of MiFID II announced today are likely to lose brokers business, analysts their jobs and also hit fund managers’…
Ogier promotes two in Cayman investment funds team
Ogier has promoted two senior investment funds specialists in its Cayman team in recognition of their experience and technical skill. Ben…
EEX increases emissions volumes and launches new power products
In June 2017, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) achieved a total volume of 181.2 TWh on its power derivatives markets (June 2016: 374.7…
CTAs underperform, says Lyxor
CTAs suffered from another trend reversal and underperformed last week, according the latest weekly brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research…
Bats Europe Reports Record Month for Bats LIS with over EUR2bn traded on the platform
Bats Europe has reported June volume and highlights for Bats LIS, its new block trading platform powered by BIDS technology, which saw more…
03 Jul 2017
New European LVNAV money market funds could attract most of CNAV money market fund assets, says Moody’s
Low volatility net asset value (LVNAV) money market funds (MMFs), a new fund category introduced as part of a new regulatory reform of the…
New T7 trading technology goes live on Xetra
Deutsche Boerse’s T7 trading technology is now live for Xetra trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, putting both Xetra and Eurex…
The importance of being liquid
Much like a brooding teenager, cash has become a high maintenance asset class as a result of events over the last few years. Whether it is…
EEX Group announces Open Interest transfer agreement for Dry Bulk Freight
EEX Group has successfully reached an agreement with LCH Ltd (LCH) in London to novate, subject to member agreement, open positions in Dry…
