03 Jul 2017
Gondor hedge funds outperform through May
Gondor Capital’s two hedge funds continued to outperform in May firms’ domestic hedge fund Gondor Partners, LP climbing 9.68 per cent…
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Over 75 per cent of UK fund managers frustrated by lack of Brexit consultation
More than three quarters (77 per cent) of UK fund managers believe that the UK Government should have consulted the asset management…
Catalyst debt market sees record performance in 2016
The value of non-Treasury debt listed on The Warsaw Stock Exchamnge’s Catalyst debt market reached PLN81.8 billion at the end of Q4 2016,…
SteelEye appoints new CEO
SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has appointed Matt Smith (pictured), a highly-experienced regulatory tech…
Tages Capital launches fourth single-strategy UCITS alternative fund
Tages Capital (Tages) in partnership with Chicago & Bellevue based Rotella Capital Management (Rotella), has launched the Tages…
MSCI launches two new ESG Indexes focused on Japan
MSCI has launched two new ESG indexes, the MSCI Japan Empowering Women Index (WIN) and the MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index. The…
30 Jun 2017
Barclays launches new Merger Arbitrage US Index family
Barclays has launched the Barclays Merger Arbitrage US Index Family, a new addition to the Barclays range of Quantitative Investment…
CFTC agrees non-prosecution agreements with three ex-Citigroup Global Markets traders
The US CFTC has entered into non-prosecution agreements with the former Citigroup Global Markets traders – Jeremy Lao of New York, New…
Libero Development Fund beats 12 per cent net return objective
The Libero Development Fund has beaten its objective of a return of 12 per cent net per annum for investors, returning 12.6 per cent.…
Quaero Infrastructure Securities strategy sees lift from airport holdings
Returns from Quaero Capital’s Infrastructure Securities strategy have taken off after the manager backed Europe’s outperforming airports.…
SGX welcomes Shinhan Investment and Cathay Futures as new Derivatives Trading Members
Shinhan Investment Corp. and Cathay Futures Corp have become Trading Members on Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) derivatives market. Shinhan…
New RPA solution from IHS Markit addresses MiFID II challenge for the buyside
IHS Markit has launched RPA Manager, a comprehensive service helping asset managers acquire investment research in compliance with MiFID…
90 per cent of buy-side firms at risk of non-compliance by MiFID II deadline, says JWG survey
A new survey by JWG has found that 90 per cent of buy-side firms believe they are at either high or medium risk of not being MiFID II…
TS strengthens buy-side trading offering with OTAS Integration
TS (formerly TradingScreen), a specialist in electronic trading platforms, has integrated OTAS Analytics into TradeSmart, the company’s…
29 Jun 2017
Intertrust bolsters fund services offering with senior appointments
Intertrust has announced a raft of senior appointments in fund services spanning some of its priority jurisdictions. James Donnan has…