23 Jun 2017
MTI, Chairman, President and consultant to pay USD5m to settle CFTC charges
McVean Trading & Investments, LLC (MTI), a Memphis-based Futures Commission Merchant (FCM), its Chairman and CEO, Charles Dow McVean,…
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Sanne appoints new Head of Fund Services for EMEA
Sanne has appointed Sean Murray as its new head of fund services for the EMEA region. Based in Sanne’s Luxembourg office, Murray will take…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 0.50 per cent in May
Hedge funds gained 0.50 per cent in May according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is up 4.13 per cent…
TORA partners with LSE Group’s UnaVista for MiFID II transaction reporting
TORA, provider of a cloud-based order and execution management system (OEMS), has joined the London Stock Exchange Group’s UnaVista Partner…
22 Jun 2017
Intralinks LP Survey: Top five takeaways
Managers need to know what their investors want – make that expect – from their fund managers. To find out, Intralinks, a Synchronoss…
Kempen Capital Management appoints new Head of Investment Strategy
Kempen Capital Management (Kempen) has appointed Michel Iglesias del Sol (pictured), as Head of Investment Strategy, and a member of the…
GPP enhances client offering through Edgefolio’s Cap Intro services
GPP has formed a joint venture with Edgefolio to provide a Capital Introduction service to its prime brokerage clients. Edgefolio’s…
Velocity Trade opens Johannesburg office
Velocity Trade, an equity, foreign exchange and precious metals broker dealer, has opened a new office in Johannesburg. "Our Cape Town…
Dubai Mercantile Exchange secures CFTC authorisation for direct trading access from the US
The US CFTC has issued an Order of Registration (Order) to Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME), a Foreign Board of Trade (FBOT) located…
Eighty five per cent of asset managers expect to comply with MiFID II in Q4 or later, says RSRCHXchange
A new survey by RSRCHXchange shows a significant slippage in terms of timing for MiFID II compliance, with the vast majority of asset…
Melqart Asset Management adopts iRecs reconciliation from Watson Wheatley
Melqart Asset Management, a London-based alternative investment management firm, has implemented Watson Wheatley’s iRecs reconciliation…
OpenFin adds to Board of Directors
OpenFin has appointed Paul Walker (pictured), former co-head of Technology for Goldman Sachs, to the firm’s Board of Directors. The newest…
Charles River and Luminex partner to improve liquidity access and streamline trading
Charles River Development has certified Luminex Trading & Analytics as a sweep partner for the Charles River Investment Management…
Asia-focussed hedge funds offer great opportunities, says Agecroft Partners
For the first time in several years, investors have begun expressing an interest in opportunities in Asia, according to Agecroft Partners.…
Hedge funds firmly in positive performance territory in 2017, says eVestment
Hedge funds returned an average of 0.21 per cent in May 2017, and aggregate returns are +3.20 per cent YTD in 2017, according to…
