03 Mar 2017
Commerzbank launches Liquid Alt certificate tracking Elston index
ETF specialist Elston Consulting has licensed its Elston Strategic Beta Global Minimum Volatility index (ESBGMV) to Commerzbank for the…
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02 Mar 2017
Wells Fargo launches Financial Credit Fund on Lyxor’s alt UCITS platform
Lyxor Asset Management has partnered with Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) to launch the Lyxor/Wells Capital Financial Credit Fund,…
Bitcoin exchange Kraken acquires Cryptowatch
Bitcoin exchange Kraken has acquired charting and trading platform Cryptowatch, which is used by traders to chart over 150 markets in…
California Hedge Fund Association rebrands as California Alternative Investments Association
The California Hedge Fund Association (CHFA) has adopted the California Alternative Investments Association (CalALTs) as its new brand…
LME announces fee schedule and latest clearing members for LMEprecious
The London Metal Exchange (LME) and LME Clear have announced a competitive fee schedule for their precious metals contracts, with nine LME…
Arrow Capital Management completes fund merger
Canadian hedge fund manager Arrow Capital Management has completed the merger of the Exemplar US High Yield Fund into the Exemplar Growth…
Turquoise selects QuantHouse to extend midpoint matching services across Europe
Turquoise has extended the QuantHouse real-time primary market data feeds to its Turquoise Plato midpoint matching services, including…
GLAS expands trust services offering with US regulation
Global Loan Agency Services, the UK parent of the global GLAS companies, has now received US regulatory approval and the newly chartered…
PEGAS registers 163.6 TWh total volume in February
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 163.6 TWh in February 2017, driven by…
EEX doubles volume in agricultural products
A total of 6,151 contracts were traded in agricultural products at the European Energy Exchange (EEX) in February, more than double the…
Novus and Cheyne Capital build fixed-income analytics platform
Novus, a portfolio intelligence platform for institutional investors and managers, is teaming up with alternative investment manager Cheyne…
All six MVIS Long/Short Equity Indices positive in February
All six of MV Index Solutions (MVIS) investable Long/Short Equity Indices posted positive returns in February.The MVIS Western Europe…
01 Mar 2017
Wall Street Horizon-powered Markit Hub Horizon goes live
IHS Markit’s new Hub Horizon corporate event data service, which is powered by Wall Street Horizon’s event data, has officially…
A hedge fund is forever
By Alan Chu (pictured), Meyler Capital – Heard the phrase, ‘A Diamond Is Forever’? Probably. It’s been in every De Beers engagement…
RSRCHXchange appoints new board members
RSRCHXchange, the MiFID II compliant marketplace for institutional research, has appointed several industry veterans to its board.They are…