28 Feb 2017
Interdealer broker Tradition extends trade compression to uncleared margin in FX
Interdealer broker Tradition has delivered an initial margin optimisation in FX, after extending its partnership with LMRKTS, a compression…
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27 Feb 2017
Investors moving to alternatives says Lyxor
Lyxor reports that risk assets have continued to edge higher over the recent weeks, with the MSCI World reaching new highs last week. Yet,…
Insch launches gold income product
Insch Capital Management has launched the Gold Income Actively Managed Certificates (AMC) powered by Insch’s award-winning Kintore…
JTC makes senior appointments in Luxembourg and London
JTC Fund Services has made senior appointments in Luxembourg and London as it continues to strengthen its fund servicing business.Daniel…
EEX and Belektron facilitate access to EUA and EUAA auctions
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and the independent carbon trading company Belektron have signed a cooperation agreement to further…
LSE-Deutsche Börse merger at risk of collapse
The London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) proposed merger with Deutsche Börse may not now go ahead after the LSE ruled out selling its 60 per cent…
FIX Trading Community enhances FIX Protocol to meet requirements of MiFID II and MiFIR
FIX Trading Community, the non-profit financial trading standards body, has published a document detailing extensions to the FIX Protocol…
Barclay CTA Index down 0.73 per cent in January
Managed futures traders lost 0.73 per cent in January, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.Seven of Barclay’s eight…
24 Feb 2017
What impact will the Trump administration have on the fiduciary rule?
By Dan Viola, partner, Sadis & Goldberg – Status of the new DOL fiduciary rule. The Department of Labor’s (the DOL) new fiduciary…
FXPA elects officers and board members
The Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA) has elected a slate of new board members, as well as four officers to serve on the…
Snowden Lane Partners forms partnership with Artivest
Snowden Lane Partners has formed a partnership with Artivest, a technology-driven investment platform that connects private equity and…
Growth in US listed options hinges on sustained market volatility, says TABB
Total volume in the US options market reached 4.06 billion contracts in 2016, a 1.9 per cent decline from 2015. As a lack of sustained…
CQG connects to Warsaw Stock Exchange for futures trading
CQG, a provider of trade routing, market data and technical analysis tools, is to launch connectivity to the Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW)…
Bats One Premium Market Data now available via FactSet
Bats Global Markets’ Bats One Premium market data product is now available for distribution across numerous FactSet products and…
Hedge fund investors seeking to reduce their exposure, says Preqin
The hedge fund industry may witness further investor redemptions in 2017 with twice as many investors intending to reduce rather than…