17 Feb 2017
Hedge fund investor redemptions accelerate through Q4 2016
Despite hedge funds returning 7.40 per cent over 2016, investors continued to withdraw capital over the year, with the industry seeing…
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16 Feb 2017
Nasdaq to power EBS BrokerTec's market surveillance efforts
EBS BrokerTec, a NEX Group business that provides electronic trading technology and services to the fixed income and foreign exchange (FX)…
SDiX and MCX sign to launch diamond spot and derivatives contracts in India
The Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange (SDiX) and the Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) have formed a strategic alliance to launch…
AIFMD passport no longer seen as the ‘silver lining’
Securing a third-country passport to access European investors is no longer viewed as the go-to solution it once was by the UK investment…
Convergence launches Advisor Complexity Profile
Convergence has launched Advisor Complexity Profile (Complexity), a new service designed to address the challenge of operational and…
Big XYT and ACTIV Financial launch ACTIV X-ray Store
ACTIV Financial, a provider of real-time, multi-asset financial market data solutions and big xyt, a provider of cloud-based data and…
Capital Markets primed for next phase of market data services delivery with the cloud, says TABB Group study
Though the market data industry has operated fundamentally in the same manner for over a generation, the advent of cloud-based service…
TIGF to extend schedule of balancing operations on PEGAS as of 15 February
TIGF, the French natural gas system and storage operator, is to extend the operating schedule of market-based balancing operations on the…
Fixed income arbitrage outperforms in a rising rate environment, says Lyxor
Hedge fund performance is flat year to date, with Global Macro and CTAs down, while Fixed Income Arbitrage and Event Driven have…
Bringing alternative investment investor relations and onboarding into the digital age
One of the persistent pain points for alternative fund managers is finding a way to streamline the investor onboarding process by…
15 Feb 2017
Heptagon launches three new UCITS funds for Chicago and California based managers
Heptagon Capital has launched three new UCITS funds for US-based managers via it’s USD2 billion Irish UCITS fund company. This takes to 11…
Majority of fund managers see upcoming regulatory environment demanding more time, says Northern Trust survey
Close to 70 per cent of fund manager clients, prospective clients and consultants attending a Northern Trust event on regulation believe…
JonesTrading appoints new Head of Financial Services Research
JonesTrading Institutional Services has appointed David Walrod (pictured) as a Managing Director and Head of Financial Services Research in…
Euronext partners with AX Trading to launch pan-European block trading MTF
Euronext has formed a strategic partnership with AX Trading, a US-based FinTech company, to create a new block trading service for…
Litigation funder Bentham launches USD200 million US investment vehicle
Australia-based litigation funder IMF Bentham, on behalf of its US affiliate Bentham IMF, has launched a USD200 million vehicle expressly…
