21 Sep 2016
Alternative investment manager Oaktree teams up with Virtus to target LatAm opportunities
Virtus BR Partners, an independent Brazilian financial advisory firm, has formed a relationship with Oaktree Capital Management to pursue…
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20 Sep 2016
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 0.65 per cent in August
Hedge funds gained 0.65 per cent in August according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Year to date, the Index is…
Eurekahedge reports CTAs see strongest interest from investors
The September 2016 Eurekahedge Report finds that, over August, hedge funds witnessed their fourth consecutive month of outflows with…
Vela’s market data platform live at TMX
Vela Trading Technologies’ fully managed low-latency market data platform is now live at TMX, Canada’s largest integrated multi-asset class…
EEX Exchange Council approves plans for Floor Future launch
The Exchange Council of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) has approved an adjustment of the cap of the EEX Cap Future contract, as well as…
PEGAS and GRTgaz extend coupling interventions to weekends
The pan-European gas trading platform PEGAS and the French natural gas transmission system operator GRTgaz are extending the operating…
Moving the needle
Luxembourg continues to push the innovation agenda for asset managers and investors. And with a rich heritage supporting UCITS, the Grand…
itarle algorithms available through Celer
itarle, an independent provider of multi-asset algorithmic trading, Smart Order Routing (SOR) and Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) services,…
KCD PR acquires Wall & Broadway
California-based financial services communications consultancy KCD PR has acquired Wall & Broadway, a boutique consultancy specialising…
ICE Clear Europe receives EMIR authorisation
The Bank of England has authorised ICE Clear Europe as a central counterparty (CCP) in accordance with the European Market Infrastructure…
AcadiaSoft Hub sees high volumes as new margin regulations come into effect
All 24 global banks subject to the new over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives margining regulations, which came into effect on 1 September, are…
Imagine Software voted Best North American Risk Management Software Provider by Hedgeweek readers
Imagine Software, a provider of front-to-back office risk and portfolio management to asset managers, investment banks, prime brokers,…
19 Sep 2016
HGI appoints chief business development officer and chief marketing officer
Harvest Global Investments (HGI) has appointed Ashley Dale as chief business development officer and chief marketing officer.Based in Hong…
UCITS HFS Index gains 0.12 per cent in August
After a solid performance in July, the UCITS HFS Index has continued its recovery with a gain of 0.12 per cent in August 2016.The broad…
Muzinich & Co adds three to global credit team
Corporate credit specialist Muzinich & Co has appointed three analysts, including financials and Asia sector specialists, as it expands…