06 May 2016
CTAs March dip continues into April, says Societe Generale Prime Services
Managed futures strategies continued to decline throughout April, following the challenging market conditions that started taking effect in…
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HFRI Asia ex-Japan Index posts strongest month since May 2009
Asian hedge funds gained in March to conclude a volatile Q1 2016, narrowing losses across all Asian regions and strategies from earlier in…
Liquidnet’s Targeted Invitations help buy-side unlock latent market liquidity
Liquidnet has launched Targeted Invitations, the latest development in the firm’s strategy to help the buy side source deeply hidden…
Hedge funds see positive performance in April
Hedge fund performance was broadly positive in April, with the HFRX Global Hedge Fund index returning 0.4 per cent on the month and each of…
05 May 2016
InvestCloud launches BB8 digital platform
InvestCloud, a digital applet platform for the financial services industry, supporting 660+ advisors and institutions with USD1.5 trillion…
Sapient Global Markets enhances matching, reconciliation and resolution for regulatory reporting with RegRecon launch
Sapient Global Markets, a provider of business technology and consulting services for the financial and commodity markets, has launched…
YieldStreet provides access to high yield alternative investment opportunities
YieldStreet has launched the world’s first tech enabled specialty finance and alternative lending platform connecting accredited investors…
Style Research launches style-driven funds comparison tool
Style Research, an independent, global provider of portfolio style, risk and performance analytics, is launching a product to enable…
TABB Group research explores shortcomings of SEC’s proposed dark pool transparency rule
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed a new registration form in 2015 for alternative trading systems (ATS), Form ATS-N,…
GBST study outlines success scenarios for blockchain in capital markets
GBST Holdings Limited (GBST) has released the findings of its initial study into blockchain technologies for international capital markets…
Bloomberg’s OTC electronic trading services offer direct connectivity to Eurex Clearing
Eurex Clearing has connected Bloomberg as an approved trade source for EurexOTC Clear, the Interest Rate Swaps Clearing offering of…
Euronext Derivatives added to McKay Brothers’ Quincy Extreme Data Service
McKay Brothers International has added Euronext equity index futures to its industry-leading Quincy Extreme Data (QED) service. The QED…
Eons Energy Investment selects Wells Fargo Global Fund Services for fund admin services
Eons Energy Investment, a Cayman Islands-registered investment management company founded in 2015 by Weber Su and Jeff Shen, both based in…
SDiX launches world’s first commodity exchange trading physically settled diamonds
The Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange (SDiX) has launched the world’s first commodity exchange for physically settled diamonds. The…
04 May 2016
SaxoTraderGO growth exceeds expectations one year after launch
More than 55 per cent of total revenue from Saxo Bank’s private clients is now generated from trades on SaxoTraderGO, just a year after the…