15 Apr 2016
Interactive Data launches Liquidity Indicators Service in Europe
Interactive Data, a provider of fixed-income evaluated pricing, and subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), has made its Liquidity…
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Lord Abbett family of funds expands board of directors with two new appointments
The independent Directors/Trustees of the Lord Abbett Family of Funds have appointed Mark A Schmid and Douglas B Sieg to serve on the…
MaKro enters global macro analysis market
MaKro is aiming to set a new standard in global macro analysis by combining predictive analytics with quantitative political and economic…
IndexIQ Hedge Fund Indexes all positive in March
All six of IndexIQ’s family of IQ Hedge Indexes recorded positive performance in March.“March saw a strong rebound in the equity markets…
RP Investment Advisors launches liquid alternative fixed income mutual fund
RP Investment Advisors (RPIA) has added a liquid alternative mutual fund to its offering lineup, RP Strategic Income Plus Fund, an actively…
14 Apr 2016
Old Mutual Global Investors to launch UK mid and small cap liquid alternatives fund
Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) is to launch the Old Mutual UK Specialist Equity Fund, a uk mid and small cap liquid alternatives fund…
Private equity and hedge fund firms continue to dominate financial services London office take-up
Hedge fund and private equity firms are dominating office leasing in core areas of London among the financial services sector (excluding…
ESMA launches EU-wide stress tests for CCPs
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) is to publish its first EU-wide stress test exercise regarding Central Counterparties…
SGSS mandated by Linear Investment for global broker-dealer services
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) in the UK has been mandated by Linear Investment Limited (Linear), a full-service mini-prime…
Seventh heaven - KNEIP's Mario Mantrisi highlights seven good reasons for fund managers to consider a PRIIPs implementation strategy…
On 31 December, 2016 the Financial Industry will go live with PRIIPs regulation. The regulation will introduce the Key Investor Document…
Multi-manager, multi-strategy alternative UCITS launch from Aurum
Aurum Fund Management has launched the Aurum Dynamic Strategies Fund, a multi-manager, multi-strategy, alternative UCITS fund. Kevin…
CBOE to start overnight dissemination of CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) on 15 April
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) plans to start overnight dissemination of the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX Index) on 15…
CME Group to close New York trading floor at year-end
As declining open outcry options volume on CME Group's New York trading floor now represents just 0.3 per cent of the company's overall…
DTCC elects three new members to board of directors
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services…
Atalaya Capital closes sixth Special Opportunities Fund at hard cap of USD800m
Atalaya Capital Management, a private credit asset manager, has closed its sixth Special Opportunities Fund (Fund VI) at its USD800 million…