03 Dec 2015
Crescent European Specialty Lending closes with more than EUR500m in investor commitments
Crescent Capital Group has held the final close of the Crescent European Specialty Lending Fund with more than EUR500 million of investor…
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MarketAxess reports monthly volume statistics for November 2015
MarketAxess has reported total monthly trading volume for November 2015 of USD81.7 billion, consisting of USD47.2 billion in US high-grade…
RIMES appoints former MSCI COO as newest board member
RIMES, a provider of managed data services for the buy-side, has appointed David Brierwood as its newest board member.Brierwood brings…
Hedge fund front and middle office outsourcing specialist Gravitas makes new hires
Gravitas Technology Services, a provider of front and middle office outsourcing solutions to the hedge fund industry, has added several new…
02 Dec 2015
FIX Trading Community enhances FIX Protocol to support MiFID II legislation on time stamps
The FIX Protocol will now support higher time stamp resolution to enable market participants to be MiFID II compliant.FIX formed the Clock…
All six MVIS investable Long/Short Equity indices positive in November
All six of Market Vectors Index Solutions (MVIS) six investable Long/Short Equity Indices reocrded positive performance in November. Each…
The rise and fall of CTAs… for now
2015 has been a challenging year for CTAs, as commodity market volatility has proved difficult to navigate; especially for systematic CTAs,…
Maples Group reveals new management team
Following a very successful six year tenure as global head of Maples and Calder, Henry Smith stepped down from the role on 30 November 2015…
Euronext hires Paul Humphrey to boost senior management team
Euronext has appointed leading industry practitioner Paul Humphrey as Head of Fixed Income, Rates and FX (FICC) Strategy.Humphrey will join…
Innovative new indices enable investors to realign portfolios
STOXX Ltd is a global index provider, currently calculating a global index family of over 7,000 rules-based and transparent indices. STOXX…
Canvas platform accelerates smart beta offering
ETF Securities is using its established infrastructure to build out its smart beta product offering as investors increasingly turn to lower…
Smart beta products set for rapid growth to 2020
According to a new report by ETFGI, smart beta equity ETFs/ETPs listed globally, gathered USD53.7billion in the first 10 months of 2015.…
Simmons & Simmons launches online tax service for asset managers and investment funds
International law firm Simmons & Simmons has launched a new online tax subscription service designed to help clients in the asset…
Jon Witharr and Steve Deitch join hedge fund manager Deimos Asset Management as MDs and portfolio managers
The Brasidas Capital Management team of Jon Withaar and Steve Deitch have joined multi-strategy hedge fund manager Deimos Asset Management…
Cordium launches social media review service
Cordium, a provider of compliance consulting and software solutions to the financial services industry, has launched a new social media…
