21 Oct 2015
Jersey to introduce Bitcoin regulation
Jersey is to introduce regulation of virtual currency. The island is already home to the first regulated Bitcoin fund and the new…
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Hedge fund manager Shenkman Capital hires new SVP in London
Hedge fund manager Shenkman Capital Management has appointed Charles Robinson (pictured) as Senior Vice President, Client Service and…
FIX Trading Community revises EMEA execution analysis guidelines
FIX Trading Community has revised its EMEA specific guidelines on Execution Venue Analysis adding further clarity around Last Capacity and…
Hedge fund trading surveillance specialist Decryptex switches to MIK’s security master
Decryptex, a provider of scientific searches for capital markets trading surveillance to hedge funds, funds of funds and private equity…
Research finds majority of traders seeks natural blocks
Financial research firm TABB Group interviewed 43 global heads of trading at hedge funds, asset management and private wealth firms in the…
20 Oct 2015
The hedge fund industry in Boston
This recent factsheet from Preqin takes a detailed look at the hedge fund industry in Boston, including the strategy and structure…
The hedge fund industry in Hong Kong
This recent factsheet from Preqin takes a detailed look at the hedge fund industry in Hong Kong, including the strategy and structure…
CIFC appoints senior portfolio manager of structured products
Robert J Klein (pictured) has joined CIFC Corp as Senior Portfolio Manager and Managing Director, Structured Products, and will lead the…
Broadridge adds three to EMEA team
Broadridge Financial Solutions has added three senior executives to its London office to expand the firm’s support for global financial…
Hedge funds see largest quarterly asset decline since 2008 crisis
Hedge funds saw the largest total capital decline since the Financial Crisis of 2008 in the third quarter, as global financial market…
Hedge fund giant Man Group marks 20th anniversary of Man GLG
Man Group is marking the 20th anniversary of Man GLG, the group’s discretionary fund manager and one of the most established names in the…
Ogier adds new commercial litigation partner in BVI
Ogier has added a new commercial litigation barrister to its team in the British Virgin Islands (BVI).Brian Lacy (pictured), who has…
EzeVoice to be heard in UK
Eze Castle Integration has brought its cloud-based voice solution, Eze Voice, to the United Kingdom with the aim of ‘increasing…
CFTC charges Chicago trader with spoofing
The CFTC has charged Chicago trader Igor B Oystacher and his trading company, 3 Red Trading, with spoofing and the use of a ‘manipulative…
19 Oct 2015
Hedge funds down 1.43 per cent in September
Hedge funds were down 1.43 per cent in September, the fourth consecutive monthly loss, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled…