12 Oct 2015
FIX Trading Community announce new Digital Currency and Blockchain Working Group
FIX Trading Community has formed a new Working Group to focus on the growing number of Digital Currency and Blockchain technology…
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Euronext extends segment for Spotlight Options to France
As part of its strategy to develop its derivatives segment, Euronext is introducing the first “Spotlight Options” on the Paris market.The…
Aston Hill changes names, investment objectives of two funds
Aston Hill Asset Management is changing the investment objectives of the Aston Hill North American Dividend Fund and the Aston Hill North…
Front Street Capital announces new strategic investors
A group of strategic investors are to acquire a controlling ownership interest in Canadian asset manager Front Street Capital through a new…
Macro Risk Advisors expands salestrading team
Macro Risk Advisors (MRA), a provider of global equity derivatives strategy and trade execution for institutional investors, has appointed…
CFA and EDHEC-Risk Institute to host Advances in Asset Allocation seminars in London and New York
Having learned through the recent crises about the limited payoffs and significant risks of excessive reliance on security asset selection…
09 Oct 2015
Q3 2015 private equity-backed buyout deals and exits
This factsheet from Preqin brings you up to speed with the latest data and information on private equity backed deals and exits that took…
Gottex hires new Chef Financial Officer
Gottex Fund Management Holdings Limited (Gottex) has appointed Pierre Udriot as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Gottex Group.Udriot…
Nasdaq's SMARTS launches trade surveillance monitoring for dark pools
Nasdaq has officially launched new trade surveillance monitoring capabilities for dark trading activity alongside its award-winning SMARTS…
HFT has a reputation problem
Dan Marcus (pictured), CEO of ParFX, comments on Hilary Clinton’s proposal to tax high frequency transactions with excessive order…
Harcourt launches SICAV-compliant version of flagship fund of hedge funds strategy
Harcourt, the Alternative Investment brand of Vontobel Asset Management, has launched a SICAV-SIF compliant version of its flagship fund of…
Principia makes complex valuations more accessible with pasVal
Principia Partners, a solutions provider for derivative and structured finance operations, has launched pasVal, an online portfolio…
Electronifie elects ex-SEC Commissioner Troy Paredes and entrepreneur Max Kamhi to Board of Directors
Electronifie, the operator of an anonymous all-to-all corporate bond trading marketplace, has elected Troy Paredes, a former Commissioner…
TA Associates and Reverence Capital Partners to buy Russell Investments for USD1.15bn
Private equity firm TA Associates is to acquire Frank Russell Company’s asset management business, Russell Investments, from London…
08 Oct 2015
ICAP Information Services launches ICAP Euro Interest Rate Swap Index
ICAP’s Global Broking business and ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information and data division of ICAP, have together launched the…
