02 Sep 2015
Hedgeweek cybersecurity interview with Options CTO, John Bryant
Options Chief Technology Officer John Bryant (pictured) explains how the company is constantly working to stay ahead of the risks posed to…
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Sprott hires Dennis Mitchell as Senior Portfolio Manager and Senior Vice President
Sprott Asset Management has appointed Dennis Mitchell as Senior Portfolio Manager and Senior Vice President, pending regulatory…
Aberdeen completes FLAG acquisition
Aberdeen Asset Management has completed the acquisition of FLAG Capital Management, LLC (FLAG), a diversified private markets manager with…
AlternativeSoft releases v3.5 of buy-side fund analysis software
AlternativeSoft, a provider of buy-side analytics for manager research and portfolio construction in the alternatives and long only markets…
First regulated Yen-swap trade executed on Tradeweb ETP
Tradeweb Markets’ new regulated marketplace for trading interest rate swaps in Japan has seen its first trade under Japan’s new mandatory…
Nasdaq futures data now available on Interactive Data's consolidated feed and FutureSource services
Nasdaq is now supplying futures data to Interactive Data's product line through Nasdaq Futures, Inc (NFX), the exchange group's US-based…
01 Sep 2015
Bloomberg launches electronic trading platform in Japan
Bloomberg Tradebook has launched an Electronic Trading Platform (ETP) in Japan, in support of the September 1 mandate for banks and…
Institutional investors predict growth of SME asset-backed securitisations
A new study reveals that seven in ten (69 per cent) European institutional investors believe there will be an increase in the issuance of…
ChartIQ and Adaptive showcase the future of HTML5 for institutional trading
ChartIQ, a specialist in HTML5 financial charting, and Adaptive, an institutional front office software development consultancy, have…
Euronext expands global reach to Israel
Euronext has received approval from the Israeli Securities Authority (ISA) to allow Israeli based qualified trading firms to have direct…
RDR aids ETF growth in the UK
The Retail Distribution Review has aided the recent rapid growth in ETF usage in the UK says Hector McNeil (pictured), Co-CEO, WisdomTree…
Pioneer ETF firm offers essential range
In terms of ETF assets under management, Lyxor Asset Management is in the top three in Europe, with USD54 billion in assets in ETFs, behind…
Asserting fundamentals over sentiment
By Nitesh Shah (pictured), ETF Securities – The commodity cycle is turning. Excess supply is being cut back across a broad range of…
Investing smart with buyback ETFs
By Fannie Wurtz, Amundi – The development of Smart Beta solutions has become a major field of innovation in the ETF industry: the wide…
Currency hedged ETFs boom under Swiss care
Swiss bank UBS, headquartered in Zurich has been offering ETFs for some time across continental Europe but it was only in the last few…
