16 Jul 2015
CBOE’S Andy Lowenthal to lead business development for CBOE, CFE, LIVOL
CBOE Holdings has promoted Andy Lowenthal (pictured) from Vice President to Senior Vice President, Business Development. Lowenthal’s…
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R5FX selects smartTrade Technologies for emerging markets FX platform
smartTrade Technologies, a provider of multi asset trading solutions for banks, brokers and asset managers, is to build and host the…
TradingScreen deploys TradeCross
TradingScreen, an independent provider of electronic trading solutions, and a group of 15 European long-only asset managers have launched…
Irish Funds to embrace Stock Connect
Irish Funds is predicting the government’s announcement permitting Irish domiciled funds to invest in the Chinese securities market via the…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index Down 0.91 per cent in June
Hedge funds lost 0.91 per cent in June, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index remains up 3.52 per…
Synthetic financing: Target operating models and technology challenges
Thirty two per cent of market participants are currently booking Synthetic Financing transactions such as Total Return Swaps and Portfolio…
15 Jul 2015
Cowen Group to acquire Concept Capital
Cowen Group is to acquire Concept Capital, an independent provider of prime brokerage services. Financial terms of the deal have not been…
Thomas Miller Investment launches Diversified Assets Fund
Thomas Miller Investment, a member of the 129 year old Thomas Miller Group of companies, has launched a Dublin domiciled UCITS compliant…
Quality Capital Management Launches QCM AFP UCITS Fund
Quality Capital Management (QCM), a UK-based global systematic macro investment manager, has launched its Alpha Financials Programme on the…
FCA fines firms and individuals over GBP1bn for market integrity breaches
The FCA fined firms and individuals a total of GBP1.23 billion in 2014 for market integrity related breaches, which included abusive market…
Investors hiking cash holdings in face of lowered confidence in China, says BofAML survey
Global investors have raised their holdings of cash significantly in response to a weaker global economic outlook, particularly in China,…
Big data: How data warehouses are streamlining bespoke LP reporting for PE managers
To help overcome the increased reporting burden faced by private equity managers, SEI has developed an automated end-client reporting…
Arkk Compliance provides support for regulatory filings
Arkk Compliance has launched a new service for regulated financial services firms. The firm has already been working with a number of…
Challenger’s Fidante Partners acquires Dexion Capital
Challenger Limited’s boutique funds management division, Fidante Partners, is to acquire 100 per cent of European alternative investments…
14 Jul 2015
HSBC Securities Services lands USD1.3 billion RWC mandate
HSBC Securities Services (HSS), part of HSBC’s Global Banking and Markets business, has been appointed by RWC Partners Limited to provide…
