16 Jan 2015
Misys extends trade reporting capabilities to DTCC Global Trade Repository
Misys, a provider of software solutions to financial services institutions, has added connectivity to DTCC for its Misys Regulatory…
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15 Jan 2015
Man Group appoints John Cryan as non-executive director
Man Group has appointed John Cryan to the Board as a non-executive director with immediate effect.Cryan, 54, has extensive experience at…
DeAWM hires two portfolio managers for hedge fund advisory business
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (DeAWM) has hired Mihir Meswani and Nicolas Laporte as Portfolio Managers to further strengthen the…
EDHEC-Risk Institute and Rothschild & Cie launch research chair on active allocation to smart factor indices
Rothschild & Cie and EDHEC-Risk Institute have announced the creation of a new research chair at EDHEC-Risk Institute entitled "Active…
SEC adopts rules to increase transparency in security-based swap market
The SEC has adopted two sets of rules requiring security-based swap data repositories (SDRs) to register with the SEC and prescribe…
LME announces plans for enhanced participation and liquidity
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has announced plans to enhance participation and liquidity on its electronic platform, LMEselect. The LME…
Rothschild Asset Management strengthens alt investment business
Rothschild Asset Management has strengthened its alternative investment business with the appointment of Shakil Riaz as Head of US…
Eurex Repo sees continued growth in 2014
Eurex Repo, the marketplace for international secured funding and financing, continued to grow in 2014. Combined average outstanding…
AII Barometer: 2014 highlights and the December oil scare
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was down -0.3% in December (YTD -0.2%). 3 out of 12 Lyxor Indices ended the month in positive territory, led by…
Company culture is key to avoiding regulatory problems, says Kinetic Partners’ survey
Company culture is the most important factor cited in avoiding regulatory problems, according to Kinetic Partners’ survey of almost 300…
Hedge funds down 0.15% in December, says eVestment
Aggregate hedge fund performance was -0.15% in December, the industry’s fourth monthly decline in the second half of 2014, according to…
JPES Partners makes senior appointments
JPES Partners, a marketing and communications consultancy specialising in the asset management sector, has appointed Toby Mitchenall and…
CFTC secures court order against TOTE Fund and MJS Capital Management for Commodity Exchange Act violations
The CFTC has secured a court order requiring two commodity pool operators and their principal Michael J Siegel to pay restitution of…
Clearstream closes 2014 with a record EUR 12.5 trillion in assets under custody
The value of assets under custody held on behalf of customers registered an increase of 5 per cent to EUR12.5 trillion in December 2014…
AQR and London Business School create AQR Institute of Asset Management
London Business School and investment management firm AQR have launched the AQR Institute of Asset Management, which is looking to advance…
