18 Sep 2014
CBOE and C2 to list options on Alibaba Group
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange plan to list options on Alibaba Group on 29 September.The plan is…
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17 Sep 2014
CFTC revokes registrations of SAC Capital Advisors
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a notice of intent to revoke the registrations of SAC Capital Advisors LLC and…
Guernsey adds 42 new funds in second quarter
Guernsey’s financial services regulator approved 42 new investment funds during the second quarter of this year, bringing the total number…
SEC sanctions 19 firms and one individual trader for short selling violations
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has imposed a further 20 sanctions in its continuing enforcement initiative against hedge fund…
IVP extends Managed Services model to include support for global regulatory filings
Indus Valley Partners (IVP) has extended its Managed Services offering to include regulatory filings for hedge funds, private equity funds…
Granite Hall Partners holds first closing on fifth alt investment vehicle
Chicago-based alternative investment firm Granite Hall Partners has held a first closing on its fifth alternative investment vehicle.The…
LCH.Clearnet implements Calypso Collateral Management solution
LCH.Clearnet has completed its project to introduce the Calypso Collateral Management solution to its collateral and liquidity management…
BlueBay appoints alternatives strategy director - macro
BlueBay Asset Management, a manager of fixed income and alternative investments, has appointed Wike Groenenberg in the newly-created role…
16 Sep 2014
Highwater appoints Yolanda McCoy as director
Cayman Islands-based boutique corporate governance services firm Highwater has expanded its team of directors with the appointment of…
Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 0.88 per cent in August
The Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 0.88 per cent for the month of August with seven of the ten sub-strategies finishing the…
CFTC fines Morgan Stanley Smith Barney for supervision and records failures
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has fined Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, a CFTC-registered futures commission merchant,…
Advent Capital hires Robert Gourlay as head of European business development
Advent Capital Management has appointed Robert Gourlay as managing director and head of European business development.Gourlay is based in…
Long/short equity and macro strategy hedge funds offer investment opps in Asia, says Cambridge Associates
Institutional investors performing due diligence on Asia-Pacific focused hedge funds may be best served homing in on long/short equity and…
Euronext commodities exceed one million lots
Euronext open interest commodities exceeded one million lots on 11 September 2014 for the first time since the exchange separated from…
15 Sep 2014
Eyemaxx Real Estate bond opens for subscription
Eyemaxx Real Estate is issuing a corporate bond in the Entry Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.The bond with the ISIN DE000A12T374…