02 Jul 2014
Modi’s task not easy
Edward Stileman, Fund Manager of the Waverton Asia Pacific Fund assesses Narendra Modi’s first month as Prime Minister of India…It will not…
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Hedge funds and soap manufacturers
There are now approximately 14,000 hedge funds in the marketplace. To say that things have gotten a little cluttered is an understatement.…
Average daily volume of 8.0 million contracts at Eurex Group in June
The international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 8.0 million contracts in June, down from 10.1…
Intercontinental Exchange completes Liffe US transition to ICE
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has completed the transition of Liffe US futures and options contracts to the ICE futures exchanges,…
BlueBay selects Confluence for automated regulatory reporting solutions
BlueBay Asset Management, a manager of fixed income and alternative investment products, has chosen Confluence’s Unity NXT regulatory…
Regulation to drive hedge fund evolution, says survey
Regulation will be the key driver in the next phase of the rapidly evolving hedge fund industry, according to Part II of Citi Investor…
01 Jul 2014
OM Investment Management and Gignesh Movalia to pay over USD2m to settle SEC action
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has secured a final judgment setting disgorgement of USD1,29,800 and a civil penalty of…
Pfaue and Heuer named managing directors of Eurex Bonds
Gloria Pfaue and Andreas Heuer are to be the new managing directors of Eurex Bonds with effect from 1 July 2014.The Deutsche Börse…
RWC adds two to sales team
RWC has appointed Matteo Cianfoni and Roderick Loffler to its sales team to bolster resources in Italy and the UK. Cianfoni, who will join…
Prometeia: Significant opportunity for asset managers in the European private debt space
Last year, 26 out of 32 specialised funds, designed to invest in small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) and provide a much-needed…
China and Luxembourg fund and asset management associations sign MoU
The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) and the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC) have signed a memorandum of…
IndexIQ liquid alternative fund celebrates sixth anniversary
The mutual fund that helped launch the liquid alternatives product category, IndexIQ’s IQ Alpha Hedge Strategy Fund, is celebrating its…
BNY Mellon and Insight Investment launch BNY Mellon Absolute Insight Fund
BNY Mellon Investment Management has launched the BNY Mellon Absolute Insight Fund, an Irish domiciled UCITS absolute return fund with…
Hedge fund Sancus Capital hires Shelly Baldwin for business development
Sancus Capital, a hedge fund that specialises in diversified credit products, has hired Shelly Baldwin as business development and investor…
Thomson Reuters and ICAP expand 19901 service for swap rates
Thomson Reuters and ICAP Information Services (IIS) have renewed a distribution agreement which adds new electronic data sources to the…