03 Jun 2014
Hedge funds gear up for ECB action, says Lyxor
Ahead of this week’s ECB monetary policy meeting, hedge funds are cutting positions on the common currency in the anticipation of the…
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Hot topics to take centre stage at Guernsey ILS event in Zurich
The pressing issues within the Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) sector will take centre stage at a Guernsey Finance-hosted thought…
ICE Clear Europe secures CFTC order permitting portfolio margining of futures and foreign futures contracts
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued an order granting a request from ICE Clear Europe regarding portfolio margining of…
02 Jun 2014
TOM launches NL20 Index
The Order Machine (TOM) has launched The NL20 Index, a Dutch total return index that reflects the real performance of the 20 largest listed…
GoldMoney appoints two directors
GoldMoney, the online precious metals trader, has strengthened its management expertise with the promotion of two new directors, Natasha Le…
Mirabaud launches Global Equity High Income Fund
Mirabaud Asset Management has launched the Global Equity High Income Fund with assets in excess of USD25m following a six-month incubation…
Rothstein Kass partners and employees to join KPMG
Most of the principals and employees of Rothstein Kass, a professional services firm in the hedge fund industry, are to join US audit and…
Friends Life announces new GBP200m syndicated loans mandate
Friends Life, the insurance and pension provider, has agreed a new syndicated loans mandate worth GBP200 million with Ares Management.The…
Traditional managers better positioned for liquid alts, says Fitch
Traditional investment managers are better positioned relative to alternative managers to meet retail investors' growing demands for liquid…
CFTC issues no-action letter for Canadian swap dealers over quarterly risk exposure reports
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a time-limited no-action letter that provides relief to each of the five…
Independent Directors & The Capacity Conundrum
The capacity conundrum continues to be one of debate and it has become increasingly apparent that it is not solved simply by the provision…
Jersey Finance plans to use momentum of Gulf visits to attract more business
Jersey Finance is hoping that a recent increase in visits to the Gulf by both the regulator and senior government ministers will boost…
First Derivatives extends Delta Flow to include integrated FX trade surveillance capabilities
First Derivatives, a provider of software and consulting services to the capital markets industry, has launched an integrated trade…
01 Jun 2014
BlackRock’s Fink raises concerns over leveraged ETFs… UCITS enjoy biggest quarterly net inflows since 2006…
Alceda Fund Management SA this week announced a new fund on its Alceda UCITS Platform (AUP). The CCMG Navigator – Tactical Fixed Income…
30 May 2014
Traiana launches enhanced version of CreditLink for buy-side firms trading on SEFs
Traiana, a provider of pre-trade risk and post-trade processing solutions, has launched an enhanced version of CreditLink with new…