26 Mar 2014
Cologny Advisors appoints SuMi TRUST as AIFMD depositary
SuMi TRUST Global Asset Services' trustee business, SMT Trustees (Ireland) Limited, has been appointed as the AIFMD depositary for Cologny…
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PENSCO investors get access to FNEX.com
Alternative investment marketplace FNEX has teamed up with PENSCO Trust Company to enable PENSCO clients and their advisors to access…
Peak Ridge Capital appoints Daniel J Greene as partner
Peak Ridge Capital has appointed Daniel J Greene as a partner.Greene will be primarily responsible for assisting Peak Ridge Capital in the…
Options upgrades Weehawken to Secaucus connectivity with fastest fibre available
Private financial cloud provider Options has completed the upgrade of the route between its venues in Savvis Weehawken, New Jersey (NJ2)…
Sturgeon Ventures enters JV with Dublin’s Gandon Alternative Fund Management
Sturgeon Ventures, the regulatory incubator, has entered into a joint venture with Dublin-based Gandon Alternative Fund Management to offer…
25 Mar 2014
INTL FCStone to consolidate two UK subsidiaries
INTL FCStone has received regulatory approval from the UK Financial Conduct Authority to consolidate the businesses of its two UK…
Morgan Stanley Capital Group to pay USD200,000 to settle CFTC charges
Morgan Stanley Capital Group (MSCGI) has agreed to pay a USD200,000 civil monetary penalty to settle CFTC charges that it exceeded…
European non-core loan sales up 40 per cent, says PwC
2013 was a record year from a transaction perspective with EUR64bn of Europe’s non-core loans sold as part of portfolio transactions last…
Nomura expands use of Charles River IMS to fixed income, FX and derivatives operations
Nomura Asset Management has migrated its Japanese equity business onto the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River…
Bank deleveraging: a multi-year investment opportunity
In the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis, the ongoing process of bank recapitalisation presents a compelling opportunity for bond…
Telecoms and healthcare were hedge fund sector’s major buys in Q4
Telecoms and healthcare were the hedge fund sector’s major buys in Q4 2013, according to S&P Capital IQ’s latest study of 13F filings…
Agriculture producer confidence remains slightly positive
Agriculture producer confidence remains unchanged since last March despite a drop in producers’ feelings about their current situation,…
ALTX Africa Group to launch first exchange in partnership with GMEX
ALT Xchange Ltd (ALTX Uganda) is to operate a securities and derivatives market, initially in Uganda, to service the East African…
Newedge appoints head of US OTC energy
Multi-asset brokerage and clearing specialist Newedge has appointed Edward Kevelson as head of US OTC energy.Based in New York, he will…
Context to provide alternative mutual funds to retail and institutional investors
Context Asset Management, a new alternative mutual fund, is aiming to give investors access to cutting-edge alternative investment…
