30 Jan 2014
Jersey’s ‘future proof’ funds regime to be showcased to London audience
Jersey’s position as the first “third country” to offer the option of a fully-compliant AIFMD regime is set to be highlighted at Jersey…
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Custom House Global Fund Services opens San Francisco office
Custom House Global Fund Services, a provider of financial services to the alternative investment sector, has opened a San Francisco office…
Sapient Global Markets and Energy Data Hub launch energy markets benchmarking service
Sapient Global Markets and The Energy Data Hub (EDH) have launched an energy markets benchmarking service available to EDH platform…
Liquid updates platform with more complete pre-trade risk and compliance toolkit
Liquid Holdings Group has launched version 3.6 of its Liquid platform, which integrates order and execution management with real-time risk,…
Finance professionals risk reputations by ignoring tax
Fewer than four in ten of those working in banks, asset managers and hedge funds believe investments in corporate tax policy have a…
Clearstream and NSD open Russian corporate bond market to international investors
Clearstream has opened up settlement to Russian corporate bonds its direct link to the Russian central securities depository, the National…
Alternative UCITS finish 2013 on a strong note, says Alceda
In Q4 2013 the alternative UCITS sector grew by 21 per cent compared to Q4 2012, showing continued demand and investment in alternative…
SGX proposes changes to global benchmark SICOM rubber contracts
Singapore Exchange (SGX) is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its global benchmark SICOM Rubber Futures this year, on the back of…
29 Jan 2014
Wharton Research Data Services adds Morningstar CISDM data
Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS) has added Morningstar CISDM data to its data offerings.WRDS, a part of the Wharton School of the…
Gary D Halbert acquires Theta Investment Research
Gary D Halbert has acquired certain assets of active money manager database Theta Investment Research of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.The new…
SGX welcomes SAC Capital as full sponsor on Catalist
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has welcomed SAC Capital as a full sponsor on Catalist, its sponsor-supervised board for growth companies. SAC is…
US growth pick up may be too much of a good thing
Schroders Chief Economist and Strategist Keith Wade updates us on his thoughts on the pace of the current US economic growth…The US economy…
SEC issues risk alert on investment advisers’ due diligence when selecting alternatives
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s office of compliance inspections and examinations (OCIE) has issued a risk alert on the due…
Global companies returned to capital markets in 2013, says DR report
Investor demand for international diversification helped propel a sharp rise in capital raisings using depositary receipts (DR) in 2013,…
BNY Mellon expands currency administration team in London
James A Webb has been appointed to BNY Mellon Global Markets’ currency administration team in London. Webb joins BNY Mellon from the…