03 Dec 2013
Hedge funds launching traditional long-only strategies in direct competition with asset managers
Deutsche Bank has published the results of a survey which examines the expanding role of hedge funds within the wider asset management…
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02 Dec 2013
BCS hires senior trader to start up UK equity trading operations
BCS, a trader of equities and derivatives on the Russian exchange, has appointed Gareth Johnson as senior trader to the London office, as…
SGX and China Futures Association to collaborate
Singapore Exchange (SGX) and the China Futures Association (CFA) are cooperating in the development of derivatives markets in China and…
JTC Group acquires Anson Group
JTC Group has acquired the fund administration business of the Guernsey-based Anson Group.Anson Fund Managers Limited (AFML) represents…
SuMi TRUST extends appointment of Kii Hub to produce KIIDs for UCITS funds
SMT Fund Services (Ireland) Limited has appointed Kii Hub to produce and deliver Key Investor Information Documents (KIIDs) for its…
Phaunos terminates investment management agreement with FourWinds
Phaunos Timber Fund has reached agreement by mutual consent to terminate its investment management agreement with FourWinds Capital…
Don’t be killed by your brokers’ market access kill switches
By Anthony Masso, CEO, Succession Systems – The SEC Enforcement Order against Knight Capital calls for Brokers to institute fully automated…
ICE Trade Vault Europe approved by ESMA as trade repository
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has approved ICE Trade Vault Europe as a trade repository for the reporting of swaps…
01 Dec 2013
Global pension plans expected to account for large share of UCITS sales going forward… Schroders launches Strategic Beta Fund
BNP Paribas Securities Services has been mandated by Hwang Investment Management, Malaysia’s largest independent asset manager, to provide…
29 Nov 2013
Markit to deploy compliance solution for equity trading in Hong Kong
Financial information services company Markit has been selected by members of the Asia Securities Industry and Financial Markets…
Universal-Investment and Stratton Street launch Renminbi Bond UCITS Fund
Universal-Investment and London-based fund manager Stratton Street have launched the Stratton Street UCITS Renminbi Bond Fund UI.This new…
Australian Federal Treasurer blocks ADM’s GrainCorp acquisition
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) is ‘disappointed’ with the Australian Federal Treasurer’s decision to prohibit ADM’s proposed…
CME Group secures European TR approval
CME Group has received approval from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) as a trade repository (TR) under the European…
BofA Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs join EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps
BofA Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs have become clearing members of EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps (IRS).By joining this new…
Carne adds Laren Gillespie to Cayman Islands fund director team
Carne has appointed Laren Gillespie to its team of Cayman Islands independent fund directors.Gillespie previously worked at Intertrust Fund…
