11 Nov 2013
NYSE Euronext sets date for completing acquisition by IntercontinentalExchange
NYSE Euronext has provided a statement and timeline for the completion of its acquisition by IntercontinentalExchange (ICE), an operator of…
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ESMA approves DTCC trade repository in Europe
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has approved DTCC’s Derivatives Repository Limited (DDRL) to operate a multi-asset…
Aeriance appoints Thaker as CEO
European commercial real estate lending specialist Aeriance Investments has appointed Harin Thaker to the role of chief executive, as the…
10 Nov 2013
Global ETFs/ETPs reach record high of USD2.3trillion… Alternative UCITS post gains of 1.18 per cent in October…
Alternative UCITS gained 1.18 per cent in October to leave them up +3.20 per cent for 2013 according to the UCITS Alternative Index Global…
08 Nov 2013
Wermuth Asset Management restructures quant advisory business
Wermuth Asset Management, the German family office and BaFin-regulated investment adviser, has restructured its quant advisory business.The…
Countdown to EMIR reporting begins
The first trade repositories need to begin European Market and Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) reporting for all derivative counterparties…
Guernsey event shows practical aspects of AIFMD implementation
Nearly 200 fund managers and advisers attended a Guernsey event in London this week to hear the practical aspects of implementing the…
Sullivan & Worcester expands trade finance practice
Simon Cook has re-joined Geoff Wynne, head of Sullivan & Worcester’s new London office, as a partner in the London-based team of seven…
ICAP and Interactive Data form collaboration for OTC data distribution
ICAP and Interactive Data Corporation have formed a new collaboration for over-the-counter data distribution.Risk managers, institutional…
VAM launches enhanced equity absolute return fund
Luxembourg-domiciled VAM Funds is launching an enhanced equity fund, which targets absolute returns, on 8 November 2013.This addition will…
Axiom hires Christina Perri as head of international business development
Paris-based Axiom Alternative Investments has strengthened its institutional business by hiring Christina Perri as director of…
Ignis appoints Eric Stobart and David Watts as non-executive directors
Ignis Asset Management has appointed Eric Stobart and David Watts as non-executive directors.On the board, Stobart will chair the audit and…
07 Nov 2013
Levinson in talks with Fortress over hedge fund launch… Goldman Sachs Asia fund chairman Bolitho to leave…
Adam Levinson, chief investment officer of Fortress Investment Group Inc. (FIG)’s Asia Macro funds, is in talks with the USD58 billion…
AllianceBernstein launches digital education campaign for liquid alternatives
AllianceBernstein has launched a digital education campaign to equip financial advisors with the right tools to help their clients navigate…
CFTC obtains restraining order against AlphaMetrix
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a complaint against AlphaMetrix, a Chicago-based commodity pool operator and…
