20 Sep 2013
Market conditions improve as systemic risks persist, says ESMA’s TRV report
The EU securities markets and investment conditions in the EU have improved for a second quarter in a row since the fourth quarter of 2012,…
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Integrated Asset Management sells BluMont Capital to Arrow Capital Management
Integrated Asset Management is to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary, BluMont Capital, to Arrow Capital Management. The closing of the…
TeraExchange receives SEF temporary registration
TeraExchange has received temporary registration from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to operate a multi-asset class swap…
First Derivatives collaborates with NYSE Technologies on “as-a-service” trading solutions
First Derivatives is teaming up with NYSE Technologies to create a suite of historical data “as a service” solutions for NYX clients using…
JPMorgan Chase to pay USD200m to settle SEC charges
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged JPMorgan Chase & Co with misstating financial results and lacking effective internal…
Hedge fund survey demonstrates critical value of research
Advent Software has released the results of a survey on how investors select hedge funds titled, “Pitch Perfect, How Investors Choose…
BVA launches price adjustment verification service for buy-side funds
Bedrock Valuation Advisors (BVA) has launched a price adjustment verification service in response to recent enforcement actions by US…
19 Sep 2013
Goldman Sachs and ex-Mirae CIO to launch fund… Six funds get the green light in China…
Goldman Sachs Investment Partners and Cong Li, the former chief investment officer of Mirae Asset Global Investment (Hong Kong), are…
KPMG adds three to alternative investments group
KPMG has hired three industry veterans to augment its rapidly growing alternative investments (AI) team, focusing on hedge funds, private…
Accelerated growth in cap intro business
In much the same way that hedge fund managers need sufficient ‘skin in the game’ to attract investors, capital introduction is a serious…
Automate your private equity waterfall
By Ras Sipko, Chief Operating Officer of Koger, Inc – Common feedback from private equity funds when questioned about running…
PE firms present a compelling opportunity
Private equity firms have, to date, avoided much of the regulation faced by US hedge fund managers. But it’s only a matter of time before…
Big data and mass customisation precipitate cutting edge solutions
Big data’: That’s the catchphrase in today’s climate of regulatory overhaul, and it’s something that hedge fund administrators are deeply…
Dealing with heightened regulation and tightened margins
By Dan Matthies, Bloomberg – In the space of just five years, the financial services industry has seen remarkable change: the rise of…
US hedge funds take OTC clearing in their stride
By James Williams – “Even though as a quantitative trading firm with a lot of technology infrastructure in place we’ve been able to handle…
