12 Jun 2013
ALTIN evaluates different options for its share buyback programme
ALTIN, the Swiss alternative investment company, is currently evaluating different options to implement the share buyback programme…
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11 Jun 2013
Fine wine flat as a pancake in May
May was a quiet month in terms of price movements for fine wine although volumes remained reasonable. The Liv-ex 100 index fell by 0.3 per…
Torstone's Inferno exceeds one million transactions per hour for post-trade processing
Torstone Technology, a provider of securities and derivatives processing software to the global financial markets, recently showed that its…
Gilbert Tse appointed head of Lyxor for Asia
Lyxor Asset Management has appointed Gilbert Tse as head of Lyxor for Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Tse has a reporting line to Pierre Gil,…
Liquidnet sees record growth and membership engagement in Asia Pacific
Liquidnet, the institutional trading network, has reported a series of Asia Pacific trading records in May, including a record month of…
Argonaut appoints George Adam as regional sales manager
Argonaut Capital Partners, a specialist in managing European equities, has appointed George Adam as regional sales manager. Adam joins the…
Negotiating the collateral management paradigm shift under Dodd Frank & EMIR
Phase 1 of Dodd Frank commenced in March this year, requiring swap dealers and major swap participants to clear their OTC derivative…
Major clearing brokers support Clearing Connectivity Standard
Four of the largest over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives clearing brokers have confirmed their support for the Clearing Connectivity Standard…
CAIA Foundation honours six 100 Women in Hedge Funds/CAIA Scholars
Six members of the 2011 and 2012 classes of 100 Women in Hedge Funds/CAIA Scholars have earned the CAIA Charter, the alternative investment…
Dominion Corporate Group rebranded as Crestbridge
Dominion Corporate Group, a financial services firm with offices in Jersey and Luxembourg, has unveiled a new name – Crestbridge – having…
10 Jun 2013
Hedge funds up for fifth consecutive month, says Lyxor
Nine Lyxor strategy indices out of 14 ended May in positive territory, led by the Special Situations Index (+3.05 per cent), the Lyxor…
Netage Solutions launches new version of Dynamo CRM and integrated Investor Portal
Netage Solutions has introduced several new features in the v6.7 release of the firm’s alternative assets Dynamo CRM and integrated…
S&P Emerging Markets Volatility Short-Term Futures Index is launched
S&P Dow Jones Indices has launched the S&P Emerging Markets Volatility Short-Term Futures Index. The index, part of the S&P…
Drooms advises on AIFMD requirements ahead of 22 July deadline
Drooms’ UK managing director Howard Revens is to present on the impact to fund managers on AIFMD’s wide ranging and complex reporting…
Investor Analytics launches OPERA risk transparency solution
Investor Analytics (IA), working closely with Albourne Partners, has launched a hedge fund OPERA reporting service for managers to show…