02 May 2013
Hedge Fund OPG provides blueprint for institutional-quality infrastructure using ‘co-sourcing’
A white paper produced by the Hedge Fund Operational Peer Group, a group of hedge fund CFOs and COOs and service providers, provides a…
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CBOE, C2SM and CFE trading volume totals 102.70 million contracts in April
April trading volume for options contracts on Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2SM) and futures contracts on…
Richland to shut hedge funds… Tiger Asia loses SFC challenge…
Hong Kong-based Richland Capital Management Ltd is shutting down its hedge fund operation, as reported to Reuters on Tuesday 30th April…
Varden Pacific selects MCAM to raise capital for Pacific Opportunity Partners fund
Varden Pacific, the San Francisco-based structured credit hedge fund manager launched in late 2010, has selected alternative assets…
PineBridge and CICC launch fund of hedge funds targeting Chinese investors
CICC Investment Management (USA) and PineBridge Investments have launched the first global fund of hedge funds targeting qualified Chinese…
David A Geffen launches hedge fund advisory practice
David A Geffen has launched Geffen Advisors, a consulting firm focused exclusively on the hedge fund industry. Geffen Advisors offers…
CME Clearing Europe moves to support clients’ OTC clearing needs ahead of EMIR
Even though the exact timeline for EMIR (European Market Infrastructure Regulation) has yet to be finalized, CME Clearing Europe is not…
Jon Moulton appointed CISX chairman
The board of the Channel Islands Stock Exchange (CISX) has appointed Jon Moulton as director and chairman. He takes over from interim…
01 May 2013
Level Global to pay more than USD21.5m to settle SEC insider trading charges
Connecticut-based hedge fund advisory firm Level Global Investors has agreed to pay more than USD21.5m to settle Securities and Exchange…
CFTC issues no-action letter for swap dealers on prime brokerage arrangements
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight has issued a time-limited no-action letter…
Palmer Square Capital Management hires industry veteran Jeffrey Fox
Palmer Square Capital Management, an investment management firm that provides portfolios of structured credit, collateralised loan…
Outsourcing FATCA reporting function overcomes scalability issue for managers.
Outsourcing FATCA reporting function overcomes scalability issue for managers. “The reason firms should start early with FATCA is that…
Paladyne and Broadridge add risk offering
Paladyne Systems has secured the rights to the source code, development rights and unlimited distribution rights for the Numerix Portfolio…
Liquidnet launches trading of Thai stocks
Liquidnet, the institutional trading network, is continuing its expansion in high-growth markets by enabling institutional investors to…
30 Apr 2013
Rakuten Securities joins SGX as derivatives trading member
Rakuten Securities has joined Singapore Exchange (SGX) as a trading member of its derivatives market. Chew Sutat, head of sales and clients…
