06 Feb 2013
First hedge fund joins EurexOTC Clear for client clearing
The European hedge fund Whard Stewart Master Fund has joined the client-clearing services of the new EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps…
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TAIFEX and Eurex to cooperate in derivatives trading
TAIFEX, the Taiwan Futures Exchange, and Eurex Exchange, the international derivatives marketplace, have announced a product cooperation to…
European and global emerging long/short funds the winners in Ucits barometer
ML Capital Asset Management, the investment manager and promoter of the MontLake Ucits Platform, has published the ninth edition of the…
Two of the largest European investment managers join EurexOTC Clear for client clearing
Two of the largest European investment managers, Insight Investment Management (Global) Limited in London and OFI Asset Management in…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index up 1.61 per cent in January
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index closed up 1.61 per cent in January as each of the seven index component strategies…
Towers Watson selects MSCI’s RiskMetrics HedgePlatform
Towers Watson, a global investment consultant, will include MSCI’s RiskMetrics HedgePlatform into some of its hedge fund advisory and…
ICAP adds hazard rates and survival probabilities to Credit Derivatives Service
ICAP has launched Hazard Rates and Survival Probabilities as part of an expanded end of day Credit Derivatives Service. Hazard rates are…
05 Feb 2013
Quantifi and Risk Dynamics release white paper on optimising capital requirement for counterpart credit risk
A new white paper published jointly by Quantifi and Risk Analytics explores how to deal with counterparty credit risk in the current…
Credit funds unlikely to repeat 2012 flows and returns in 2013, says Fitch Ratings
Credit fund performance and flows in 2013 are unlikely to reach the levels seen in 2012, says Fitch Ratings.In a new sector update on high…
NYSE Euronext net income totals USD28m in Q4
NYSE Euronext has reported net income of USD28m, or USD0.12 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2012, compared to net income of…
Eurozone 2013: Crisis or comeback?
Invesco Perpetual’s Adrian Bignell on growth opportunities in the Eurozone and why the worst is behind us… Fears of a euro collapse…
DST now serving over 1.5 million retail alternative investment accounts
DST Systems’ US Investment Recordkeeping solution is now supporting over 1.5 million accounts in the alternative investment space. DST, the…
Credit Suisse LAB Index up 1.10 per cent in January
The Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta (LAB) Index was up 1.10 per cent in January, according to Dr Jordan Drachman, head of alternative…
Ogier appoints partner in Cayman Islands litigation practice
Rachael Reynolds has assumed the role of partner in Ogier Cayman’s litigation practice, following the announcement of her promotion by the…
Fortigent and Central Park Group team up
Fortigent, a provider of high-net-worth solutions and consulting services, has formed a partnership with Central Park Group, an independent…