04 Dec 2012
ATA RiskStation launches risk reporting solution for hedge funds and family offices
ATA RiskStation has launched a web-based risk reporting solution for hedge funds and hedge fund services providers powered by…
More
Wells Fargo rebrands Merlin Securities as Wells Fargo Prime Services
Wells Fargo Securities is rebranding Merlin Securities as Wells Fargo Prime Services.Additionally, its web-based suite of prime brokerage…
Dyal Capital Partners closes at USD1.28bn
Dyal Capital Partners, a private equity fund managed by Neuberger Berman Group, has received USD1.28bn in client commitments to make…
NYSE Liffe expands Bclear service to include fixed income products
NYSE Liffe, the European derivatives business of NYSE Euronext, has expanded Bclear, the exchange’s trade confirmation, administration and…
Glenda Levin named head of marketing at Insparo
Insparo Asset Management has appointed Glenda Levin as head of marketing in a move to broaden the firm’s investor base. Levin will…
EU and Swiss regulators to co-operate on cross-border supervision of alternative investment funds
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has approved the co-operation arrangements between the Swiss Financial Market…
03 Dec 2012
CFE to launch S&P 500 Variance Futures on 10 December
CBOE Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) plans to launch trading in S&P 500 Variance futures on Monday, 10 December. The S&P 500 Variance…
Execution and payment models for European equities to undergo change in 2013, says Tabb
The impact of regulation on liquidity and reduced order flows remain top priorities for over 75 per cent of the European head traders at…
Gibraltar and Mexico sign Tax Information Exchange Agreement
Gibraltar has signed a Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) with Mexico, the 22nd TIEA agreed by the Government of Gibraltar.…
CFTC grants relief for bespoke or complex swaps
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s division of market oversight (DMO) has issued a time-limited no-action letter granting relief…
Crown Dependencies meet with HM Treasury on ‘UK FATCA’
The Chief Minister of Guernsey, Deputy Peter Harwood (pictured), and the Chief Minister of Jersey, Senator Ian Gorst, have released a joint…
Amber Partners issues white paper on cash transfer controls
Amber Partners, an operational risk certification firm for the hedge fund industry and specialist in hedge fund operational due diligence,…
SAC case dubbed 'most lucrative insider trading scheme ever charged'
Federal investigators continue to tighten ranks around hedge fund manager Steven Cohen, arresting one of his former portfolio managers in…
02 Dec 2012
Luxembourg’s regulator to effectively end the use of UCITS fund promoters, Newscape Capital Group launches 3rd specialist UCITS fund…
An institutional investor survey commissioned by Alceda has revealed that 73 per cent of investors do not feel that regulators are in tune…
30 Nov 2012
Jury returns verdict of liability against EagleEye Asset Management
A federal court jury in Boston, Massachusetts returned a verdict of securities fraud liability against registered investment adviser…
