20 Sep 2012
The online one-stop shop that’s open for business
Interview with Gatis Eglitis – For integrated brokerage and fund platform firm, EXANTE, setting up in Malta last year was certainly a case…
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Service providers see opportunities as Malta gains traction
By Simon Gray – The success of Malta in becoming established as an alternative to the established European Union domiciles for both…
Malta and corporate governance
By Roger Buckley (pictured) – As an emerging funds jurisdiction Malta is in a strong and perhaps enviable position to mould its future as a…
Seeking an asset management license
By Dominique Lecocq (pictured) & Dr Caroline Pace, partner and senior associate, respectively, Lecocqassociate – In order to get a…
Value-added services from Mediterranean Bank
Interview with Ximo Vicent – Mediterranean Bank is a relatively new banking institution. Now, having focused on building out its…
Malta’s expertise attracts managers as AIFMD looms
By Simon Gray – As though a mediocre investment climate and a difficult environment for fundraising weren’t enough to deal with, the…
Collective Investment Schemes: Tax implications
By Laragh Cassar (pictured), Partner, Camilleri Preziosi – Collective Investment Schemes (CIS) offer various benefits and enable…
Global fund industry drawn to Malta’s proven qualities
By Kenneth Farrugia (pictured) – Malta’s fund industry is increasingly making the headlines in the financial media, which have highlighted…
Vega-Chi to launch institutional high-yield bond marketplace in October
Vega-Chi US is to launch its US high-yield bond electronic trading platform for institutional investors on 24 October. The Vega-Chi trading…
Bloomberg launches liquidity capture service for US equities
Bloomberg has announced access to its US equity pool as part of a new service called Bloomberg Pool, or BPool.Developed in conjunction with…
Franklin Templeton to acquire majority stake in fund of hedge funds specialist K2
Franklin Resources, which operates as Franklin Templeton Investments, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in K2 Advisors, an independent…
Newedge Commodity Trading Index up 0.92 per cent in August
The Newedge Commodity Trading Index finished August up 0.92 per cent, completing a recent run of three consecutive positive months. Over…
Linedata launches hedge fund technology platform
Linedata has launched Linedata Global Hedge, a platform supporting the full investment lifecycle for hedge funds and alternative investment…
19 Sep 2012
ECC establishes risk committee
European Commodity Clearing (ECC) has held the first meeting of its newly established risk committee. The establishment of the committee…
CME Group to launch deliverable interest rate swap futures
CME Group is to launch deliverable interest rate swap futures contracts on 13 November 2012.The new product complements CME Group's…
