22 Sep 2011
Asia’s HNW individuals favouring family offices rather than private banks
PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cAccording to a Merrill Lynch global wealth management report Asia’s HNW individual population grew 9.7…
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Hendry’s Eclectica Credit Fund rises on bearish China stance
London-based Hugh Hendry’s Eclectica Credit Fund, positioned to profit from a slowdown in China economic growth, has performed strongly…
Deutsche Bank rolls out hedge fund administration service in Hong Kong
Having already seen UBS and State Street increase the scope of their hedge fund services in Asia, the former launching a hedge fund…
Japanese investors increase hedge fund investments
Some 42% of Japanese institutional investors plan to increase their allocations to hedge funds in the near term according to a new investor…
Trident Trust launches Trident Fund Services
Trident Trust Group, a leading independent provider of corporate, trust and fund services to the financial services sector worldwide, has…
Alan van Griethuysen appointed President of the Association of Futures Markets
NYSE Euronext has announced that Alan van Griethuysen has been named President of the Association of Futures Markets (AFM). The Association…
James Odell joins DTCC as First Deputy General Counsel
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has appointed James E Odell has as First Deputy General Counsel (Deputy GC). Odell…
AlphaShares launches China Yuan Bond Index
AlphaShares has launched a new China Yuan Bond Index designed to track bonds that are denominated in China’s local currency the renmimbi or…
Redwood announces partnership with Red Sky Capital Management
Redwood Asset Management has announced a change in management and name to the Redwood Conservative Long/Short Equity Fund.Effective…
KBR Capital Markets announces growth of management team
KBR Capital Markets has hired Steve Carson, formerly of NGAS, as its President and Chief Compliance Officer, and Jim Fitzpatrick, formerly…
ECB to continue buying bonds despite Italian downgrade
The European Central Bank (ECB) will continue buying bonds despite Standard & Poor's decision to downgrade Italy's sovereign debt…
Cowen launches Ramius Trading Strategies Managed Futures Fund
Cowen Group, Inc has launched the Ramius Trading Strategies Managed Futures Fund providing investors with access to a portfolio of…
21 Sep 2011
GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator up to 3.11% in September
The GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for September 2011 measured 3.11%, up from 2.71% in August.“September 2011 was the lowest…
Operational risk in focus for OTC derivatives market participants, says Celent
Operational risk has come into greater focus in the last four to five years among OTC derivatives market participants, particularly in the…
JP Morgan announces direct custody and clearing expansion
JP Morgan’s Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) business plans to expand its Direct Custody and Clearing (DCC) business in Brazil and…
