25 Aug 2011
Comment: Current undervaluation of oil companies cannot continue
Oil companies are currently undervalued but the situation cannot continue for long, says Angelos Damaskos (pictured), CEO, Sector…
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NYSE Liffe introduces equity options on UNIT4 NV
NYSE Liffe, the Europe-based derivatives business of NYSE Euronext (NYX), has launched options on the shares in UNIT4 NV (ticker symbol:…
24 Aug 2011
ASIC excludes remaining former Trio directors from financial services industry for four years
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has entered into enforceable undertakings (EUs) with the remaining two former…
Peregrine Capital forms new company
Wealth and alternative asset management group Peregrine Holdings has created a new company within the group with the ability to raise…
EEX and Eurex to launch new incentive model for CO2 spot and derivatives market
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and the Eurex Exchange are to introduce a new incentive model for the emissions market which aims at…
Findings in Lyxor’s latest research uncover the potential extreme risks of betting against the market
Lyxor Asset Management’s latest Research White Paper analyses the risk/return profile of dynamic investment strategies, specifically those…
Comment: Hedge fund net flows will hold up much better if we see another 2008 type market decline
After the market decline of 2008, the hedge fund industry experienced a significant contraction that was driven by negative performance,…
SA hedge funds outperform equities in Q2 2011
The Blue Ink Composite (BIC), which tracks the performance of around 100 Hedge Funds in South Africa, reported a steady 2.11% increase for…
23 Aug 2011
BNY Mellon Clearing joins CME Group for OTC clearing
BNY Mellon Clearing has joined CME Group as a clearing member firm in order to clear over-the-counter interest rate swaps on behalf of its…
CFTC charges Douglas Elsworth Wilson and three California companies over Forex scheme
A federal court in California has entered an order freezing the assets of defendants Douglas Elsworth Wilson of Poway, California, and…
Ogier Fiduciary Services Cayman announces new management structure
Ogier Fiduciary Services Cayman Limited (OFSCL) has announced a new management structure designed to allow its leadership team to focus and…
HedgeServ opens London office
Fund administrator HedgeServ has expanded its international platform with the opening of an office in London on 22 August.The office,…
Morningstar MSCI Composite Hedge Fund Index up 1.1% in July
The Morningstar MSCI Composite Hedge Fund Index, an asset-weighted composite of nearly 1,000 hedge funds in the Morningstar hedge fund…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index outperforms equity benchmarks by more than two percentage points in July
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 0.69% in July compared to a loss of more than 2% for the Dow Jones Industrial…
22 Aug 2011
Triton appoints Ryan Mitchell as senior VP
Triton Capital Advisors a provider of managed futures investments and research services has appointed Ryan Mitchell as Senior Vice…
