24 Feb 2011
DTCC names Reena Walia MD of Equities Risk Management
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has appointed Reena Walia as managing director of Equities Risk Management in its…
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Hedge funds up slightly in Jan, says Morningstar
Hedge funds enjoyed a slightly positive January, but trailed most stock-market indexes, according to figures released by Morningstar. The…
LME marks successful first year for minor metals
The London Metal Exchange (LME) announces that the first twelve months of trading in cobalt and molybdenum has concluded with good volumes…
23 Feb 2011
NFA re-elects Robert Felker to serve as chairman of board
The Board of Directors of the National Futures Association (NFA) has elected W Robert Felker, Chairman of JPMorgan Futures Inc, to serve…
The Collingwood Group appoints Mark DeGennaro as MD
The Collingwood Group has appointed Mark DeGennaro as Managing Director to help build the firm's hedge fund/private equity advisory and…
Eze Castle Integration selects QTS Data Center to expand co-location services
Eze Castle Integration has teamed up with data centre and managed services provider QTS (Quality Technology Services) to expand its greater…
Darling to join CIBC
Stephen Darling is joining CIBC on 1 March as Managing Director with the firm's currencies team in London. Darling has 19 years of foreign…
LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear to go live for US customers
LCH.Clearnet Ltd is to launch its SwapClear Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) service for US clients on March 8, 2011, as all regulatory…
Comment: Wild winter weather spurs hedge funds’ business continuity plans
Jason Nolan, certified business continuity planner at Eze Castle Integration, outlines the benefits of business continuity plans as sudden…
Harewood Solutions launches IFSL Harewood US Ehanced Income OEIC Fund
Harewood Solutions, part of BNP Paribas Corporate & Investment Banking, is adding to its stable of income funds with the launch of a…
22 Feb 2011
BVI targets new opportunities in 2011
By Sherri Ortiz - Competition between international financial centres is keener than ever, but the British Virgin Islands has many strong…
Facilitating investment in emerging markets
By Peter Todd - The British Virgin Islands has been a leading player in the international fund industry for years thanks to strengths that…
Opportunity knocks as market comes back to life
By Simon Gray - The outlook for the fund industry in the British Virgin Islands continues to brighten thanks to increasing investor…
Competing in the global marketplace
By Derek Adler - Despite the downturn in the international fund industry stemming from the recent financial crisis, all the indications are…
Winding up funds in the BVI
By Ross Munro - Various recent cases have highlighted issues relating to the winding up of funds domiciled in the British Virgin Islands…