07 Dec 2010
NYSE Euronext global derivatives ADV rises by 12.6 per cent
NYSE Euronext has reported an average daily volume of 8.2 million contracts for global derivatives in November 2010, up 12.6 per cent…
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Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International joins LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear
Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International is now clearing its interest rate swap business through LCH.Clearnet’s interest rate swap clearing…
06 Dec 2010
Hedge funds up 1.80 per cent in October
Hedge funds edged higher in October, building on positive momentum and increased exposure to risk and returning 1.80 per cent overall,…
Centaur Fund Services appoints head of business development
Centaur Fund Services, an alternative investment fund administrator, has hired Gavan McGuire as head of business development. McGuire will…
Nikko AM to acquire DBS Asset Management
Nikko Asset Management has reached an agreement with DBS Bank to acquire DBS Asset Management. In return, DBS Bank will become a strategic…
SEC proposes joint rules with CFTC to define swap related terms
The Securities and Exchange Commission has voted unanimously to propose joint rules with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that…
Petra Reinhard Keller joins SFA board of directors
The Swiss Funds Association has appointed Petra Reinhard Keller of Credit Suisse Asset Management Funds in Zurich to its board of…
Fortress launches Luxembourg regulated life settlement fund
Fortress International is launching an open-ended, fully regulated specialised investment fund in Luxembourg. The fund is open for…
Harneys opens Montevideo office
Law firm Harneys has opened an office in Montevideo, Uruguay. Law firm Harneys has opened an office in Montevideo, Uruguay. Led by Marco…
New Stream Capital agrees fund wind-down plan with Bermuda investors
New Stream Capital has reached agreement with its Bermuda investor classes that would provide for an orderly wind-down of New Stream…
Signet Group teams up with Wilshire to launch enhanced risk reporting
The Signet Group, a specialist in absolute return multi-manager investments, has reached an agreement with Wilshire Funds Management, a…
05 Dec 2010
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S&P Equity Research invites you to 'POWER PICKS 2011' - Wednesday 8 December, London (Merchant Taylor's Hall), 17.00 - 18.00Financial…
Dutch hedge funds gain 1.2 per cent in October
The Dutch Hedge Fund Index gained 1.2 per cent in October in line with other liquid hedge fund indices. October was the fourth profitable…
New York Life Investments to acquire majority stake in Private Advisors
New York Life Investments has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Private Advisors, an alternative investment firm based in…
Middle East and emerging Asia lead hedge fund gains
Hedge funds investing in the emerging markets of Russia, Latin America, emerging Asia and the Middle East have produced the strongest…