16 Sep 2010
Asia People Moves
Hong Kong-based Zeal Asset Management has hired Iris Chan to be in charge of investor relations.PARA_BREAK_SENTINEL_9f8e7d6cHong Kong-based…
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Strong showing for Malta in global competitiveness report
Malta has moved into 11th position in financial market development, according to the World Economic Forum’s Competitiveness Index…
Efama welcomes regulation of OTC derivatives
The European Fund and Asset Management Association has welcomed the publication of a regulation on over-the-counter derivatives, central…
IQ Hedge Global Macro Beta Index up 1.42 per cent in August
The IQ Hedge Global Macro Beta Index rose by 1.42 per cent in August, according to data from IndexIQ, a developer of index-based…
Barclay CTA Index gains 1.48 per cent in August
Managed futures gained 1.48 per cent in August, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.“Continued weakness in sales of…
Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index up 0.23 per cent in August
Final performance for the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index has been confirmed up 0.23 per cent in August and 2.46 per cent…
BME and Clearstream welcome details of OTC derivatives regulation
Bolsas y Mercados Espanoles, the Spanish stock exchange operator, and Clearstream, the post trade arm of Deutsche Börse Group, have…
Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index rises by 0.05 per cent
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index was up 0.05 per cent in August, lifting year to date gains to 0.8 per cent.Equity markets were severely…
Australian hedge funds rise by 0.22 per cent in August
Australian hedge funds rose by 0.22 per cent in August, according to data from Australian Fund Monitors.Most funds weathered a mixed and…
15 Sep 2010
European Commission short selling disclosure threshold too low, says Isla
Proposed short selling disclosure regulations announced by the European Commission are too stringent and threaten market efficiency,…
Newedge clears first interest rate swap transactions with IDCG’s clearinghouse
Newedge USA has brokered and centrally cleared its first dealer-to-client interest rate swap transactions at the International Derivatives…
Ucits important factor for allocating capital to absolute return funds
A survey conducted by Schleus Marktforschung on behalf of Hamburg based alternative asset manager Aquila Capital has revealed a stark…
Growth in European repo market surpasses pre-crisis levels
The size of the European repo market now stands at EUR 6,979bn, an increase of 25 per cent from EUR5,582bn in December 2009, according to a…
China tackles climate change
China has emerged as one of the world’s top ten countries tackling climate change, according to the third annual review of the HSBC Climate…
Mourant Ozannes to offer Guernsey legal advice from London
Helen Wyatt, a senior associate in Mourant Ozannes’ Guernsey office, will join the London team later this month.Wyatt (pictured) joined…
