22 Jul 2010
Asia People Moves
Ben Horner (ex-Cranmore Capital) is joining UBS, Hong Kong
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Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets appoints director at credit desk
Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets has appointed Nigel Myer as director and credit desk analyst reporting to Alan Capper, head of credit…
Clearstream and BME’s European trade repository ready for testing
Bolsas y Mercados Españoles and Clearstream are calling the first European trade repository created by both partners Regis-TR. The system…
ASIC updates disclosure guidance for capital protected products
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released a report outlining its key findings from a review of selected product…
Heidrick & Struggles appoints hedge fund leadership team
Heidrick & Struggles International, an advisory firm providing executive search and leadership consulting services, has made two senior…
Morgan Stanley and UBS join Life & Longevity Markets Association
Morgan Stanley and UBS have joined the Life & Longevity Markets Association as full members.They join original members Axa, Deutsche…
Asia Pacific Investment Partners completes USD4m convertible note offering
Hong Kong-based Asia Pacific Investment Partners, a Mongolia investment operating company, recently completed a convertible note raising…
Christopher Koch sentenced to 13 years in jail
Former high profile motivational speaker Christopher Philip Koch has been sentenced in the Melbourne County Court to 13 years and two…
Hedge fund and private equity fund advisers must register with SEC
Almost two years since the near collapse of the global financial markets, President Barack Obama has signed into law the most sweeping…
Credit Suisse outsources fund administration business to Societe Generale
Societe Generale Securities Services and Credit Suisse (Deutschland) have signed an agreement on a partnership under which SGSS will…
Richard Fleischman identifies eight standards of business sustainability
Richard Fleischman & Associates, a provider of outsourced technology and IT services to alternative asset firms, outlined the eight…
Kotak to launch Indian corporate debt fund
Kotak Mahindra (UK), a wholly owned subsidiary of India’s Kotak Mahindra Bank, is launching a fixed maturity plan to help foreign investors…
Convergex’s NorthPoint Trading Partners makes senior appointment
Convergex Group, a technology company, has appointed Sean Westley as a senior vice president of sales at NorthPoint Trading Partners, the…
21 Jul 2010
Dubai makes changes to collective investment funds regime
The Dubai International Financial Centre Authority has welcomed a series of regulatory changes to the DIFC’s collective investment funds…
Over USD7.7bn in catastrophe bonds listed in Cayman Islands
More than USD7.7bn in catastrophe bonds has now been listed on the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange in the British Overseas Territory.Cayman…