01 Jul 2010
Permal hires sovereign wealth specialist
Permal Investment Management Services has appointed Andrew Rozanov as managing director, head of sovereign advisory.Rozanov joined on 1…
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DTCC acquires reference data business Avox
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has acquired the outstanding shares of Avox, a reference data business located in the…
NYSE Euronext and Markit in joint initiative to enhance OTC transparency
NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology unit of NYSE Euronext, and Markit, a financial information services company, have launched a…
DTCC to open European-based trade reporting repository
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation plans to establish a subsidiary called DTCC Derivatives Repository, which will maintain…
SkyBridge completes acquisition of Citi businesses
SkyBridge Capital has completed its acquisition of the fund of hedge funds, hedge fund seeding and hedge fund advisory businesses from Citi…
NYSE to implement new circuit-breaker levels
The New York Stock Exchange will implement new circuit-breaker collar trigger levels for third quarter 2010 effective 1 July…
SEC adopts measures to curtail pay to play practices by investment advisers
The Securities and Exchange Commission has voted unanimously to approve new rules to significantly curtail the influence of "pay to play"…
Greenwich Investable Indices move lower in May
The Greenwich Composite Investable Index shed 2.18 per cent during May in an extremely difficult market for hedge funds and investors…
State Street to provide hedge fund administration for Anchorage
State Street has been selected to provide a range of hedge fund administration services for approximately USD8bn in assets managed by…
Advent launches latest version of Geneva
Advent Software, a provider of software and services for the investment management industry, has launched the latest version of Geneva, its…
Citi names global product manager of third-party securities lending
Citi’s global transaction services has appointed David Martocci as managing director and global product manager of third-party securities…
Threadneedle absolute return duo to join RWC Partners
RWC Partners has appointed Peter Allwright and Stuart Frost to manage absolute return and currency funds. Allwright (pictured) and Frost…
30 Jun 2010
Interactive Data's valuations service used by 25 financial institutions
Interactive Data, a provider of financial market data and analytics, says its valuations service for OTC derivatives and structured…
NYSE Liffe to launch weekly options on single stocks
NYSE Liffe will introduce weekly options on three of the most liquid shares traded on the Amsterdam market on 16 July: ING Group, Royal…
Madoff Ponzi effect influences investor due diligence
As a result of recent frauds and Ponzi schemes, a Madoff effect has developed, altering the nature and scope of investor due diligence,…
