29 Apr 2010
SEB's assets in prime brokerage jump to USD14.7bn
SEB is growing second fastest in Europe among prime brokerage for hedge funds, according to EuroHedge's recently released European Prime…
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Seven contracts on ICE are significant price discovery contracts
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has determined that seven contracts traded on the IntercontinentalExchange perform significant…
European buy side expanding equity derivatives business, says Tabb
Shaking off the frustrating association of blame for the global financial crisis, equity derivatives in Europe are now attracting buy-side…
F&C to acquire Thames River for GBP53.6m
F&C Asset Management has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire the Thames River Capital for consideration of up to…
Dutch structured finance industry will boost economic recovery
The securitisation market in The Netherlands is ideally placed to bounce back from recent worldwide economic difficulties and is expected…
UK’s FSA files charges against ex-hedge fund trader
The UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) has charged Anjam Ahmad, an ex-hedge fund trader who worked with AKO Capital until last…
Hatteras Funds names Brian Jacobs chief executive officer
Hatteras Funds, a provider of alternative investment solutions for financial professionals, has named Brian Jacobs chief executive…
Deutsche Bank hires prime finance risk manager
Deutsche Bank has hired Richard Newman as a senior risk manager for global prime finance within the bank’s global markets division. Newman…
Five new products eligible for clearing at IDCG
International Derivatives Clearing Group, an independently operated subsidiary of The Nasdaq OMX Group, will be clearing four new…
MarketAxess revenues rise by 41.6 per cent
MarketAxess, the operator of an electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and…
28 Apr 2010
Aima welcomes French/German statement on alternatives directive
The Alternative Investment Management Association has welcomed the statement by the French and German Finance Ministers, Christine Lagarde…
BNP Paribas expands prime brokerage business in North America
BNP Paribas Corporate and Investment Banking has made two appointments in its prime brokerage business. Jeffrey Mettel has joined the…
Matrix and Redux in hedge fund joint venture
Matrix and Redux have joined forces to form Redux Research. Sudeep Singh, founding partner of Redux Research, and his team have over 50…
Singapore tightens hedge fund regulations
Singapore's central bank has announced new controls for hedge funds managing over S$250 million (£119.5 million) in assets.Singapore's…
Sale to investment firm to cost Kleinwort Benson Jersey banking licence
Kleinwort Benson, the UK-based investment management and financial services group that is one of the largest fund administrators in the…
