18 Mar 2010
Survey shows strong recovery in European repo market
The European Repo Council of the International Capital Market Association has released a survey which sets the baseline figure for the…
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EFX Prime Services appoints hedge fund team
EFX Prime Services, a division of First New York Securities, has appointed its hedge fund client service team. The team is comprised of…
Multi-prime model transcends hedge fund size, says Pershing
Driven by the need to diversify in order to mitigate their counterparty risk and increase transparency, an ever-growing number of hedge…
UK jobless claims fall 'has boosted sterling'
A fall in the jobless claim figures for the UK have resulted in a strengthening of sterling, it has been claimed, which could be good news…
Eurex Clearing introduces real-time risk management for all customers
Eurex Clearing has launched a real-time risk data distribution service called Enhanced Risk Solution. It is the first central counterparty…
Broadcort expands clearing and execution business
Broadcort, a clearing division of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has expanded its clearing and execution business for institutional…
Hedge funds start the year with modest performance
Hedge Funds posted a modest return of 0.17 per cent for January, below December’s monthly return of 0.88 per cent, according to the Credit…
17 Mar 2010
Twin appoints Kevin Gahwyler director of business development
Twin Capital Management has appointed Kevin S. Gahwyler as director of business development. Gahwyler will lead the firm’s marketing and…
NorthPoint launches multi-asset order management solution
NorthPoint Solutions, a business and technology consulting firm serving the alternative investments space, has launched a multi-asset order…
NYSE Liffe lists 24 futures contracts on MSCI indices on Bclear
NYSE Liffe, the European based derivatives business of NYSE Euronext, has launched today 24 futures contracts on MSCI indices on its…
Cyber Market charged with operating a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged Patrick Rakotonanahary and Cyber Market Group, both of Punta Gorda, Florida, with…
Miller Commission says no to direct taxes in Cayman Islands
Direct taxation has been ruled out for the Cayman Islands, according to the findings of an independent economic commission.The Miller…
Bull and Bear to design brand for emerging NYC hedge fund
Bull and Bear Capital has entered into an exclusive agreement to design, build and manage a brand development campaign for an emerging New…
Ten questions for investors to ask life settlement fund managers
SL Investment Management, one of the largest life settlement product providers outside the US, is urging potential investors in life…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 0.78 per cent in February
Hedge funds gained 0.78 per cent in February, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Hedge funds are up 0.42…
