02 Nov 2009
Dark trading in Europe on the rise, says Tabb
As the Securities Exchange Commission in the US puts pressure on measuring and defining dark pool activity, the same debate is occurring in…
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Altin NAV rises by 11.6 per cent
Altin, the London and Swiss-listed fund of hedge funds, has reported an increase in net asset value of 11.16 per cent in the year to 28…
NYSE Euronext to sell equity interest in NYSE Liffe US
NYSE Euronext has signed an agreement with several global banks and liquidity providers — Citadel Securities, Getco, Goldman Sachs, Morgan…
Guernsey welcomes conclusions of Foot Review
The States of Guernsey has welcomed the final report of the Foot Review, which examines the long-term opportunities and challenges facing…
01 Nov 2009
NYSE Euronext net income falls to USD125m in third quarter
NYSE Euronext’s net income was USD125m, or USD0.48 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2009, compared to net income of USD174m, or…
Edhec welcomes consultations on Ucits depositary function
A recent Edhec position paper has welcomed the European Commission’s consultation on the Ucits depositary function, but stresses that an…
Australian Court approves compensation for Westpoint investors
The Federal Court of Australia has approved the settlement of a compensation claim to clients who were advised by Professional Investment…
Dutch hedge funds gain 1.31 per cent in September
Dutch hedge funds on average gained 1.31 per cent in September, as measured by the Finles/IEX Dutch hedge fund index. The index rose 11.48…
Jersey Finance welcomes review of British offshore financial centres
Jersey Finance has welcomed the conclusions of the Review of British Offshore Financial Centres, which was launched in November last year…
Paladyne and RiskMetrics to provide risk reports to hedge funds
Paladyne Systems, a provider of technology and services to the global hedge fund industry, has formed a partnership with RiskMetrics, a…
30 Oct 2009
BNY Mellon subsidiary receives banking licence in Ireland
BNY Mellon has received approval from the Irish Financial Regulator to establish a new bank licensed entity in Ireland.Known as The Bank of…
European electronic trading will recover in 2010-12, says Celent
The share of electronic trading in buy side fixed income volumes and sell side electronic volumes declined in 2008, but in 2010-12 there…
Comment: Much ado about nothing?
At first glance, it would be easy to say that the report by former UK regulator Michael Foot on the three British crown dependencies and…
29 Oct 2009
Radcliffe raises USD75m in short duration yield strategy
Radcliffe Capital Management has raised USD75m from two investors to deploy in its short duration yield strategy, offered to institutional…
Leadenhall selects Quintillion for fund administration
Quintillion has been appointed by Leadenhall Capital Partners to provide administration services to both its Leadenhall Diversified…