06 May 2009
Average daily trading volume down five per cent at Eurex and ISE in April
At the international derivatives markets of Eurex an average daily volume of 11.8 million contracts was traded in April, a decrease of five…
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NYSE Euronext and Ciena partner on first 100G network
NYSE Euronext and Ciena have announced plans to implement a 100G network that will enable NYSE Euronext to provide both the speed and…
NIRI members support SEC's proposed short sale reforms
The National Investor Relations Institute, the largest association of public company investor relations professionals, says a significant…
Citadel Securities launches investment banking division
Citadel Securities has announced that three senior investment bankers have joined the firm marking the launch of its investment banking…
05 May 2009
Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes suspends distressed securities benchmark
Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes has temporarily suspended publication of the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Distressed Securities Strategy Benchmark…
First Trust Advisors announces resignation of investment sub-adviser
First Trust Advisors has announced that Valhalla Capital Partners has submitted its notice of resignation as the investment sub-adviser to…
Saratoga Prime Services selects Nirvana for hedge fund managers
Nirvana Solutions, provider of a real-time portfolio management system for multi-prime hedge funds, prime brokers and fund administrators,…
Fidelity investments adds IQ ALPHA Hedge Strategy Fund to mutual fund platform
The IQ ALPHA Hedge Strategy Fund - the first no-load, open-end mutual fund to bring hedge fund-style investing to retail investors - has…
Elite Charteris Premium Growth Fund powers ahead under new manager
The Elite Charteris Premium Growth Fund has experienced significantly superior performance in the six months since it was taken over by…
GAM appoints new head of UK institutional business
GAM has appointed Nick Spencer as Head of Institutional, UK.GAM has appointed Nick Spencer as Head of Institutional, UK. He was previously…
Yorkville Advisors appoints Katsutomo Fujimoto as senior adviser for Japan
Yorkville Advisors HK, a wholly owned sub-adviser to the US-based investment firm Yorkville Advisors, has appointed Katsutomo Fujimoto as…
EU directive misguided, says PwC
The publication of the EU's proposed Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers could risk forcing the alternative asset management…
Proxy advisory firm recommends re-election of Online Resources directors
Online Resources, a provider of online financial services, has announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones is recommending…
Neuberger Berman becomes independent
Neuberger Berman Group has announced the completion of an employee-led buyout of the 70-year-old company, creating one of the world's…
New brokerage Traccr unveils CDS trading simulator
New retail brokerage Traccr has launched a proprietary credit default swap simulator to allow professional traders to learn and understand…
