13 Nov 2020
Bloomberg SEF executes first Electronic SOFR vs Fed Funds compression trade
The first electronic SOFR versus Effective Federal Funds Rate (EFFR) basis swap compression trade has been executed on the Bloomberg SEF…
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BNY Mellon teams with AcadiaSoft to offer end-to-end non-cleared margin workflow solution
Buy-side derivatives market participants are now able to fully outsource their entire non-cleared margin workflow, via the market's first…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index falls 0.51 per cent in October
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
“Radical change”: Covid-19 is ultimate stress test for hedge funds’ cybersecurity
The shift to remote working as a result of the coronavirus pandemic proved to be the ultimate stress test for hedge funds’ cybersecurity…
12 Nov 2020
Hedge fund industry down 0.11 per cent in October, says Backstop BarclayHedge
The hedge fund industry posted a second consecutive monthly loss in October, down 0.11 per cent for the month, according to the Barclay…
Pershing Square Capital Management selects Northern Trust for multi-jurisdictional fund administration services
Northern Trust has been appointed to provide fund administration services for Pershing Square Capital Management (Pershing Square). Under…
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index down 0.11 per cent for
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for October 2020 measured -0.11 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured…
EEX sets new record in Japanese Power Futures
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has recorded its highest trading volume to date in Japanese Power Futures. Throughout the month of…
“Leave no stone unturned”: CIAM’s Anne-Sophie d’Andlau urges perseverance and diversity in building for success
Robust, diversified teams that build trust with investors and differentiate themselves from competitors are vital for building long-term…
New Head of Sales appointed at TransFICC
TransFICC, a specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for Fixed Income and Derivatives Markets, has appointed…
State Street expands MediaStats offering with central bank and thematic indicators
State Street Corporation has launched State Street MediaStats Central Bank Indicators and State Street MediaStats Thematic Indicators - two…
Hedge funds see second consecutive month of average performance decline
Hedge funds continued to face a difficult market environment in October as for a second consecutive month the majority of funds saw…
Acuity Trading announces new hires to drive news sentiment innovation
Acuity Trading is expanding its team with the appointment of Vladislav Novopoltsev as a Product Manager and Gustavo Avalos as a Data…
SoftSolutions launches Electronic Trading as a Service with nexRates
SoftSolutions, a high performance multi-market fixed income trading technology provider, has launched the next generation of its nexRates…
Irish fund management companies: Time to get serious about substance and oversight
This is the second in a series of four articles from the DMS Client Solutions Team, bringing you a unique perspective on the challenges and…
