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Eurex Group and Bombay Stock Exchange announce technology alliance

Eurex Group and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership through a long-term technology alliance under which BSE will join the Eurex technology roadmap and deploy Deutsche Börse Group’s trading architecture in a first step. »


Clouds

Gravitas Private Cloud to host Ada Investments services and applications

Ada Investments is to migrate its core services and production applications to Gravitas Private Cloud, a secure, scalable and integrated solution built on VCE's VBlock state-of-the-art virtualisation and cloud technology. »


Cara Williams, global head of wealth management at Mercer

Mercer’s alternative investment advice available through CAIS

Mercer and CAIS have expanded their existing relationship by making Mercer's suite of institutional investment advice, research, products, and tools available through CAIS. »


Cayman Islands

Petrus Advisers completes re-domiciliation of Special Situations Fund to Cayman Islands

Petrus Advisers has re-domiciled its Petrus Advisers Special Situations Fund from Jersey to the Cayman Islands.The decision to move the fund came as a result of investor demands, enabling institutional investors to invest in the fund and creating an internationally comparable investment product. »


Jeroen Tielman, IMQ’s chief executive and founder

IMQ seeds systematic trading strategy from Romanesco

Early-stage seeding specialist IMQ has seeded a new systematic trading strategy, the Persistence Program, from Romanesco Capital Management. »


Euros

LTRO continues to weigh on European repo market

The European Repo Council of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has released the results of its 24th semi-annual survey of the European repo market, which sets the baseline figure for market size at EUR5,611bn. »


Joanna Shatney, Head of US Large Cap Equities at Schroders

US sequestration poses downward risk

Joanna Shatney (pictured), Head of US Large Cap Equities at Schroders, shares her views on the recent sequestration in the US…  »


Gonzalo Jalles, chief executive of Cayman Finance

Cayman Islands Government and Cayman Finance to attend Brazil Hedge Fund Forum

In a joint partnership with the Cayman Islands Government’s Ministry for Financial Services, Cayman Finance will be co-sponsoring the thirrd annual Hedge Fund Brazil Forum, scheduled to take place on the 18 and 19 March in Rio de Janeiro. »


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Hedge funds gain in February as equities approach record level

Hedge funds posted gains in February as broad US equity indexes approached record levels and the US dollar surged against most major currencies, weathering renewed investor concerns on the European banking and sovereign debt crisis following the results of the Italian elections. »


Bag of money

Investors predict hedge fund industry assets of USD2.42trn at end 2013

Institutional investors predict that total hedge fund industry assets will reach USD2.42trn at the end of 2013, according to a survey by Credit Suisse. »


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