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Celoxica launches new product range and raises additional capital

Fri, 17/05/2013 - 16:00

Celoxica, a provider of ultra low latency market data, order entry and pre-trade risk solutions for high frequency traders and brokers, has extended its hardware accelerated market data products with the launch of the Generic Book Accelerator (GBA) product line for the US market. »

Former SS&C Technologies director takes helm at Netage Solutions

Fri, 17/05/2013 - 14:18

Netage Solutions has appointed Steve Tobio to the position of director of product development. »

Billings Capital Management forms relationship with MCAM Group  

Fri, 17/05/2013 - 14:11

Billings Capital Management, the investment manager founded by Friedman Billings Ramsey co-founder, former chairman and chief executive Eric F Billings, has formed a business development relationship with MCAM Group dedicated towards Europe and Asia. »

HighWater appoints Stainrod to corporate governance team

Fri, 17/05/2013 - 14:06

HighWater has appointed Darren Stainrod, former managing director of UBS Cayman and global head of alternatives, to its corporate governance team. »

Andreas Preuss reappointed to Deutsche Borse supervisory board for further three years

Fri, 17/05/2013 - 12:03

The supervisory board of Deutsche Börse has re-appointed Andreas Preuss, the company’s deputy chief executive, as member of the executive board for a further three years with effect from 1 April 2014. »

Newedge CTA and trend indices reflect strong performance in April

Fri, 17/05/2013 - 10:04

Eight of Newedge’s 11 hedge fund indices showed positive performance during the month of April. »

Dermot F Smurfit appointed chairman of ML Capital Group

Fri, 17/05/2013 - 06:06

ML Capital Group has appointed Dermot F Smurfit as chairman, effective 23 April 2013. »

Retail alternatives to triple to nearly USD1trn by 2017, says Citi Prime Finance survey

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 14:16

Global demand for retail focused, liquid alternative investment products will reach USD939bn by 2017, more than three times the current level, according to a survey from Citi Prime Finance. »

Central Bank of Ireland launches AIFMD regime

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 14:10

The Central Bank of Ireland has issued the necessary application forms and accompanying rules to allow alternative investment fund managers (AIFMs) and alternative investment funds (AIFs) to apply for authorisation under the new Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD). »

Indian hedge funds underperform… Arena Capital Offshore Fund trails Japan rally… hedge funds bet on Fannie and Freddie recovery…

Thu, 16/05/2013 - 12:51

India-focused hedge funds should be avoided, shows the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index of 2,404 funds and their performance for the first 4 months of 2013. »