The London Metal Exchange had better options than canceling billions of dollars in nickel trades in March last year when prices skyrocketed, lawyers for Elliot Associates and Jane Street Global Trading told a London court yesterday, according to a report
Managed Funds Association has recommended improvements to the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposed Advisers Act Cybersecurity rules in a third comment letter setting out how the SEC can achieve its goals while mitigating negative unintended consequences.
Growing competition from new investment vehicles approved by Hong Kong and Singapore has prompted the Cayman Islands to launch an initiative to protect its position as a favourite destination for Asia hedge funds and the super-rich to park assets, according
The Managed Funds Association has submitted a letter to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) backing the regulator’s efforts to modernise the UK asset management regulatory landscape and promote more competitive UK capital markets.Â
Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) chief executive Ramon Monzon believes allowing short selling could help attract foreign money from global hedge funds, but is facing opposition to his plans from local regulators, according to a report by The Financial Times. The
Large hedge fund managers will now have to make more disclosures about their investment activities after the US Securities and Exchange Commission yesterday voted to adopt a series of amendments to FormPF, the confidential reporting form for certain SEC-registered investment
The Managed Funds Association has submitted a comment letter to the US Securities and Exchange Commission calling for the proposed custody rule to be withdrawn and only re-proposed after addressing fundamental flaws with the proposal and conducting a thorough cost-benefit
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is to hold a vote today (Wednesday) on whether or not to adopt proposed new rules that would require hedge funds and private equity funds to promptly report major market events, according to a
US financial regulators are considering new proposals which would make it easier to more closely regulate non-bank financial institutions, including hedge funds, asset managers and insurers, according to a report by the Financial Times. New guidance issued by the Financial
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed insider trading charges against Sean Wygovsky, a former trader at a Canadian asset management firm, and Christopher Matthaei, a former partner at a US broker-dealer, for using nonpublic information in advance of at
