ICE Endex is now a fully owned subsidiary of Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), following ICE’s acquisition of the remaining 20 per cent stake of ICE Endex shares from NV Nederlandse Gasunie. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. In
The June 2017 average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at EUR8,242 million, relatively stable (-1.2 per cent) compared to June 2016 and down 2.7 per cent from the previous month. The average daily transaction value
Pan-European private equity firm IK Investment Partners’ (IK) IK Small Cap I Fund is to acquire a minority stake in Third Bridge, a primary research provider. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Third Bridge provides its clients
The UK was the main culprit for the biggest decline in the S&P Europe 350 since the UK voted to leave the EU, according to analysis carried out by Tim Edwards (pictured), senior director, index investment strategy at S&P Dow
Lorne Park Capital Partners has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to purchase all of the outstanding securities of Crestridge Asset Management (Crestridge), an independent portfolio manager based in Toronto. Crestridge provides discretionary investment management and wealth management services for
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 167.7 TWh in June 2017, including 108.1 TWh traded on its futures segment. The overall volume increase of 34 per cent was supported by new high
Following the launch of futures and options on the popular MSCI EAFE index that represents the developed markets of Europe, Australasia and the Far East, Eurex has become the only exchange that offers futures and options on all major MSCI
The administration of the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX Index) is now in alignment with the Principles for Financial Benchmarks established by the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The VIX Index, calculated using real-time bids and offers of S&P 500
Hedge funds posted mixed performance to begin 2016 as global financial markets plunged, driven by steep declines in oil and concerns regarding the global impact of the slowing Chinese economy, resulting in the worst start to a year for hedge
Babson Capital Management, the investment manager for Babson Capital Global Short Duration High Yield Fund, has agreed contractually to waive a portion of its management and other fees, equal to an annual rate of 0.275 per cent of the Fund's
