Euronext has joined the United Nations' Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative which aims to explore how exchanges can work with investors, regulators, and companies to enhance corporate transparency on Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESG) issues. Euronext’s five market operators
Hedge Connection has joined the Airex Market Partner (AMP) Program, a global service that gives companies their own customised, curated, and co-branded AIREX Markets. These AMP markets allow partners like Hedge Connection to offer their customers, clients, website traffic, and
Chiron Investment Management has launched the Chiron Capital Allocation Fund (CCAPX) and broadened its distribution team with three additional hires. Chiron Capital Allocation Fund is managed by Ryan Caldwell, Co-founder, Chief Investment Officer and Lead Portfolio Manager, Grant Sarris, CFA,
Wells Fargo, Cowen Group and Conifer Financial have joined the growing list of users on AltX, an intelligence platform for the hedge fund industry. AltX, created to improve data analytics in the hedge fund market and the way these analytics
Tradition, one of the world’s largest interdealer brokers in commodity and financial products, has completed its first hybrid OTC/cleared Turkish power deals. The deals were cleared on VIOP, the Turkish Derivatives Exchange of Borsa Istanbul. The trades consisted of two
Crescent Capital Group has held the final close of the Crescent European Specialty Lending Fund with more than EUR500 million of investor commitments, bringing the total deployable capital available to the strategy to approximately EUR650 million. Since October 2014, the
MarketAxess has reported total monthly trading volume for November 2015 of USD81.7 billion, consisting of USD47.2 billion in US high-grade volume, USD28.9 billion in other credit volume, and USD5.6 billion in liquid products volume. MarketAxess is providing both the reported
The FIX Protocol will now support higher time stamp resolution to enable market participants to be MiFID II compliant. FIX formed the Clock Synchronisation Working Group in June 2015 to look at regulatory technical standard (RTS) on Clock Synchronisation as
All six of Market Vectors Index Solutions (MVIS) six investable Long/Short Equity Indices reocrded positive performance in November. Each index is constructed using transparent, liquid ETFs and US Treasury securities to produce hedge fund-style returns without hedge fund pricing, opaqueness
2015 has been a challenging year for CTAs, as commodity market volatility has proved difficult to navigate; especially for systematic CTAs, which are down -1.48 per cent through the calendar year (up to end of October). According to alternative funds
