The leading international provider of specialist business and finance training courses has announced plans to launch a specialised risk management and financial regulation training centre. Eureka Financial has revealed plans to launch a specialised risk management and financial regulation training
Bitcoin and other virtual currencies can be exchanged tax free in Europe, just like traditional currencies, following a ruling by the EU Court of Justice in Luxembourg. The Swedish tax authorities had argued that crypto currencies should not be covered by
The last quarter’s private equity fundraising is analysed in this extract from the Preqin Quarterly Update: Private Equity, Q3 2015. With the third quarter of the year typically slow for fundraising, it is surprising to see Q3 2015 as the
MarketAxess has reported strong results for Q3 including revenues of USD74.2 million – an increase of 15.5 per cent on the same period in 2014. “Our third quarter results reflect strong market share gains across all of our core products.
Poor fund performance, driven down by the global market volatility in the third quarter, and the loss of an advisory mandate, have pushed assets down at Gottex Fund Management, according to its latest trading statement. To end September 2015, the
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for October 2015 measured 2.96 per cent, down from 3.79 per cent in September. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator of 2.96 per cent for October 2015 is down sharply from 3.79 per cent for
The equity market neutral Seamor Fund recorded its 16th consecutive month of positive performance in September and is now comfortably in positive territory for the year and showing double digit annualised returns over a five-year period. According to Sven Bouman
Managed futures traders gained 0.60 per cent in September according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is down 0.67 per cent year to date. “Equities, interest rates, and commodities moved lower in September, and trend-followers
This recent factsheet from Preqin takes a detailed look at the hedge fund industry in San Francisco, including the strategy and structure preferences of investors, the number of hedge fund launches each year, fund terms and conditions, the largest hedge
Jersey is to introduce regulation of virtual currency. The island is already home to the first regulated Bitcoin fund and the new regulatory proposal is intended to encourage confidence and innovation in the sector. The announcement was made this morning
