CME Group’s total open interest reached a record 138,185,824 contracts on 14 May 14, 2019. The previous record was 138,041,727 contracts set on 15 March, 2018. Open interest (OI) represents the number of active positions that market participants are holding
FTSE Group is to licence futures and options based on the FTSE 100 Index to the National Stock Exchange of India. The licensing agreement will see the exchange launching the new product on 3 May, following recent regulatory approval granted
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has revised the calendar for the 2019 auctions of EU allowances (EUA) and EU aviation allowances (EUAA) for the 25 EU Member States participating in the common auction platform (CAP2) to include the allowances of
ML Capital Asset Management has launched the Montlake Ucits Platform, domiciled in Ireland and regulated by the Irish Financial Regulator. The platform provides investment managers with a turnkey solution for launching a Ucits fund under its umbrella structure, with time
Luzheng Futures & Guohai Liangshi Capital Management selected for cotton options market making, powered by Horizon. Two of Horizon Software’s Chinese clients, Luzheng Futures and Guohai Liangshi Capital Management, have been named among ten companies granted market making licenses for
Malta-headquartered ML Capital has this week launched the Montlake UCITS Platform Plc, a fully independent Dublin-domiciled investm
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2019 measured 3.21 per cent, up from 2.51 per cent in April. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator of 3.21 per cent for May 2019 was a strong result, coming in 26 basis points
Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, is to acquire Mercury Capital Advisors (Mercury), an institutional capital raising and investment advisory enterprises. As part of the transaction, Mercury will remain an independent business operating under its current
Refinitiv has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AlphaDesk, a cloud-based Order Management System (OMS) that offers order and portfolio management, risk, and compliance solutions for buy-side clients. Refinitiv currently offers pre-trade data and analytics via its flagship financial platform
Regulatory compliance consulting firm, Argus Global has fully integrated two business acquisitions: Ace Success, a Singapore based secretarial, accounting and tax practices company; and Argus Compliance India Private Limited, a subsidiary company, based in India, offering a multi-disciplinary and comprehensive
