The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index advanced 3.50 per cent in September and is now up 4.60 per cent year-to-date. The S&P 500 advanced 8.76 per cent (2.34 per cent YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 7.72 per cent (3.45
Altin has received requests from two minority shareholders to place items on the agenda of the next shareholders meeting. The first minority shareholder, holding ca. 1.5 per cent of Altin’s shares, has requested to place the following items on the
London- and Geneva-based investment management consultancy Laven Partners has questioned the premises of French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s speech on Tuesday at the United Nations in which
Leveraged finance borrowers are using favourable funding conditions to refinance their capital structures, extend their debt maturities and reduce their cost of capital, says Standard & Poor's Ratings Services. According to “European Leveraged Issuance Is On The Up, But Recaps
A new analysis by CFA Institute recommends that careful implementation of post-trade transparency requirements beyond equities to the bond markets can benefit investors by improving access to pricing information and increasing competition, without sacrificing liquidity. The study by CFA Institute,
CBOE Holdings’ board of directors has declared a special cash dividend of USD0.50 per share of common stock, which will be paid on 17 January 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on 3 January. The company’s
Standard & Poor’s Global Nuclear Energy Index recorded a total return of 13.88 per cent in the third quarter, outperforming the S&P 500 which returned 11.29 per cent. The index comprises 24 of the largest publicly traded companies in nuclear
CBOE Holdings and S&P Dow Jones Indices have finalised an amendment to their license agreement that extends Chicago Board Options Exchange’s (CBOE) exclusive rights to list security options contracts based on certain indices calculated and published by S&P Dow Jones
Eurex Group and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership through a long-term technology alliance under which BSE will join the Eurex technology roadmap and deploy Deutsche Börse Group’s trading architecture in a first step.
FRM Capital Advisors, the hedge fund seeding business of fund of hedge funds manager Financial Risk Management, has agreed to provide USD75m in seeding for Beechbrook Capital’s inaugural l
