Deutsche Börse has expanded its XTF segment offering for exchange listed index funds with the admission to trading of two new ETFs on the pan-European Xetra trading platform.<
Tradar, a provider of portfolio management and accounting software to the buy-side globally, has seen a 20 per cent uplift in its US client numbers since the start of 2011. With the investment management community facing a challenging and ever-changing
I have previously discussed some of the pitfalls of the Dodd-Frank Act. But aside from this, there have been thousands of words written concerning the excessive cost that will be imposed upon the industry in complying with all of the
Hanzevast has become the first issuer of bonds on NYSE Alternext in Amsterdam – the platform of NYSE Euronext that meets the needs of small and mid-sized companies seeking simplified access to the stock market. Cees Vermaas, CEO of NYSE
LCH.Clearnet, which operates the interest rate swap clearing service SwapClear, is to begin using the overnight index swap rate curves to discount its USD218trn IRS portfolio. Previously, in line with market practice, the portfolio was discounted using Libor. However, an
PIMCO has launched the PIMCO Credit Absolute Return Fund for investors seeking a global, diversified strategy that is focused on absolute return and not constrained by a benchmark. The Credit Absolute Return Fund, which has a "go-anywhere" investment style
The RBC Hedge 250 Index fell by 2.42 per cent in May, bringing its year-to-date return to 0.29 per cent. These returns are estimated and will be finalised by the middle of next month. The return for April 2010 has
General Atlantic LLC, Robert M Bass, and senior management have made an investment in Oak Hill Advisors and purchased a minority stake held by iStar Financial, Inc. The transaction increases the management team’s majority interest in Oak Hill Advisors and,
Fitch Ratings says in its quarterly hedge fund newsletter that the industry has shown resilience in the face of difficult macroeconomic and market factors for the year-to-date. However, market volatility in May highlighted funds’ exposure to systemic risk and affected
European Fund Administration had a turnover of EUR63m in 2009, a 2.5 per cent rise on 2008, after tax profits amount to EUR5.1m ensuring a return of 38.2 per cent on subscribed capital after tax. As at 31 December 2009,
