Eurex will launch a new options contract based on the EURO STOXX 50® Dividend Points (DVP) future as of 25 May 2010. This latest options product joins Eurex’s family of listed dividend derivatives and is designed to complement the underlying
MarketAxess, the operator of an electronic trading platform for US and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds and other types of fixed income securities, has reported an increase in total revenues for the first quarter of 2010 of 41.6
Matrix and Redux have joined forces to form Redux Research. Sudeep Singh, founding partner of Redux Research, and his team have over 50 years’ combined experience in emerging markets and will be providing emerging market currency and macro strategies. In
LCH.Clearnet has extended its SwapClear offering by clearing the world’s first 50-year interest swap trades. Market participants can now clear IRS trades denominated in USD, EUR and GBP with maturities of up to 50 years. The move brings greater efficiency
Portware, a provider of broker-neutral multi-asset trading solutions, has announced its integration with direct access broker-dealer Genesis Securities, which has become a certified destin
Life settlement product provider SL Investment Management is advising potential investors in life settlement funds to scrutinise providers’ asset valuation methodologies. SL believes that some funds have not taken into account significant longevity revisions in the last few years and
The Greenwich Composite Investable Hedge Fund Index advanced by 1.5 per cent in March as a result of strong global credit and equity markets. All Greenwich investable indices moved higher during the month and all are currently positive for the
The Matrix Group is expanding its asset management sales and marketing functions with the appointments of Chris Beament as Business Development Manager and Chris Elliott as Marketing Executive. Chris Beament joins Matrix from Legal & General Investment Management where he
Mark Hewlett, Managing Partner of Anello Asset Management, on the ECB’s decision to cut interest rates… I hope this isn’t the start of a more market reactionary ECB. Trichet kept the focus on price stability and independence from the Markets
One of the leading international providers of services to hedge funds and other alternative investments, UBS is perhaps better known as the largest wealth manager in the Asia-Pacific region and glo
