Canadian hedge fund manager Arrow Capital Management has completed the merger of the Exemplar US High Yield Fund into the Exemplar Growth and Income Fund. Unitholders approved the merger on 21 February 2017 at a special meeting, while on 27
Liberum, a pan-European investment bank, signed a multi-year deal with Torstone Technology to use Inferno in July and went live last week, implementing a complete back office system within four months. Inferno will process Liberum’s post-trade flow, from trade capture
Turquoise has extended the QuantHouse real-time primary market data feeds to its Turquoise Plato midpoint matching services, including Turquoise Plato Block Discovery, to cover securities of 18 European countries, including those recently added emerging markets Czech Republic and Hungary. Dr
Global Loan Agency Services, the UK parent of the global GLAS companies, has now received US regulatory approval and the newly chartered GLAS Trust Company will be regulated by the State of New Hampshire. Regulation as a trust company will
Prestige Capital Management (PCM) has appointed Jonathan Scott as chief operating officer (COO) with its Malta based investment operations office, subject to MFSA approval. Scott (pictured) has a career in financial services spanning over 16 years, split between the UK
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 163.6 TWh in February 2017, driven by strong volumes especially on the futures segment with 92.6 TWh, and a solid debut for the time spread instruments.
A total of 6,151 contracts were traded in agricultural products at the European Energy Exchange (EEX) in February, more than double the 2,911 contracts traded in February 2016. On the derivatives market for processing potatoes, the volume increased by 149
Novus, a portfolio intelligence platform for institutional investors and managers, is teaming up with alternative investment manager Cheyne Capital Management to build a fixed-income analytics platform for both allocators and managers. The platform will combine Novus’ data alongside Cheyne’s credit
IHS Markit’s new Hub Horizon corporate event data service, which is powered by Wall Street Horizon’s event data, has officially launched. Markit Hub Horizon provides accurate and reliable forward-looking corporate event dates and information on over 5,000 North American and
By Alan Chu (pictured), Meyler Capital – Heard the phrase, ‘A Diamond Is Forever’? Probably. It’s been in every De Beers engagement advertisement since 1948 (as of 2016), and was also awarded the “No1 Slogan of the Century” by Ad
