Risk solutions provider NetOTC has launched NetOTC Bilateral, an end-to-end bilateral market infrastructure for the margining of non-cleared OTC derivatives. NetOTC Bilateral is connecting to Euroclear’s Collateral Highway in an effort to answer the market demand for greater transparency, resilience
Average daily volume (ADV) at the CBOE Futures Exchange (CFE) was down 28 per cent from September 2015 and 44 per cent from October 2014's record-setting volume totals. However, on a year-to-date basis through October, volume was up 2 per
Digital Realty Trust is partnering with Aqua Comms Limited to deploy its new transatlantic fibre optic system, America Europe Connect (AEConnect). Spanning more than 5,400 kilometres across the Atlantic Ocean, between Long Island and the west coast of Ireland, with
KPMG has acquired from G2 FinTech (G2), a boutique tax technology firm that specialises in tax analysis and compliance software for the investment management community, all of its United States tax software and intellectual property, including G2’s flagship product, TaxGopher.
Cordium, a provider of compliance consulting and software solutions to the financial services industry, has launched a new electronic communications review service. As technology advances and communication channels become the new standard, electronic communication oversight and document retention has become
Law firm Simmons & Simmons has launched a new practical online tool for its clients in the financial institutions and asset management sectors to help guide them through the steps that need to be taken for MiFID2/MiFIR compliance. Simmons &
Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services is strengthening its partnership with BSE India (formerly known as Bombay Stock Exchange) by licensing three new BSE market data products. The new “ultra” products deliver the full chain of pre-trade information and complete
Offshore legal firm Appleby has expanded its funds practice with the appointment of Sailaja Alla (pictured) as a partner. Alla is returning to Appleby having spent seven years with the firm from 2000-2007 in Cayman and Hong Kong before leaving
Man AHL, Man Group’s diversified quantitative investment manager, has launched the Man AHL Coder Prize, a coding competition for students aged 16 and over with a top prize of GBP5,000. The first ever Man AHL Coder Prize will launch on
October saw hedge funds delivering returns close to 2 per cent on the back of a renewed sense of market optimism. Event-Driven and Global Macro strategies outperformed, up 2.5 and 3 per cent respectively. CTAs, which were up 2.7 per
