Transaction Network Services (TNS) has established a new connection into the co-location service of JPX, Japan’s main bourse. Under the agreement, TNS is offering high speed, reliable, cost-effective connectivity services to the JPX Co-location Service via its secure link into
BNY Mellon has appointed Mariano Giralt as head of Global Tax Services. Giralt will be responsible for the growth and development of the company’s Global Tax Services business. Previously he was head of Tax Services for Europe, the Middle East
Aquis Exchange, the subscription-based European equities exchange, is to begin trading Spanish blue-chip stocks. The expansion of the Aquis Exchange trading universe by the addition of the 35 largest Spanish stocks will take place on Thursday, 20 August 2015 and
Managed futures traders gained 0.87 per cent in July according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is up 0.48 per cent year to date. “A rally in the value of the US Dollar sparked by the
Robert Zable is to become the lead portfolio manager of the Blackstone/GSO Senior Floating Rate Term Fund (NYSE: BSL), the Blackstone/GSO Long-Short Credit Income Fund (NYSE: BGX) and the Blackstone/GSO Strategic Credit Fund (NYSE: BGBeach Fund). Zable will takeover following
Instinet Europe has received FCA authorisation as a Payment Institution, allowing the firm to offer a safeguarded cash management and payment service solution to clients looking to purchase investment research through ‘hard dollar’ research payments. Instinet applied for the registration
Wedbush Futures, a full-service futures commission merchant (FCM), has appointed Thomas P Anderson as Senior Vice President, Head of Proprietary Trading Group Services. In this role, Anderson will be responsible for growing Wedbush's PTG offerings across multiple asset classes, and
With its rich industrial heritage, large urban centres and sizeable working population, the Midwest region is a major contributor to US GDP. Preqin presents an overview of the private equity industry in this business hub, which you can download for
Guernsey offers a flexible choice of business vehicles for structuring funds and associated management and special purpose vehicles. Appleby’s Kate Storey (pictured) takes a closer look at the options. The types of investment vehicle most often encountered in Guernsey are closed
Seward & Kissel has launched an online resource to assist investment advisers in complying with certain regulatory obligations. The subscription-based service will provide access to Seward & Kissel’s model compliance manual, code of ethics, and guides to Form ADV Part
