ICE Futures US has reported record daily volume in the mini MSCI futures complex as well as futures based on MSCI’s benchmark for international equity performance, the mini MSCI EAFE index, which tracks equities in developed markets in Europe and
Novus, a portfolio analytics and intelligence platform that helps institutional investors analyse their portfolios, has released an updated Hedge Fund Overlap Matrix, a free interactive tool that allows users to access public holdings data. This tool is updated every quarter
Ledgex Systems has launched a stand-alone Client Relationship Management (CRM) solution tailored specifically for hedge funds, endowments and foundations, fund of funds, pensions and family office organisations. Ledgex CRM is ideal for managing and tracking investor communications, sales opportunities, client
Offshore law firm Mourant du Feu & Jeune has appointed four Jersey-based partners. James Hill became an equity partner of Mourant du Feu & Jeune earlier this year, and Felicia de Laat (pictured), Joel Hernandez and Michael Williams have been
One Oak Capital Management has launched a new hedge fund, the Alpha Opportunities Fund, which employs a highly disciplined relative value long-short credit strategy and seeks to exploit short-term trading opportunities in the investment grade corporate bond market. Steve
LMAX Exchange has launched LMAX Prime, a prime of prime service to provide retail brokers, hedge funds and asset managers with credit intermediation and bespoke liquidity arrangements with access to multiple venues. LMAX Exchange will leverage its prime broker relationships,
Asia Pacific Stock Exchange (APX) has gone live with its new trading platform powered by Nasdaq's X-stream Trading technology, as well as Genium FIX to power its APeX trading platform. The upgrade will strengthen the exchange's technological performance using the
BATS Global Markets (BATS) has completed its acquisition of Hotspot FX, an institutional foreign exchange (FX) market, from KCG Holdings. The transaction was announced January 28th and received Hart-Scott-Rodino clearance from the US Department of Justice on 18 February. Hotspot
ALTIN AG’s share buyback through a put options programme launched on 27 February has been very successful with 3,741,610 put options out of the 3,823,867 (97.85%) having been exercised. This corresponds to the repurchase of 374’161 shares, or 9.78% of
Montreux Capital Management has boosted the team behind its Commodity Trading Fund with the addition of experienced geologist and small cap mining entrepreneur Dr Steven Newbery. Newbery, who is joining as an advisor to the fund, has more than 25
