Infonic, a provider of software solutions to the funds of hedge fund industry, has added Ian Morley to its board of directors. Morley (pictured), a UK-based alternative investment management industry veteran, joins Virginia Gambale, the new chair of the board,
CME Group, LOOP and NEO Market are teaming up to develop the first-ever physically delivered crude oil storage futures contract. The new LOOP Crude Oil Storage futures contract will begin trading on Sunday, 29 March, 2015, for trade date Monday,
In today’s world our retail lives are governed by ease of choice. Whether it’s iTunes to download our favourite artist or Amazon to peruse the latest range of tennis racquets, as consumers it’s never been easier to find what we
NYSE Euronext (NYX) has reported net income of USD155 million, or USD0.59 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2011, compared to net income of USD130 million, or USD0.50 per diluted share for the first quarter of 2010. Results
The Chicago Board Options Exchange has added five new officers to its management team: Stephanie Klein, Chief Marketing Officer; Jennifer Lamie, Chief Regulatory Advisor; Stephanie Marrin Lara, Deputy Chief Regulatory Officer; Jordan Naylor, Vice President, Systems Development; and Steve Sinclair,
Gravitas has improved its Cybersecurity Threat Management Service offering with upgrades to its Information Security Practices. Gravitas hired Omar McKenzie as Chief Information Security Officer to lead this initiative, a new position designed to ensure the protection and integrity of
Sybase, a provider of enterprise and mobile software, and Siag Risk Management, a provider of investment portfolio risk management solutions, have formed a partnership to provide financial institutions with real time, on demand and intra-day visibility of investment portfolio risk.
LGT Capital Partners has completed its merger with LGT Capital Management as of 25 April 2014. LGT Capital Management will be fully integrated as of 1 June 2014. This move will see LGT Capital Partners strengthen its position as a
The German financial regulator (BaFin) has recently adopted a reciprocal private placement policy whereby German funds not within scope of AIFMD are allowed to be privately placed into other EU member states, with corresponding funds from EU member states allowed
RCM Alternatives is to join forces with Attain Capital Management, acquiring its fund offerings, education, research and database assets while bringing its principals and employees under the RCM umbrella. The transaction is expected to close in the first week of
