Eurex Exchange has enhanced its dividend derivatives product suite with the launch of 31 new single stock dividend futures in two phases. Since 26 January, 17 new single stock dividend futures based on German, French, Dutch and Italian companies have
Hedge funds have started 2015 in the black, but only just, according to Preqin’s January 2015 Hedge Fund Performance Benchmarks. The Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark gained only 0.07% in January, following a challenging year for hedge fund performance. Still
STOXX Limited has expanded its smart beta offering with the release of a new index family that selects components based on their Sharpe ratios. The STOXX Sharpe Ratio indices include stocks from the respective benchmarks that have the highest Sharpe
Neonet Securities, the independent agency broker, has appointed Alasdair Haynes as its new non-executive chairman. Haynes (pictured), who has been a member of the Neonet board since February 2013, replaces Peter Melbi, who is moving on to another board directorship.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed an enforcement action charging Jeffrey L Groendyke of Middleville, Michigan, doing business as JG Forex Fund (JGF), with fraud and misappropriation in connection with an off-exchange foreign currency (forex) Ponzi scheme
Neuberger Berman this week announced the launch of its Emerging Market Debt Blend Fund, a sub-fund of its Irish-domiciled UCITS fund umbrella, Neuberger Berman Investment Funds plc., following the success of the US regulated version of the same strategy, which
Aggregate hedge fund performance was -0.03% in January, outperforming the S&P 500 by 297 basis points, according to eVestment’s latest hedge fund performance report. That was the highest level of outperformance since January 2014 and second most since the second
European leveraged loan and high yield bond markets experienced a landmark year in 2014, according to a new report by White & Case, Debtwire Analytics and Xtract Research. Coming of age: The changing face of international leveraged debt, reveals that
Multi-asset class investment manager PineBridge Investments has appointed Anik Sen as Global Head of Equities, effective immediately. Sen is responsible for managing the firm's global equities business with USD21.2 billion in assets under management as of 31 December, 2014. He
Man Group’s share price on May 3 rose 3.3 per cent – the FTSE 100’s biggest mover – after announcing the launch of a new USD1
