Euronext (ENX) has completed its project with Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) on the Orion Market Data Platform (OMD) with OMD’s extension to support the derivatives market at HKEx. The previous launches supported HKEx’s securities market (OMD introduction
SunGard has launched an independent, real-time transaction cost analysis (TCA) solution for foreign exchange (FX) trading to help traders, corporate treasurers and portfolio managers understand the quality of their executions. SunGard’s FX TCA solution helps firms gain transparency over their
J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has developed an asset allocation and manager selection analysis tool that enables clients to plan and map the risk-return implications of their current and new portfolios. The Portfolio Construction Tool allows plan sponsors and other
Thunderhead.com and Markit have formed a partnership to establish an online service for creating and negotiating Master Confirmation Agreements (MCAs) at scale. Markit will integrate Thunderhead.com’s ONE for Capital Markets software as a service (SaaS) solution that automates the production,
Eurex Exchange has launched a new initiative – including a four-month fee holiday for EURIBOR futures – designed to further enhance the appeal of its short-term interest rate derivatives suite. The zero fees period on trading and clearing of EURIBOR
CarryQuote a provider of integrated desktop and mobile financial information solutions, has signed its reseller agreement in the US with EmergingTraders.com, an alternative investment management company. The partnership enables EmergingTraders.com to offer a branded version of the CarryQuote solution to
Gramercy Funds Management has appointed Sarah Glendon to the new position of Senior Vice President, Sovereign Economist. Glendon's emerging markets sovereign risk expertise will enhance Gramercy's ability to identify and interpret global market trends and movements, as well as
Amundi has appointed Benedicte Rabier as Senior Product Specialist, Amundi Alternative Investments, based in the firm’s London office. Rabier will help to drive the development of Amundi’s alternative investment solutions notably for the UK market including relationships with local consultants.
Ben Eaton (pictured), a UK tax partner in Goodwin Procter’s London office, comments on the Finance Bill 2015 draft clauses published by the UK government… In labelling some payments to investment managers as “disguised fee income”, this is the latest
Hedge fund launches slow as assets, global equities reach record levels, says HFR New hedge fund launches slowed to conclude the volatile third quarter as total hedge fund industry capital posted a narrow gain to rise to a new record
