Newedge and MTS have reported record trading volumes on their Agency Cash Management (ACM) platform for the tri-party repo market. Trading volumes in tri-party repo topped EUR5 billion over the past month. The average duration of trades over this
Linedata has extended the capabilities of Linedata Reporting to include mobile access to fund data via smart phone and tablet and secure order entry on tablets for investors away from their desks. This capability is being used by Linedata’s back
BTIG is expanding its futures and commodities desk with the hires of Eric Silverman and Jordan Lichtenstein. Silverman and Lichtenstein are based in BTIG’s New York office and will report to Robert Gagnon, head of commodity futures. “These hires
London-based Hugh Hendry’s Eclectica Credit Fund, positioned to profit from a slowdown in China economic growth, has performed strongly over the las
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has charged Eldon A.
Ramius, the global investment management business of Cowen Group, has partnered with Quadratic Capital to launch an options-based, fundamental global macro strategy. Quadratic Capital employs liquid options and swaptions across asset classes and seeks to deliver an absolute return, fundamental
The International Organization of Securities Commissions’ technical committee has published six principles that aim to enable securities regulators to address the regulatory and systemi
Northern Trust has deployed a new compliance management reporting solution (CMRS), using technology developed by Sapient Global Markets. Northern Trust will now be able to deliver delegated reporting requirements for its clients under the Dodd-Frank Act and European Market Infrastructure
Use of derivatives by UK fund managers will rise over the next 12 to 18 months despite market turbulence and record levels of redemptions from hedge funds, according to a report from indep
Liquid Holdings Group, a provider of a single platform that integrates order and execution management with real-time risk, reporting, shadow NAV and managed services in the cloud for the financial services community, has been named by Hedgeweek readers as the
