Payments on sovereign credit default swaps contracts related to Greece have been successfully completed, according to the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). DTCC’s Trade Information Warehouse (TIW) provides post-trade processing services for OTC credit derivative trades. TIW has completed
Institutional investors performing due diligence on Asia-Pacific focused hedge funds may be best served homing in on long/short equity and macro strategies. That's according to a recent report from Cambridge Associates, Investing in Asian Hedge Funds: Opportunities and Challenges, which
JTC Group, a multi-jurisdictional, independent provider of private client, corporate and fund services, has made two senior appointments in Jersey within its technology and marketing operations. Adam Jeffries (pictured), who was previously global head of IT operations at Appleby,
Independent investment manager Corazon Capital has selected Third Financial Software’s integrated investment management platform, Tercero, to assist its plans for future growth.
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has promoted five staff members to officer positions. The promotions were approved at this month’s board of directors meeting. Jim Enstrom was named vice president and chief audit executive. He will continue to
Asia Hedge Fund 25, the sixth annual ranking published by Institutional
The board of directors of London-based but New York-listed alternative asset manager GLG Partners has elected Pierre Lagrange as a director.
The Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) has directed the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to fine Michiel Weiger Visser GBP2 million and Oluwole Modupe Fagbulu GBP100,000 and ban them both from performing any role in regulated financial services for breaching
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange are in discussions with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) on a potential agreement for FINRA to provide certain regulatory services to their options markets. Negotiations are ongoing, and there
The Alternative Investment Management Association, the trade body for the global hedge fund industry, has responded to the European Commission’s consultation paper on hedge funds and ca
