ICAP has appointed Laurent Paulhac as a managing director and chief executive of ICAP SEF (US), reporting to Michael Spencer, ICAP’s group chief executive officer. Based in New York, Paulhac (pictured) will be responsible for leading ICAP’s global SEF initiative
Julius Finance, which specialises in model fusion for the USD58trn credit derivatives market, has launched an independent valuation service for an alphabet soup of credit derivatives inclu
The G20 summit has reached its conclusion with a united front, after a last-minute squabble with China about whether Hong Kong and Macau should be classified as tax havens, and it’s now of
Representatives from Guernsey Finance visited China last week to further strengthen relationships in Shanghai and Beijing. Peter Niven (pictured), Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance – the promotional agency for the Island’s finance industry internationally and Fiona Le Poidevin, Deputy Chief
The Securities and Exchange Commission has halted a multi-million dollar Ponzi scheme and frozen the assets of the Long Island-based investment adviser operating it.
Markit and Creditex, in partnership with 14 credit derivative dealers, have conducted a credit event auction to facilitate the settlement of credit derivative trades referencing Washington
Order book turnover on Xetra, the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Tradegate stood at EUR124.9bn in January 2014, up from EUR94.6bn in January 2013. Of the EUR124.9bn, EUR112.9bn were attributable to Xetra (January 2013: EUR85.5bn) and EUR5.8bn were attributable to the
Nikko Asset Management (Nikko AM) has appointed Aoifinn Devitt as Head of World Series Fund Platform to lead and manage the expansion of the company’s manager selection business from primarily Japan, to Europe and other parts of Asia. The World
Asia’s budding hedge-fund industry is springing to life, attracting the most money this year since pre-global financial crisis and beating returns in the US and Europe. Net inflows of USD14.4 billion in the nine months ended Sept. 30 have brought total
Newedge has posted the monthly performance data for its suite of hedge Fund Indices. All bar one of the indices were in negative territory dung the month with the Newedge Volatility Trading Index the only positive performer at +0.89% (+5.11%
