Eurex will reduce the minimum price change for Euro-Bobl futures and options on Euro-Bobl futures as of June 8, reducing the costs incurred by market participants in hedging or rolling ove
FNEX has launched FNEX.com, an online marketplace for alternative investments, including placements in private companies, hedge funds and managed futures accounts. The web-based platform provides accredited investors, family offices and institutions access to investment opportunities offered by investment banks
Moody’s Investors Service has assigned an operations quality rating of OQ1, the highest possible, to the Brevan Howard Master Fund, the flagship vehicle of global macro hedge fund manager
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the application of 360 Trading Networks (360T) for temporary registration as a swap execution facility (SEF). 360T is a Delaware limited liability company and is wholly-owned by 360 Treasury Systems
The Chicago Board of Trade plans to launch electronically-traded credit default swap Index futures contracts. The new CBOT CDR Liquid 50TM North American Investment Grade (NAIG) Inde
Douglas Shulman and Scott Kelly have joined the New York office of Kinetic Partners. Shulman and Kelly have joined as director and associate director respectively, within the regulatory compliance practice. In their respective roles, Shulman will work alongside
The Chicago Board of Trade plans to launch electronically-traded credit default swap Index futures contracts. The new CBOT CDR Liquid 50TM North American Investment Grade (NAIG) Inde
BlueBay Asset Management has appointed Graham Stock as head of emerging markets sovereign research with immediate effect. Based in London, Stock’s (pictured) main focus will be on Latin America alongside the management of a team of analysts covering Asia
An overwhelming majority of the British public approves the plans of the country’s financial industry regulator, the Financial Services Authority, to extend access to hedge fund products t
For European asset management firm Dexia Asset Management, there’s no immediate hurry to become compliant under the newly introduced AIFM Directive. Many firms, it seems, do not see any clear advantage to being a first mover and are happy to
