Eurex US has reported strong results from the first week of trading in Russell 1000 and Russell 2000 index futures contracts. Satish Nandapurkar, CEO of Eurex US, s
A record number of over-the-counter interest rate swap trades were cleared in Q2 2010 by LCH.Clearnet’s IRS clearing service SwapClear. The total number of trades for the quarter reached 191,694 trade sides, a 30 per cent increase on Q2 2009,
Against a backdrop of the ASX200’s June fall of 2.89 per cent, and equity based funds in general which fell 0.57 per cent, market neutral managers were up 1.74 per cent in June, followed by event driven at 0.52 per
Following a slightly challenging September period, CTAs reported negative performance in October, according to data released by Societe Generale. All CTAs entered into negative territory, both for the month and YTD, with the SG CTA Index down 2.79 per cent
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned -2.07 per cent in October, largely underperforming the 1.04 per cent monthly return of the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index.
GAM Multi-Arbitrage will re-open to subscriptions on 28 March 2005. This is the latest GAM fund to re-open to subscriptions. GAM Multi-Arbitrage was capped on 23 February 2004 to protect existing investors and given the rate and volume of inflows
HSBC has enhanced its fund of hedge funds product range available in Switzerland, with the approval for distribution of the HSBC AdvantEdge range. The fund range, w
The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) has made a strategic investment in alternative investments platform iCapital Network.
Cryptocurrency clearinghouse Mint Exchange is now live providing access to all major exchanges, brokers and market makers through a single account. Mint Exchange allows institutions to trade across all major cryptocurrency exchanges providing access to the most liquidity at the
Channel Islands law firm Carey Olsen has promoted Robert Milner and Simon Marks to partner in the Jersey corporate and finance practice area. Milner specialises in finance and fund structures with a particular focus on vehicles aimed at institutional and
