The Edhec-Risk Institute believes the unilateral measures taken by Chancellor Merkel on the sovereign debt markets, both on the short selling of sovereign bonds and credit default swaps, are counterproductive, inconsistent and liable to hinder European growth. It has made
Man Group tackled reports of a major institution withdrawing from RMF with an upbeat statement at its AGM earlier this week. Harvey McG
KRM22, a technology and software investment company that focuses on risk management for capital markets, has partnered with deltaconX, a provider of regulatory reporting services for European financial-, energy- and commodity trading organisations. The deltaconX SaaS-based service, which will be
The Securities and Exchange Commission has permanently barred Richard S. Strong, founder of Strong Capital Management, Inc.
The SEC is set to reveal its final thinking on the registration of hedge fund advisers at an open meeting in Washington on Wednesday 14 July.
BTIG Limited (BTIG) has created a Fixed income Credit division in London to service clients across EMEA. The team comprises sales and trading professionals and mirrors BTIG’s rapidly-expanding fixed income credit business unit in the US market. The European Fixed
International Index Company, formerly known as iBoxx Limited, has launched the first Dow Jones iTraxx indices covering Europe are being launched. The new rules-based indices, which are a result of the previously announced merger of the iBoxx Limited and Dow
ADI, the independent French alternative fund manager founded by Erich Bonnet and Christophe Bourret, has launched a new hedge fund incubator in Paris.
Custom House, a hedge fund administrator, has launched the Chariot Dealing Platform to complement its existing Chariot Reporting Platform. The new platform is in the form of an online dealing portal for existing shareholders in Custom House administered funds. It
Pension funds are beginning to actively invest in hedge funds in a significant way.
