New York Portfolio Clearing, a derivatives clearing house that will deliver single-pot margin efficiency between fixed income securities and interest rate futures, has been granted NYPC registration as a US Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO) pursuant to the Commodity Exchange Act,
Enhance Group, a Jersey-based investment consultancy firm, has selected Unity NXT AIFMD Transparency Reporting from Confluence for its AIFMD transparency reporting requirements. “Considering the highly detailed and complex task of collecting and validating the data, calculating the responses and filing
Bache Commodities Group, a subsidiary of Prudential Financial, is continuing to expand its FX prime brokerage activities with the addition of key sales and middle office professionals.<
The Alternative Investment Management Association has welcomed the principles for hedge fund regulation published by the International Organization of Securities Commissions.
The international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 10.4 million contracts in January. Of those, 7.1 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (Jan 2010: 7.0 million), and 3.3 million contracts were at the US-based International Securities
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has obtained a federal court order freezing assets held by defendants Robert J. Andres and Winsome Investment Trust (Winsome), both of Houston, Texas, Robert L. Holloway of San Diego, California, and US Ventures
Deutsche Bank and Traxis Partners (Traxis) have launched a UCITS compliant version of the Traxis Global Equity Macro fund. The UCITS fund, called DB Platinum Traxis Global Equity Macro, was launched on Deutsche Bank’s DB Platinum platform on 1
With its business expanding rapidly, emerging markets debt specialist Finisterre Capital has appointed Ursula Newman as in-house General Counsel, to replace the firm’s external legal counsel. Ursula joined Finisterre from Altima Partners LLP, where she worked as General Counsel. Prior
The International Organization of Securities Commissions’ technical committee has published a final report containing high level principles for the effective regulation of short selling
In its latest quarterly UCITS survey, ML Capital reported that investors very much favour CTAs and Global Macro strategies.
