According to new research from TABB Group, “Equity Options: Transparency and Simplicity are Clearly Not the Same,” with no dark pools, hidden trades, internalisation schemes, and each execution hitting the tape being posted on a licensed and regulated exchange, trading
Alternative investment and exchange traded fund specialist Lyxor Asset Management (Lyxor) has appointed Lionel Paquin (pictured) as chief executive officer (CEO) with immediate effect. Paquin succeeds outgoing CEO Inès de Dinechin who will leave the Group. As well as his
Robert Klap has joined Platinum Equity as a principal based in London, where he will assist the firm’s investor relations, capital raising and deal origination programs. Most recently, Klap was an executive at UBS in London, responsible for managing private
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Alastair McGill as General Manager of its Messaging, Reconciliation and Connectivity solutions business (MRC). McGill (pictured), who has over 25 years of experience in the financial technology sector, will now hold responsibility for the strategy
Vistra, a global fund administration, trusts and corporate service provider, has completed the acquisition of the Corporate Services business of Deutsche Bank’s Global Transaction Banking division. Following Vistra’s announcement of the deal in September 2017, the Corporate Services business will
Dublin-based alternative investment manager Abbey Capital has appointed David McCarthy as a non-executive director. McCarthy is a prominent figure in the alternative investment business with a distinguished track record of investment management since 1977. He has extensive experience in the
Harmonic Capital Partners, a hedge fund manager which employs relative value and technical trading strategies, has appointed Patrik Säfvenblad as an investment partner.
Charles River Development and Broadridge Financial Solutions have formalised a business alliance to enable better integration with the SWIFT network in the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS). The recent SEC mandate to decrease settlement times from T+3
NuWave Investment Management, an alternative investment manager specialising in the application of quantitative investment strategies, has hired Craig Weynand as managing director of bu
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who investigate facts concerning investment programs, is to launch a professional due diligence designation program later this year. The Chartered Due Diligence Analyst (CDDA) will be
