The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission (BVI FSC) has formed the Securities, Investment Business and Mutual Fund Advisory Committee (SIBA Advisory Committee) to review the Securities and Investment Business Act, 2010 (SIBA) and related relevant legislation and recommend changes
Neuberger Berman, a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, has launched a UCITS strategy investing primarily in collateralised loan obligations (CLO) mezzanine debt securities. Targeted at sophisticated investors, the Neuberger Berman CLO Income Fund launched with USD77 million of seed client
Bermuda’s new Investment Funds Amendment Act 2010, which received the assent of the Governor General on 22 December and amends the Investment Funds Act 2006, has introduced several new provisions for the regulation of investment funds in the Caribbean jurisdiction.
BlueMountain Capital Management (BlueMountain), a private, diversified alternative asset management firm, has appointed Nitin Dewan as Portfolio Manager, Primary Strategies in the firm’s equities team. In the newly-created position, Dewan (pictured), will report to Lance Rosen, who joined BlueMountain as Head of
Securrency, a US-based provider of financial and regulatory technology products for the tokenised issuance and trading of securities, is planning to secure a license to operate a crypto-asset business with strategic partners under the new Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
Gain Capital Holdings, a global provider of online foreign exchange (trading services, has appointed Jane Foley as research director, Forex.com. The addition of London-based Foley to Gain’s global research team supports the company’s recently announced expansion of Forex.com into the
Derivatives exchange Eurex intends to intensify its cooperation with the European Energy Exchange. The objective is to further strengthen Leipzig as a European centre of expertise for energy and emissions products. In line with this, Eurex and Landesbank Baden-Württemberg have
Yewno, a provider of Artificial Intelligence solutions in the financial sector, has partnered with STOXX to launch the iSTOXX Yewno Developed Markets Blockchain Index. This is the second index based on Yewno’s unique algorithm launched by STOXX, following the STOXX
Omgeo’s fixed income community has grown by more than 12 per cent during 2013. Globally, 730 investment management, broker/dealer and outsourcer clients have adopted fixed income functionality on Omgeo Central Trade Manager (Omgeo CTM), its multi-asset class platform for the
BlackRock has expanded its Global Bond Product Suite with the launch of the BlackRock Global Funds (BGF) Global Bond Income Fund (the Fund). The Fund forms part of the firm’s Multi-Sector Fixed Income platform, which includes aggregate, government,
