Traiana has launched a service to reconcile client reference data ahead of the introduction of mandatory electronic trading of swaps on swap execution facilities (SEFs). The new service, using technology provided by Duco, reconciles reference data from disparate sources provided
A sharp spike in investor risk aversion had a significant impact on hedge funds investing the emerging markets in the most recent quarter, according to Hedge Fund Research.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained more than USD12m in restitution and civil monetary penalties against nine Florida defendants to settle an anti-fraud lawsuit in
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has become the new majority shareholder in Cleartrade Exchange (CLTX), a Singaporean Futures Exchange founded in 2010. EEX has taken a 52 per cent holding in CLTX. The transaction has been financed from EEX book
Old Mutual Asset Management has hired Sanford Brown as director of alternative investments.
Xtrakter has announced the launch of a mark to market valuation service called XM2M.
Jennifer Grady and Craig A Newman have been named as managing partners of Richards Kibbe & Orbe (RK&O). The pair succeed Kenneth Werner who has served as managing partner for the past four years. Grady joined RK&O in 2004
INDOS Financial Limited has received authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an Article 36 Custodian to provide AIFMD depositary-lite services to non-EU alternative investment funds. INDOS is the first independent UK authorised depositary specialising in hedge funds. Following
Canterbury Consulting, an investment advisory firm to endowments, foundations, family offices and high net-worth investors, has engaged New York-based EnTrustPermal to create a custom hedge fund-of-funds solution for its clients. Canterbury’s engagement with EnTrustPermal will allow Canterbury to offer to
Como Asset Management, an affiliate of Geneva Trading USA, has named Cynthia Williams as director of investor relations and business development.
