Dubai-based Evolvence Capital, an alternative asset manager focused on the Middle East and South Asia, has appointed a new team of investment and advisory professionals for its India opera
AllianceBernstein, a global investment management firm with USD447bn in assets under management, has appointed Christine Johnson as senior vice president – head of alternatives product management. In this newly created role, Johnson will join AllianceBernstein's growing alternatives team and collaborate
ISDA has extended the adherence date for the Novation Protocol from 31 October to 30 November. ISDA this week announced that over 700 adherents have signed up to IS
The Hong Kong arm of the Alternative Investment Management Association, the London-based hedge fund industry association, has praised the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission for ma
RBC Capital Markets has become the newest dealer participant on TradeWeb’s online bond trading network, providing liquidity for the UK Gilts market. TradeWeb is the
Phoenix Fund Services, a specialist provider of offshore and onshore traditional and alternative fund administration services, has won a mandate to service Lindsell Train’s USD30m offshore
STOXX has licensed its most successful blue-chip index, the Dow Jones EURO STOXX 50, to Deutsche Bank as the underlying index for a South African ETF.
The Singapore Exchange has announced that although trading in its listed securities has been orderly and settlement has been timely despite the current market turbulence, it is implementin
BlackRock’s iShares Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) business is to list eight new ETFs on BATS Exchange, marking BATS’ first primary listings. The iShares MSCI Norway Capped Investable Market Index Fund is scheduled to commence trading on BATS Exchange on January
Alphakinetic, a fund management software provider to the investment management industry, has signed four clients since coming out of beta in 2012. Alphakinetic’s clients are using its Glide Fund Manager platform and associated cloud-based products as part of their fund
