Hedge fund strategies of all stripes have posted sizeable losses so far this month as fears over the coronavirus outbreak ripped through global markets, new data from Hedge Fund Research shows. The HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index, which takes the
Cryptocurrency firm ThinkCoin, a specialist subsidiary of brokerage ThinkMarkets, has partnered with GMEX Group, a provider of exchange and post-trade solutions. GMEX’s Fusion platform combines GMEX’s traditional centralised trading systems, which are currently live in multiple exchanges and post-trade venues,
RIMES, a specialist in data management and RegTech solutions, and SOTERIA, a real-time communication compliance and surveillance solution, have completed an initial product integration phase as they look to provide financial firms with a comprehensive monitoring solution to facilitate compliance
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has elected two new members to its Board of Directors – Claudine Gallagher, Americas Regional Head for the Securities Services business of BNP Paribas, and Joseph Molluso, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Once regarded as something of a fringe concern, responsible investing and ESG (environmental, social and governance) themes have steadily gained momentum in recent years, becoming a key component in many of the world’s biggest and most successful hedge fund strategies.
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 156.0 TWh in May 2018 which represented a year-to-year growth of 11 per cent (May 2017: 140.7 TWh). The Dutch delivery zone TTF remained the dominant
An extended period of stress, brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, may put downward pressure on European CLO ratings, according to a new report by S&P Global Ratings.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Societe Generale has reached agreements with the DOJ and the CFTC to resolve, as part of their industry-wide investigations on interbank offered rates benchmarks, the matter of Societe Generale’s submissions from 2005–2012 for setting certain London Interbank Offered Rates and
UMB Fund Services (UMB) has hired Mike Huisman as senior vice president, director of transfer agency.
New Bitcoin and cryptocurrency platform, Bitcoin.live, is now up and running, offering new ways for investors to learn about the cryptocurrency sector. Focused on providing insight and educational tools from leading analysts within the industry, with the end of goal
