Alternative credit asset manager DFG Investment Advisers (DFG) has appointed Oliver E Wriedt as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Wriedt is responsible for overseeing business strategy and day-to-day management of the firm, driving product development, and leading
PanXchange, a physical commodities OTC market structure solutions provider, has launched an institutional-grade industrial hemp exchange. The marketplace will allow producers, processors, trade houses and end-users to participate in a transparent and efficient cash market for industrial hemp products and
The Maples Group’s legal services division, which advises on the laws of the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Ireland, Jersey and Luxembourg, has appointed eight new partners and seven of counsel across its global offices. The newly elected
The Castlewood Select Opportunity Fund posted a 2.61 per cent gain for Q4 2017, capping a 12-month return of 16.79 per cent net of fees and expenses for the Macro Fund. According to Mark Wittenstein (pictured), Managing Partner of the
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) registered the first trade on Industrial Wood Pellets Futures on its platform on Monday, 15 January 2018. The trade for 10 lots in the Feb 18 delivery is equivalent to 1,000 tonnes and was brokered
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) says another step has been taken in the unfolding evolution of the Treasury marketplace, with JP Morgan completing the first cleared repo transaction under the new Category 2 Sponsoring Member classification. This important milestone
Broadridge Financial Solutions has launched Broadridge Securities Lending Board Insights, a firm-specific fund-by-fund comparative securities lending assessment solution for mutual fund companies and the boards that oversee their funds. This client-specific report lets companies monitor the relative cost, fee ‘splits’,
Torstone Technology, a provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, today announced that it has entered the Norwegian market by connecting its flagship Inferno platform to Verdipapirsentralen ASA (VPS), Norway’s Central Securities Depository. Inferno is a modern, flexible, scalable and cost-effective
BakerHostetler has added Douglas W Greene (pictured), as a partner in its national White Collar, Investigations and Securities Enforcement and Litigation practice team, where he will lead the Securities and Governance Litigation team. Greene, based in Seattle, is widely respected
Following on from an improvement in February, all Societe Generale CTA indices posted positive performance in March, bringing the CTA Index and Trend Index back on track for 2019 year to date. In fact, it has been the best month
