Total volume traded on Cboe Futures Exchange (CFE) year to date in 2017 has exceeded the total volume of all contracts traded on CFE in 2016. Total volume traded on CFE in all of 2016 was 60.2 million contracts, total
CrossTower, a new digital asset exchange operator, has joined the Chamber of Digital Commerce. The Chamber is the world’s leading trade association and advocacy group representing digital asset and blockchain industry innovators, operators and investors. Now in its sixth
From January 2017 two representatives of foreign collective investment schemes – Acolin Fund Services (Zurich) and Hugo Fund Services (Geneva) – will cooperate more closely in advising asset managers on cross-border fund distribution. While Hugo Fund Services has focused on
Billionaire Mario Gabelli (pictured), the founder of the Gabelli Asset Management Company Investors (GAMCO Investors), is backing New York-based hedge fund management firm Gondor Capital Management by investing in its domestic hedge fund Gondor Partners LP. Gabelli’s assistant Betsy Dunn
Saigon Securities Inc (SSI) has chosen Horizon Software for warrants and futures market making on the HNX (Hanoi Stock Exchange) and HOSE (Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange). Ekaluck Chaiyaporn (pictured), ASEAN Sales Director at Horizon, says: “The selection process with
Apex Group has partnered with Calypso technology to provide front to back office solutions to Ardent Financial Limited.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Bats Global Markets has launched the Bats Auction Mechanism (BAM), providing price improvement opportunities for customer orders. The company began rollout of the new functionality on the EDGX Options Exchange on 4 January and completed it, with no disruption to
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has unanimously approved proposed changes to swap data rules that implement Congressional action to remove indemnification requirements for the use of swap data by other regulators. In a separate proposal, the CFTC voted
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has launched the CBOE-SMA Large-Cap Weekly Index (SMLCWSM Index), the second in a series of sentiment-based strategy benchmark indices designed to capitalise on short-term market momentum based on Social Market Analytics’ (SMA) social media metrics.
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, achieved one of its strongest results in October 2017 with a total volume of 187.3 TWh, up 43 per cent compared to the previous year (October 2016: 131.2 TWh). A monthly
