Aristotle has launched the Aristotle Value Equity Fund, which will be managed by Aristotle Capital Management. The institutional no-load share class will trade under the symbol ARSQX. The objective of the fund is to maximise long-term capital appreciation with
STOXX, the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, has held its regular annual review of the STOXX Blue-Chip Indices, among them the STOXX Europe 50, EURO STOXX 50 and STOXX Nordic 30 indices. The company has also held the
BGC Partners, a provider of brokerage services to the financial and real estate markets, is to acquire Perimeter Markets, an independent provider of electronic fixed income and futures trading in Canada, through its CBID platforms. "This transaction will enhance BGC's
Samuel A Ramirez, a securities firm and bond market specialist, has seen over USD22 billion in sell-side fixed income trades as of 31 July 2016, already surpassing its 2015 year-end totals. The growth is one result of the firm's strategic
Fund administration provider MainstreamBPO is to acquire New York-based hedge fund administration business Fundadministration. Fundadministration is a US full-service fund administration firm that works with emerging and established hedge fund managers, registered investment advisers and traders. The firm administers
An affiliate of alternative investment platform FAB Partners is to acquire US private debt investment manager CIFC for approximately USD333 million in cash. Under the terms of the merger agreement, CIFC shareholders will be entitled to receive USD11.46 in cash
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management is to launch a global equity long-short fund on 31 August, named Rhenman Global Opportunities L/S. The fund can invest in all sectors worldwide and will be managed by Staffan Knafve. Rhenman Global Opportunities
Nasdaq has extended its contract with BM&F Bovespa – the largest stock exchange in Latin America – for the use of the SMARTS Market Surveillance platform across Brazil's equities, commodities and futures markets. Nasdaq has been working with BM&F Bovespa
After a drawdown in June due to the market turmoil surrounding the Brexit vote, the UCITS HFS Index bounced back in July, reporting gains of 0.75 per cent. The broad index started the month with a positive performance of 0.32
European exchange group Euronext is to acquire a 20 per cent stake in central counterparty EuroCCP for around EUR14 million, subject to closing adjustments. This follows the announcement on 12 May confirming Euronext was in exclusive talks to acquire a
