Abel Noser Solutions, a specialist in Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) in equities, preferreds, FX and futures, is now offering coverage of a new asset class – fixed income. From customised reporting to higher level executive summary views, fixed income TCA
IHS Markit has launched Collateral Manager, an end-to-end solution for calculating margin, settling margin calls and managing margin disputes. New regulation requires the mandatory exchange of variation and initial margin for cleared and uncleared OTC derivatives transactions. In response, financial
NEX Regulatory Reporting is to use Duco’s technology to provide MiFID II reconciliation to the firm’s clients. Reconciliation is a mandatory activity under MiFID II. The joint offering will use Duco’s reconciliation platform, Duco Cube, as a “black box” through
Prophet Capital Asset Management, a USD2.3 billion structured credit hedge fund, has adopted Broadridge Financial Solutions’ integrated trading, portfolio management and operating platform. “An established structured credit fund like ours, with a two-decade growth trajectory and an increasingly sophisticated investor
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has completed the annual Service Organisation Control (SOC) 2 Type II and Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) 16 Type II audits. Conducted by an independent auditor,
GSX, the Gibraltar Stock Exchange has expanded its services to include the listing of Debt Securities and Closed-ended Funds, having received approval from its regulator, the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. The expansion is a key element of GSX’s strategy in
Following last month’s launch of Bloomberg Total Return Swaps (BTRS), Bloomberg has executed the first standardised Total Return Swap transaction on the Bloomberg Barclays Indices. Standardised BTRS provide exposure to the widely used Bloomberg Barclays fixed income indices including the
Keen to grow your business? The big question is can you do it profitably, without suffering significant increases in staff and costs? Asset growth is no longer a surefire route to boosting profitability. Industry-wide performance for 2015 is in the
Fiduciary and administration provider, Estera, has acquired the Heritage Financial Services Group (HFSG), an independent business providing third party fund administration, depositary, trust and corporate services in Guernsey, the UK and Malta. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, following
Independent global service provider JTC Fund Services has established a Guernsey-licensed Management Company (ManCo) as it continues to strengthen its European fund services proposition. Through the new Guernsey ManCo, JTC is able to support fund managers with a broad range
