Guernsey Finance’s Dominic Wheatley (pictured) explains how the island is working with the BVCA for the future success of British private equity and venture capital. At the end of last year, Guernsey Finance was delighted to attend the inaugural meeting
Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services has called on the hedge fund industry to leverage technology and adopt clearer industry standards in data management to help close a gap in transparency expectations between fund managers and investors. The recommendation follows a
Tullett Prebon Alternative Investments (TPAI) has developed and launched a screen-based matching engine called TP-AIME (Tullett Prebon Alternative Investments Matching Engine) to better facilitate transactions in alternative investments. In addition to functioning as a price discovery and matching engine, the
Following the end of the Exchange Council’s term of office of three years, the trading participants of the European Energy Exchange (EEX) elected a new Exchange Council in accordance with the applicable schedule on 7 May 2015. The Exchange Council
Markit has launched a new service for electronic trade confirmation and exercise management for the FX options market, while will be deployed by MarkitSERV, its trade processing service for the OTC derivatives industry. Barclays, Citi, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley,
Exegy, a provider of high-performance market data normalisation and distribution solutions, has introduced six new feed handlers for foreign exchange venues. The new additions expand Exegy's broad portfolio of over 200 market data feed handlers, including feed handlers for
The international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 8.0 million contracts in June, down from 10.1 million in June 2013. Of those, 6.0 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (June 2013: 8.1 million), and 2.0 million
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has completed the transition of Liffe US futures and options contracts to the ICE futures exchanges, trading platform and clearing infrastructure. The Liffe US MSCI equity index and precious metal contracts were transitioned to ICE Futures US
BlueBay Asset Management, a manager of fixed income and alternative investment products, has chosen Confluence’s Unity NXT regulatory reporting solutions to automate its data reporting processes. BlueBay will use Unity NXT AIFMD Transparency Reporting, Unity NXT Form PF Reporting and
100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF) has partnered with the Institute of Banking for one Certified Investment Fund Director Programme scholarship as part of 100WHF’s Women on Boards initiative. The Institute of Banking and 100 Women in Hedge Funds are
