TABB Group expects algorithmic trading in futures markets to continue expanding faster over the next two years, with a 96 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2011 to 2015. According to a report published by TABB, “Algos in
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) division of market oversight has announced trueEX’s self-certification of available-to-trade determinations (MAT Determinations) for certain interest rate swap contracts. This self-certification includes certain interest rate swap contracts made available to trade via an earlier
Maxim Group, a full service investment banking and brokerage firm providing services to hedge funds, investment advisors, family offices and high net worth individuals, has selected SunGard’s VPM. Now live, the solution helps Maxim Group better service its clients by
Eze Castle Integration, a provider of IT solutions and private cloud services to hedge funds and alternative investment firms, has released the next generation of its Eze Disaster Recovery (Eze DR) service. The new version of Eze DR features advanced
The London Metal Exchange (LME) saw record volumes transacted in LME Cobalt in March 2012 with 1,310 lots traded, the equivalent of USD40 million. “Our cobalt contract has seen a very healthy start to the year,” says Chris Evans,
Golden Prospect Precious Metals has announced a one for two bonus issue of subscription shares to all shareholders of the Company. The issue of Subscription Shares is in recognition of the invaluable support the Company has received from its shareholders.
NYSE Liffe has announced that it will be introducing American-style options on the shares of the Dutch company Arcadis from 26 May 2009.
Index provider Standard & Poor’s has announced the launch of the S&P Forward Interest Rate Arbitrage Index Series, which will allow investors to compare the effectiveness of int
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an order pursuant to Section 5c(c)(5)(C)(ii) of the Commodity Exchange Act and CFTC Regulation 40.11(a)(1), prohibiting the North American Derivatives Exchange (Nadex) from listing or making available for clearing or trading a
Zurich-based AlternativeSoft has unveiled a new release of its software platform designed for fund selection and portfolio construction professionals.
