Assets on the Sciens Managed Account Platform (MAP) are up 35 per cent year-on-year to end June 2013, with two new trading advisors added to the platform – US-based Revolution Capital Management and Japan’s Stats Investment Management. Both trading advisors
Horizon Cash Management is surveying commodity trading advisers (CTAs) and commodity pool operators (CPOs) to document the impact of the MF Global and Peregrine Financial Group (PFG) liquidations on the managed futures industry and its investors. The survey went out
The US Futures Exchange will exclusively license the Bombay Stock Exchange’s benchmark Sensex index for dollar-denominated futures trading beginning on February 22 next year.
International derivatives exchange Eurex has reported that a total of 183 million contracts traded in March, down from 199 million contracts in the same month of 2007.
Man Investments, one of the world’s biggest providers of hedge fund products, has unveiled an internet-based trading facility that cuts significantly the time taken to buy and sell hedge f
MarkitSERV, the electronic trade processing service for over-the-counter (OTC) derivative transactions, will be the first middleware provider to deliver foreign exchange (FX) trades for clearing to Nasdaq OMX. Providing clearing connectivity to Nasdaq OMX expands MarkitSERV’s ability to serve
Eurex and International Securities Exchange (ISE) have signed a definitive agreement under which Eurex will acquire ISE for approximately USD 2.8 billion in cash, or USD 67.50 per share.
Lehman Brothers subsidiary Townsend Analytics, a provider of multi-broker, multi-asset, multi-region, and multi-route electronic trading solutions for capital markets, has added BNP Pariba
Eurex will be launching seven further German equity options on stocks from the MDAX and TecDAX indices on 21 May.
Buy-side use of algorithms is shifting quickly as brokers aggressively deliver an expanding range of customisation services and modularised solutions that allow the buy side to control and
