Two of the largest European investment managers, Insight Investment Management (Global) Limited in London and OFI Asset Management in Paris, have successfully begun client-clearing services of the EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps (IRS). Both clients were introduced to the
November presented a mixed trading environment for the Newedge indices, with commodity strategies fairing poorly, extending a recent downturn in performance. The Volatility Trading Index meanwhile, continued a good run and has now been positive in eight of the 11
The European hedge fund Whard Stewart Master Fund has joined the client-clearing services of the new EurexOTC Clear for Interest Rate Swaps (IRS). JP Morgan, one of the largest clearing service providers for listed and OTC derivatives globally, acted as
Institutional stock brokers continued to be modestly bullish throughout the fourth quarter of 2012, continuing the trend from the end the third quarter which bodes well for the first quarter of 2013, according to a survey by TIM Group. This
NYSE Euronext’s global derivatives business achieved a record year in 2010, according to final volume data released by the company. Overall average daily volume of 8.43 million contracts represented an increase of 24% on 2009, while volumes from clients based
Global derivatives average daily trading volume totalled 6.7 million contracts in December 2010, a decrease of 6.2% versus the pervious year, according to the latex figures released by NYSE. The fall was driven primarily by a 17.7% decrease in European
Interdealer broker and post trade risk services provider ICAP has taken an equity stake in iSwap, a trading platform for interest rate swaps. Citigroup has joined as an investing partner and will support the platform with streaming prices, alongside the
Global derivatives average daily trading volume totalled 7.5 million contracts in October 2010, up 6.2 per cent versus the prior year but down 2.9 per cent from September 2010, according to figures from NYSE Euronext. The increase in global derivatives
ICE Clear Europe and Liffe Administration and Management have entered into a clearing services agreement by which ICE Clear Europe will provide clearing services to the London market of NYSE Liffe. The clearing services agreement will allow NYSE Liffe to
The international derivatives markets of Eurex Group ended 2010 with a turnover of approximately 2.64 billion contracts, compared with 2.65 billion in 2009. The total volume for 2010 splits into 1.9 billion contracts traded at Eurex (2009: 1.7 billion) and
