Iron Harbor Capital Management has been approved as a Commodity Pool Operator (CPO) by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the National Futures Association. As a registered entity, Iron Harbor must comply with various disclosures, reporting and record-keeping
In co-operation with ČEZ Group, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) has expanded its Transparency in Energy Markets platform with energy market data from the Czech Republic. From now on, information provided voluntarily on the platform regarding the installed and available
LCH.Clearnet, the largest clearer of over-the-counter products globally, has launched an interest rate swaps clearing service for the buy-side. For the first time, institutional investors are able to access central clearing for OTC interest rate swaps via SwapClear, the only
Interdealer broker ICAP is reorganising to create a single, global broking division to reflect the changing nature of its business and serve customers more effectively. Until now ICAP has operated its broking business on a regional basis in the Americas,
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are certainly one of the most innovative and successful exchange-traded c
BrokerTec, ICAP’s electronic fixed income trading platform, and MTS, a fixed income trading venue in Europe which is majority owned by London Stock Exchange Group, are launching a daily repo index series for the sovereign bond markets of the main
The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Core Hedge Fund Index finished down 1.71% in May as alpha remained elusive amidst a difficult trading environment. Oliver Schupp, President of Credit Suisse Index Co, LLC, says: "May was a challenging month for hedge
Cantor Fitzgerald plans to launch Cantor Clearing, a service providing clearing, settlement and technology solutions for financial services firms. Cantor Fitzgerald plans to launch Cantor Clearing, a service providing clearing, settlement and technology solutions for financial services firms. Subject to
CF Partners, the trading and investments firm, has expanded its main trading entity to include investments in commodities across the energy complex. To reflect this expansion CF Partners is changing the name of the fund from CF Carbon Fund II
Global derivatives ADV down year-on-year following 2010 sovereign debt crisis, says NYSE Euronext Global derivatives average daily volume (ADV) of 10.6 million contracts in May 2011 decreased 20.6% versus the prior year, which benefited from unseasonally strong trading volumes due
