Institutional investors can now trade Turkish listed securities through Liquidnet’s platform. Institutional investors can now trade Turkish listed securities through Liquidnet’s platform. Liquidnet now provides access to 40 equity markets. Trades of Turkish equities will be executed via Liquidnet’s appointed
The Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta (LAB) Index was up 1.39% in September with all bar one of the sub strategies recording positive performance for the month. Dr Jordan Drachman, Head of Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse, says: "The
Singapore Exchange is enhancing the rules to strengthen its default management framework to protect its derivatives market against systemically destabilising events, which include the possibility of multiple member defaults. This enhancement follows a public consultation issued in September 2011. Clearing
By James Williams – "As an Eads board member, I am deeply disappointed the politicians were not persuaded by the industrial logic of this merger which would have created a world-class leader.” These were the words of Sir John Parker,
PineBridge Investments, a multi-asset class investment manager, has selected Bahrain as the location for its Middle East and North Africa headquarters. PineBridge is an independent asset manager with over USD67bn of assets under management for institutional and individual clients across
James Turk, an authority on precious metals, has published a report for the GoldMoney Foundation saying the Thomson Reuters GFMS official figure for the world’s total supply of above ground gold overestimates the stock by 16,032 tonnes, equating to GBP560bn
Funds under management at Man Group totalled USD52.7bn at 30 June 2012, down from USD58.4bn at 31 December 2011. The figure reflects sales of USD7.2bn, redemptions of USD9.6bn, investment movement of -USD0.3bn, FX translation effects of -USD0.5bn and other movements,
Scoach has been licensed by the Hong Kong regulator SFC (Securities and Futures Commission) to connect market participants in Hong Kong directly to the Xetra trading system. In the future, banks and brokers can use the Xetra network to place
Returns Invested in Children and Education (RICE), a Hong Kong and Singapore registered charity launched by Asia-based asset managers and their service providers, raised HKD600,000 in donations at the organisation’s first fundraising event in Hong Kong. The event was attended
LCH.Clearnet’s interest rate swap clearing service, SwapClear, now clears approaching 50 per cent of all outstanding over-the-counter forward rate agreements (FRAs). The rapid and broad adoption of FRA clearing since its introduction on SwapClear in December 2011 comes well ahead
