The Last Look…
I think everyone knows by now that pre-hedging bothers me – it raises too many risks, is cloaked in ambiguity,… Read More »
I think everyone knows by now that pre-hedging bothers me – it raises too many risks, is cloaked in ambiguity,… Read More »
IOSCO has published a much-anticipated consultation document on pre-hedging, following a survey of its own members, seeking wider views on… Read More »
BNY has announced the expansion of its iFlow product offering with the addition of more extensive fixed income and equity… Read More »
Macro hedge funds ended a run of four successive negative monthly returns by gaining in September, while Event-Driven funds had… Read More »
The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published a Transparency Draft aimed at updating its Statement of Good Practice for… Read More »
Fixed income data provider Glimpse Markets has announced an integration with the Charles River Development order management system. Glimpse says… Read More »
Hedge funds managed to eke out a positive return in August, according to indexation and analysis firm HFR, however Macro… Read More »
In an effort to bring some clarity to a perpetual grey – as well as controversial – area in markets,… Read More »
June was a tough month for one of the recent stars of the hedge fund world, Macro, with indexation and… Read More »
Mike Dennis has been named global head of fixed income at CME Group, a move that sees Tim McCourt cede… Read More »
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the expansion of its initiatives to scale asset tokenisation for financial services,… Read More »
Mosaic Smart Data has launched a new data intelligence service, Smart Markets, using Euroclear’s fixed income data, including government and… Read More »
The Global FX Committee meets next week and one of the topics on the agenda will probably be pre-hedging, specifically… Read More »
Trading Technologies International has launched two new products, TT Futures TCA and TT Trade Surveillance, to boost its data &… Read More »
JP Morgan Asset Management has announced the hiring of Shayan Hussain as head of US investment specialists within its global… Read More »
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has announced the establishment of a FIC advisory panel, a body established to support… Read More »
In the latest video, Colin Lambert steps way outside his comfort zone to discuss fixed income market structure. He is… Read More »
Macro hedge funds continued their very strong start to 2024 in April, with indexation and analytical firm HFR reporting its… Read More »
Fixed income trading platform Tradeweb Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to buy Institutional Cash Distributors, a technology company… Read More »
Hedge funds have reinforced a good fourth quarter of 2023 by posting gains in January 2024, with fixed income strategies… Read More »
Hedge funds received a nice boost from December volatility to deliver a strong end to the year for investors, with… Read More »
The customer relationship is something often discussed in financial markets (often using cliches), but now a study has sought to… Read More »
Macro strategies reinforced their diversification offering to investors by struggling in November amidst a broader positive performance by hedge funds.… Read More »
Trading Technologies International (TT) has made three senior appointments to newly-created positions on its leadership team in Justin Llewellyn-Jones, Christopher… Read More »
Tradeweb Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire R8fin, a technology provider that specialises in algorithmic-based execution for… Read More »
While October was a difficult month generally for the broader hedge fund industry, Macro strategies again highlighted their value in… Read More »
Following on from Project Guardian, The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that it is partnering the Financial Services… Read More »
Four months after launching its BondGPT application, Broadridge subsidiary LTX has launched an updated, enterprise, version of the AI-driven solution,… Read More »
Not for the first time in the last two years, Macro strategies have proved their worth in a time of… Read More »
Bloomberg says it has completed its acquisition of Broadway, allowing the latter’s previous owner, Ion Group, to fulfill one of… Read More »
Hedge fund indexation firm HFR says August was a difficult month for many hedge funds with mixed performance from Macro… Read More »
Hedge funds reinforced a strong June performance – the best returns for over two years – with continued gains in… Read More »
Fixed income trading platform MarketAxess has entered into an agreement to buy FX, fixed income and equities algo trading technology… Read More »
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has reported increased revenues, but lower profits for the first half of 2022, within which… Read More »
Hedge funds had their best month since February 2021 according to the HFRI 500 Fund Weighted Composite Index, which surged… Read More »
With The Full FX View With the push for a consolidated tape (CT) seemingly mired in a back-and-fro between regulators… Read More »
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has published a report proposing a framework for designing open, inter-operable digital assets’ networks… Read More »
Barclays has released three key findings from its third annual fixed income market structure survey, identifying the continuing dominance of… Read More »
Macro hedge funds again managed to eke out gains amidst a much tougher environment for hedge funds generally, according to… Read More »
Data from Northern Trust reveals that thanks to global financial markets posting positive results during the first quarter of 2023,… Read More »
Sell side firms have a “broadly positive” outlook for their fixed income businesses in 2023, after an “era-changing” year in… Read More »
Bloomberg has announced plans to acquire fixed income technology provider Broadway in a deal that will help Broadway’s owner Ion… Read More »
Trading Technologies (TT) is back on the acquisition trail, announcing the addition of London-based fixed income platform AxeTrading. Terms of… Read More »
Macro strategies reinforced their dominance of hedge fund performance in 2022 with another good return in December, in spite of… Read More »
Fixed income trading venue MarketAxess, has named Chris Concannon, former head of Cboe Global Markets as its new CEO, shifting… Read More »
The extended run of positive months for Macro hedge funds continued in October according to indexing and analytical firm HFR,… Read More »
Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM) has announced that Antulio Bomfim has been hired as head of global macro, a newly… Read More »
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published a paper discussing whether Europe should move to a one-day settlement… Read More »
After leading the way throughout 2022 Macro hedge funds finally took a back seat in July, with discretionary funds failing… Read More »
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management has adopted Bloomberg’s Rule Builder, a multi-asset, rules-based trade automation tool, to enhance the efficiency… Read More »