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  • USA Federal Open Market Committee Statement

    Date 29/04/2009

    Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in March indicates that the economy has continued to contract, though the pace of contraction appears to be somewhat slower. Household spending has shown signs of stabilizing but remains constrained by ongoing job losses, lower housing wealth, and tight credit. Weak sales prospects and difficulties in obtaining credit have led businesses to cut back on inventories, fixed investment, and staffing. Although the economic outl

  • Dubai Mercantile Exchange Chairman Announces Board Appointments

    Date 29/04/2009

    Ahmad Sharaf, Chairman of the Dubai Mercantile Exchange Limited (DME), has announced that the DME has welcomed John F. Sandner and Ali Tabbal to its Board of Directors.

  • Hedge Fund Standards Board Statement On Alternative Investment Funds Directive

    Date 29/04/2009

    The Hedge Fund Standards Board (HFSB) has strong reservations about proposals contained in the European Commission’s Draft Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers and is concerned at the lack of consultation over the directive.

  • UK's Financial Services Authority: Hedge Fund Manager Banned And Fined £35,000 For Mismarking Trading Positions To Hide Losses

    Date 29/04/2009

    The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has banned and fined Mr Loic Albert Antoine Montserret, a former portfolio manager at BlueCrest Capital Management Limited (BlueCrest), £35,000 for deliberately mismarking his positions in an attempt to avoid losing his job over losses he was making on his trading book.

  • Marcus Stuttard Appointed Head Of AIM

    Date 29/04/2009

    London Stock Exchange today appointed Marcus Stuttard as its new Head of AIM. Marcus was previously Deputy Head of AIM and brings 15 years experience at the London Stock Exchange to the role.