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AQX° Securities Speaks Out Against ESMA’s Proposed Ban On Research Commission In MiFID II - AQX° Letter To ESMA Says Proposed Approach Will Negatively Impact EU Firms’ Competitive Edge

Date 08/09/2014

AQX° Securities, the service-oriented, multi-asset, execution services provider, today spoke out against ESMA’s proposal for a ban on research commission in MiFID II. In a letter sent to ESMA on 30 July 2014, AQX set out its counter-arguments, stating its disagreement to the independent EU Authority’s proposal for investment managers to be limited to accepting minor, non-monetary benefits and clearly citing the benefits to the investor of greater choice of research from a growing pool of providers. AQX also argued that ESMA’s proposed approach will impact competition between EU firms and their ability to compete further afield.
Solactive Launches New Hedge Fund Replication Index - Licensed To Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking

Date 08/09/2014

Solactive AG has launched a new, innovative index in the hedge funds space, the Solactive Hedge Fund Holdings US Index (HEDGEUS,) which will be used as underlying by Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) for swaps, options, and certificates.
Perseus Continues To Set The Bar - Market Data Growth And Hires Financial Market Experts - Spotlight On Company Evolution With New Key Hires And Enhancement Of Liquidpath™, A Powerful Trading Solution Including Colocation, Managed Services, Connectivity, High Precision Time, Internet Access For Management And Now, Raw Market Data

Date 08/09/2014

Perseus Telecom, a leading provider of high-speed global connectivity, High Precision Time™ and Market-to-Market networks, announced today company growth in strategic senior member hires as well as product expansion with a focus on Market Data for all asset classes. Anthony Gerace is President, Global Financial Services, Jeff Mezger, VP Product Management, Mark Studenka, Network Services Architect (both in Chicago), Amanda Altobello, Business Development and Raniere Tesser, Network Engineer, both in São Paulo. This industry expert roster will support the Perseus momentum of triple digit growth into its 6th year and beyond. The start of 2014 included Perseus entering the Market Data space with the acquisition of TLV Networks thereby becoming Vendor of Record (VOR) for CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange ICE. Market Data for both exchanges is available globally, both raw and normalized for wireless delivery.
ETFGI’s Research Shows Assets Invested In ETFs And ETPs Listed In Europe Reached A New Record High Of 477.4 Billion US Dollars At The End Of August 2014

Date 08/09/2014

ETFGI’s research finds ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe reached a new record high of 477.4 billion US dollars at the end of August 2014. Year to date net new assets gathered of US$50.4 Bn is US$17.1 Bn greater than the previous full year record level of NNA gathered in 2012. At the end of August 2014 the European ETF/ETP industry had 2,061 ETFs/ETPs, with 6,232 listings, from 50 providers listed on 26 exchanges according to preliminary data from ETFGI’s end August 2014 Global ETF and ETP industry insights report.
Broadridge Investment Management Solutions Launches Performance And Attribution Solution For Hedge Funds And Investment Managers

Date 08/09/2014

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), a leading provider of technology-driven solutions for financial firms and corporate issuers globally, and BI-SAM, a leading provider of performance measurement and attribution solutions for the global asset management industry, today announced the launch of Broadridge Investment Management Solutions (IMS) Performance Reporting, exclusively designed for institutional asset managers. Now, asset managers can have access to performance and attribution as part of an integrated suite that includes order management, portfolio management, risk reporting and a data warehouse; in essence a complete, integrated and bundled solution.

New Zealand's Financial Markets Authority Talking Investment Risk For Money Week

Date 08/09/2014

The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) today announced its plans for this year's Money Week from October 13-19 2014. The FMA will be hosting a panel discussion to promote greater understanding of investment risk.
Japan's Financial Services Agency Publishes A Report On Over-The-Counter (OTC) Derivatives As Of End-June 2014

Date 08/09/2014

Pursuant to Article 156-66 of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, the FSA publishes a report on over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives as of end-June 2014. This report aggregates OTC derivatives transactions data which are reported by the Financial Instruments Business Operators, etc. in Japan.
Cairo Amman Bank Weekly Economic Monitor

Date 07/09/2014

Click here to download Cairo Amman Bank's Weekly Economic Monitor.
EBEX 2014 In Kish Iran

Date 07/09/2014

The first international Kish Island exhibition of Exchange, Bank, Insurance, Capital market and Privatization, as well as the 6th Invest Show, the exhibition on Introducing Investment Opportunities in Iran will be held 21-24 October 2014 in Kish Island, Persian Gulf.
Borse Dubai Announces The Sale Of 8,500,000 Shares In London Stock Exchange Group

Date 07/09/2014

Borse Dubai has completed the sale of 8,500,000 shares in London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSEG). The sale represents approximately 3.1% of the LSEG’s share capital and was conducted by way of an accelerated bookbuild on 4 September. The shares were sold to institutional investors at a price of 2,020p each.