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Robert Ferri Joins LIQUITY As US Ambassador

Date 26/09/2013

Former spokesman for the Nasdaq Stock Market and advisor to a US Senator, Robert Ferri has joined private equity marketplace LIQUITY as part of its Council of Advisors this month. The panel of business experts has been established to complement and strengthen the existing board and senior management team by providing specialist experience, knowledge and contacts to LIQUITY. Robert will be supporting the business with his considerable experience in global business and corporate development together with public and investor relations.
Hedgebay Looks To Revolutionise Secondary Market With Launch Of Electronic Settlement Service

Date 26/09/2013

Hedgebay Trading Corporation, a pioneer of the secondary hedge fund market, has launched a first of its kind electronic settlement service for the hedge fund secondary market. The new electronic functionality will be available on Hedgebay’s website and will assist in the settlement process, significantly enhancing the transaction experience for users.
Study Finds European Demand For U.S. Options Remains Strong

Date 26/09/2013

The Options Industry Council (OIC) today presented the results of the study, “European Interest in U.S. Options: Factors Driving Renewed Demand,” conducted by Tabb Group and commissioned by OIC. The study findings show a sustained interest in the use of U.S. options by European investors driven by factors including the depth of liquidity, strength and accessibility of U.S. options markets in the current regulatory climate.
Thomson Reuters Announces The Winners Of The Independent Research In Responsible Investment Awards 2013

Date 26/09/2013

Thomson Reuters Extel and www.SRI-CONNECT.com today announced the results of the Independent Research in Responsible Investment (IRRI) Survey 2013; the authoritative global survey evaluating how asset managers rate the services of independent providers of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) & corporate governance (CG) research.
European Investors Increase Use Of US-Listed Options Driven By Rising US Equity AuM And Risk Strategies, Says TABB Group - Deep Liquidity, Price Transparency And Ease Of Access Appeal To European And Global Investors Hedging US And Global Equity Portfolios

Date 26/09/2013

European investors are increasingly embracing the use of US-listed options as part of their strategies to manage equity exposures – this at a time when alternative OTC-and European-listed options markets are seen lacking sufficient liquidity to meet their trading requirements. According to TABB Group in new research issued today, “European Interest in US Options: Factors Driving Renewed Demand,” portfolio managers are turning to US-listed options products to manage risk and exposure across broad-based portfolios of both US and global equities.

Thomson Reuters Launches CDO Pricing Service - New Offering Builds On Growing Coverage Of Asset Classes For Evaluated Pricing

Date 26/09/2013

Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, today announced the launch of a new service for the pricing of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs). This new pricing capability covers all three major CDO types – Asset-Backed Security CDOs, Commercial Real Estate CDOs, and Trust Preferred Security CDOs, providing end-of-day valuations based on asset-level analysis. CDOs are priced by a team of expert evaluators, with access to analytics and current market color which is then applied to the fundamental cashflow analysis, offering customers greater transparency into the complex CDO market. The offering is part of Thomson Reuters Pricing Service (TRPS), a global solution that provides evaluated prices to support portfolio, fund and single security valuations.
IPXI® Hosts First Annual Members Meeting Featuring David Kappos As Keynote Speaker - Successful Meeting Draws Member Firms From Around The World

Date 26/09/2013

Intellectual Property Exchange International, Inc. (IPXI), the world's first financial exchange for licensing and trading intellectual property (IP) rights, announced that it kicked off its inaugural Annual Members Meeting in Chicago last night with a keynote address from David Kappos, former Under Secretary of Commerce to the United States and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The meeting has drawn officials from dozens of IPXI member firms from all over the world that include corporations, universities, research laboratories, law firms and financial institutions.
Hedgebay Looks To Revolutionise Secondary Market With Launch Of Electronic Settlement Service

Date 26/09/2013

Hedgebay Trading Corporation, a pioneer of the secondary hedge fund market, has launched a first of its kind electronic settlement service for the hedge fund secondary market. The new electronic functionality will be available on Hedgebay’s website and will assist in the settlement process, significantly enhancing the transaction experience for users.
EBS Direct Selects Apama To Provide Third Party Aggregation - UniCredit Makes First EBS Direct Trade Via The Apama Platform

Date 26/09/2013

EBS, ICAP’s market-leading electronic FX business, today announces that Apama, Software AG’s leading platform for aggregation and smart execution solutions to the FX marketplace, has been selected to deliver approved third party aggregation to EBS Direct, with UniCredit making the first trade.
EC Revises Delivery Date For ESMA Standards On Cross-Border Application Of EMIR To 15 November

Date 26/09/2013

The European Commission (EC) has extended the deadline within which ESMA should deliver its draft technical standards on the cross-border application of EMIR (Art. 4(4) and 11(14)) to 15 November 2013.