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CASLA: are hedge funds thriving or frozen?
04 June 2015 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Canadian hedge funds could have a tough time ahead of them, but the country's banks are poised to go global...

CASLA: Basel III sets pace for ‘space race’
04 June 2015 Toronto
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

Shifting collateral management trends and the effects of regulation were hot topics on the securities finance panel at the fifth annual Canadian Securities Lending Association conference in Toronto...

Northern Trust secures RPMI Railpen deal
04 June 2015 London
Reporter: Becky Butcher

Northern Trust has been selected to provide investment operations outsourcing services, including collateral management, to RPMI Railpen, manager of the Railways Pension Scheme...

HedgeCoVest launches new platform
04 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

HedgeCoVest launched its real-time hedge fund replication platform after four years of research and development and beta testing...

SunGard's hottest stocks
04 June 2015 Global
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SunGard’s Astec Analytics has compiled the hottest stocks from around the globe for the week beginning 25 May 2015...

AcadiaSoft launches MarginSphere 2
03 June 2015 Norwell, Massachusetts
Reporter: Stephen Durham

AcadiaSoft has launched MarginSphere 2, the latest version of its electronic margining platform for over-the-counter derivatives...

SGSS mandated by QNB Alahli
03 June 2015 Egypt
Reporter: Stephen Durham

SGSS has signed a cooperation agreement with Qatar National Bank Alahli to provide securities services to international institutional investors and corporates in Egypt...

Eurex continues strong 2015
02 June 2015 Frankfurt
Reporter: Stephen Durham

Eurex has recorded an average daily volume of 10.1 million contracts during May 2015—a significant improvement on the May 2014 average daily volume of 8.1 million contracts...

May to remember for OneChicago
02 June 2015 Chicago
Reporter: Stephen Durham

OneChicago’s May 2015 volume stood at 1,006,036, an increase of 93 percent year-over-year...

OCC cleared contracts decline
02 June 2015 Chicago
Reporter: Stephen Durham

OCC’s cleared contract volume in May reached 308,639,215 contracts, a 3 percent decrease from the May 2014 volume of 319,742,239 contracts...

ENSO launches new platform
01 June 2015 New York
Reporter: Becky Butcher

ENSO Financial Analytics has launched ENSO Color Portal, a platform to allow information between prime brokers and their hedge fund clients to be tailored to their trading activities...

BNP Paribas acquires Credit Suisse PFS
01 June 2015 London
Reporter: Stephanie Palmer

BNP Paribas Securities Services has completed its acquisition of Credit Suisse’s Prime Fund Services business, which offers fund administration and custody services to alternative investment managers...