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Borsa Istanbul to introduce short indices


22 March 2016 Istanbul
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Borsa İstanbul, Turkey’s primary stock exchange, will start to calculate leveraged and short indices that cover investment strategies from 1 April...
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Hedge funds hungry for more risk


22 March 2016 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Hedge funds are slightly revising up their risk appetite after reassurance from the US Federal Reserve on the building consumer price index, according to Lyxor’s Weekly Brief...
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Markit and IHS to merge


21 March 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Financial research providers IHS and Markit are planning a merger valued at $13 billion...
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ESMA: EU market vulnerable to HQLA shortage


18 March 2016 Paris
Reporter: Drew Nicol

A bear market may cause tension in some asset market segments due to a scarcity of high-quality collateral, according to the European Securities Markets Authority...
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Overgrown hedge fund numbers facing major pruning


18 March 2016 Chicago
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The number of hedge fund closures in 2015 was at its highest level since the financial crisis, while the number of new launches was at its lowest since 2010, according to a Hedge Fund Research (HFR) Market Microstructure Report...
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Montréal Exchange grows IRSF offering


18 March 2016 Montréal
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Montréal Exchange is expanding its interest rate derivatives offering with the launch of Canadian dollar interest rate swap futures, going live in September...
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Taiwan: Sec lending ETFs barred from currency reform


17 March 2016 Taipei
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Exchange-traded funds involved in securities lending have been excluded from the latest round of regulatory reforms from the Taiwan Stock Exchange on dual-currency trading mechanisms...
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Wagner to join Cali hedge fund association board


17 March 2016 San Francisco
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Adam Wagner, the chief operating officer of Blue Jay Capital Management has been voted to become a director on the California Hedge Fund Association board of directors...
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Deutsche Börse and LSEG reach merger agreement


16 March 2016 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The London Stock Exchange Group and Deutsche Börse have reached an agreement on the terms of an all-share merger of equals, which will not be dependent on the outcome of the UK’s European Union referendum...
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EU and US adopt CCP equivalence


16 March 2016 Brussels
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The European Commission has formally acknowledged US central counterparty (CCP) regulation as equivalent to the EU...