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Icap offers electronic trading of euro interest rate swaps

Interdealer broker Icap is launching an electronic market for trading euro interest rate swaps. The move will help increase transparency, efficiency and lower transaction costs for the market.

Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2010

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Hedge funds study collateral management options

Rehypothecation, collateral management, central counterparty clearing are all terms that spring to mind when hedge funds thinks about collateral management post the downfall of Lehman.

Hedge Funds Review | 09 Aug 2010 | secure

Cesr recommends changes to Mifid revision

The Committee of European Securities Regulators (Cesr) has published its technical advice in the initial stages of the revision of the markets in financial instruments directive (Mifid).

Hedge Funds Review | 01 Aug 2010

More transparent markets could benefit Icap electronic broking business

Icap expects its electronic broking business to be a substantial beneficiary of a shift to more transparent markets with increased electronic transaction.

Hedge Funds Review | 14 Jul 2010

Volume of trade ideas rises in reaction to Greek crisis

YouDevise’s trade idea monitor (TIM) has seen a surge in volume since the Greek financial crisis.

Hedge Funds Review | 26 May 2010

Tullett Prebon enters capital raising arena

Interdealer broker Tullett Prebon is expanding into capital raising with the launch of a primary placement business aimed at hedge funds, private equity and other alternative investment funds.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 May 2010

ETF trade desk launched by Ticonderoga Securities

Ticonderoga Securities has launched an exchange traded funds (ETF) desk run by William Bauer. The desk will specialise in market making capabilities for institutional investors moving in and out of ETFs.......

Hedge Funds Review | 16 Mar 2010

Mini-prime to offer platform for private wealth and family offices

Broker-dealer SecureVest Financial Group and software provider AIM-TO are teaming up to launch a mini-prime brokerage business aimed at private investment funds and family offices.

Hedge Funds Review | 12 Mar 2010

ICAP completes TriOptima acquisition

Inter-dealer broker ICAP has announced that it will acquire all the outstanding share capital of post-trade financial technology company TriOptima for an initial €109 million in cash.

Hedge Funds Review | 05 Feb 2010

Open for business: a look into prime brokerage

Prime brokers are prepared to ramp up their lending to hedge funds but demand for leverage remains low.

Hedge Funds Review | 02 Feb 2010 | secure

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