Search Results for: Hedge funds
Invast Upgrades MT4 Platform and Servers for Improved Handling Capabilities
October 21st, 2014
Invast has recently invested in new, state-of-the-art, Solid State Hard Drive (SSD) servers, as part of their ongoing commitment in providing the highest quality infrastructure to support their clients’ trading. Invast, one of the largest and most successful global ...
Exante features in RBK
October 20th, 2014
Anatoliy Knyazev, Exante’s CEO and co-founder, discussed the first Bitcoin Fund with RBK – Russian leading news media. Anatoliy was quoted on the journey of the fund as well as speaking about the benefits it brought to its investors. ...
BOC to sell high-yield bond fund in Europe
September 24th, 2014
One of China’s state-owned banks has struck a deal with Citigroup to market its first fund to pension funds and retail investors in Europe. Bank of China Hong Kong Asset Management, which is owned by Bank of China, has ...
Citigroup Tells Appeals Court of Its Argentina Quandary
September 19th, 2014
Citigroup has found itself in an awkward position: It must decide between defying a New York court order or a sovereign government, a move that it says would result in “grave sanctions” from Argentina. “We’re going to obey, and ...
Argentina’s stock market is up 100%
September 10th, 2014
If you read the headlines, Argentina is in default (again) and its economy is tanking. But here’s the funny thing: the country’s stock market is hotter than an underground tango show on a sultry Buenos Aires night. Argentina’s Merval ...
Shifting Polls in Scotland Send Investors Rushing for Shelter
September 9th, 2014
Scotland, home to just five million people, has never weighed on the minds of currency traders and market investors the way that Russia or China or the eurozone has — until now. A poll this weekend showed Scottish voters ...
Brevan’s Ex-Star Trader Contesting Non-Compete Restriction
August 27th, 2014
Chris Rokos Claims 5-Year Hedge Fund Restriction is “Contrary to the Public Interest” Former Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP star trader Chris Rokos, who is contesting a noncompete restriction with the hedge fund, twice made more than $1 billion ...
BofA Tax Set-Aside and Wylys Penalty
August 25th, 2014
Bank of America Corp. must set aside $490 million of its Aug. 21 $16.7 billion settlement to cover taxes that borrowers face on forgiven mortgage debt — a step taken by the Justice Department to give homeowners relief that ...
U.K. Regulator ‘Comfortable’ With Fund Managers Earning Millions
August 20th, 2014
Fund managers are entitled to be paid millions of pounds if they’re delivering high returns for investors, the U.K. markets regulator said, the first sign it won’t seek to impose wage caps on the industry. Regulators around the world ...
SEC pursues brokerage firm and CEO
August 11th, 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a Bahamas-based brokerage firm and its president for enabling a fraud that was halted when the SEC charged the hedge fund manager at the center of the scheme. The SEC alleges ...