March 2017
News Quantlab Announces Acquisition of Certain Assets From Teza
Quantlab Financial LLC ("Quantlab"), a leading, global quantitative trading firm based in Houston, Texas, today announced that it has acquired certain technology and intellectual property assets of the Teza Group.
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March 2017
News Hedge funds lower fees as FED raises rates
Hedge fund liquidations increased in the fourth quarter even as the industry surpassed the $3 trillion milestone, bringing the number of closed funds for 2016 to the highest level since 2008. Hedge fund liquidations increased to 275 in 4Q, rising from 252 in the prior (...)
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March 2017
News Euronext and Morningstar collaborate in European Indices and Derivatives launch
Euronext and Morningstar today signed a strategic collaboration to launch product creation opportunities and risk management tools, based on Morningstar Indices. This offering, which includes new European indices for blue chips, will give investors access to relevant (...)
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March 2017
News Hedge Funds Hold their Nerves and Hedges ahead of the French Elections
The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was marginally down last week. Lower oil prices and a weaker dollar contributed to the underperformance of Macro funds. However, they limited damages after building-up substantial long EM FX positions prior to the FOMC (as a result, their net (...)
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March 2017
News European ETF Market flows continued their positive trend in February 2017
Net New Assets (NNA) during this month amounted to EUR9.4bn, nearly twice the one-year average of EUR4.9bn. Total Assets under Management are up 7% vs. the end of 2016, reaching EUR551bn, including a market impact of (...)
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March 2017
News Apax Partners MidMarket raises €1 billion for its ninth fund
Apax Partners MidMarket, a leading French and European private equity firm, today announced that it has raised €1 billion for its ninth fund, Apax France IX.
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March 2017
News ENGIE successfully issues its second Green Bond of €1,5 billion
To support its ambitious development strategy in renewable energies and energy efficiency, ENGIE issued its second Green Bond of €1,5 billion. The Group reaffirms its commitment and determination to play a leading role in the development of green (...)
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March 2017
News CalPERS Forced to Declare Southern California Agency in Default of Pension Obligations
he California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration today declared the East San Gabriel Valley Human Services consortium in default and terminated its contract after it failed to pay more than $400,000 to fund its pension (...)
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March 2017
News Avantium celebrates its listing on Euronext Amsterdam and Brussels
Euronext Amsterdam and Euronext Brussel today welcomed Avantium, a leading chemical technology company and forerunner in renewable chemistry. The listing follows the company’s successful Initial Public Offering (IPO), with a total offering of € 125.8 million Including maximum (...)
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March 2017
News Arcapita Acquires $150 Million Yielding Dubai Logistics Portfolio
Arcapita, the global alternative investment firm, announced today that it has acquired a portfolio of income-generating logistics assets in Dubai, UAE, for a total transaction value of approximately $150 million.
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March 2017
News AfDB issues 1.875% USD 2.5 billion Global benchmark due 16 March 2020
On Wednesday, March 8, 2017, the African Development Bank (AfDB), rated Aaa (Moody’s) / AAA (S&P) / AAA (Fitch), launched and priced a new USD 2.5 billion 3-year Global benchmark transaction due March 16, 2020...
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March 2017
News Amundi ETF ranks 3rd best collector in Europe by capturing over 10% of total market net new assets YTD
Amundi ETF attracted more than €2.2 billion net inflows since the start of the year, representing over 10% of total European market net new assets, and positioning itself as 3rd ETF provider in Europe in terms of (...)
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March 2017
News Dollar Upsurge Fuels Global Macro Managers
The Lyxor Global Macro index outperformed during the first week of March, up 1.3%. More generally, it was a strong start to the month for hedge funds. The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 0.8% last week, after having delivered 1% in February. All the strategies ended the week (...)
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March 2017
News Security Properties Acquires Orchard Club Apartments in Las Vegas for $27,200,000
Security Properties purchased Orchard Club, a 342-unit affordable multifamily property in Las Vegas, NV, for $27,200,000.
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March 2017
News The Paris financial marketplace reaffirms its specific expertise and leading position in infrastructure finance
In the wake of its report on infrastructure finance produced in 2016, Paris EUROPLACE - the organization in charge of promoting and developing the Paris financial marketplace - organized today, with the support of the French Treasury and of various European banks and (...)
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