Survey of European Insurers Reveals Remaining Challenges to Solvency II Compliance
A significant reliance on third parties for data, sophisticated risk modelling requirements and obtaining sufficiently detailed fund data were among the challenges identified by European insurers in order for them to meet Solvency II requirements, according to new research (...)
The environment of Asset Servicing activities has been experiencing significant structural movements for several years, generating both “major regulatory waves” sweeping particularly through Europe and a series of ground swells of “self-regulating” initiatives, such as the (...)
CPSS IOSCO: principles for financial market infrastructures
Through 24 principles and five responsibilities, including significant details and commentary, the BIS’s Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems (CPSS) and IOSCO have addressed the risks faced by financial market infrastructures (...)
AMF publishes 2010 report on credit rating agencies
The AMF’s seventh annual report on credit rating agencies (CRAs) covers international regulatory developments, the European registration procedure and credit ratings.
Twenty First Capital chooses CACEIS for its first Luxembourg UCITS fund
Asset Management company, Twenty First Capital has selected CACEIS as the Asset Servicing partner for its first Luxembourg UCITS fund, TFC TACTICAL Long/Short Fund, launched on the 22nd of May.
Chi-X Japan Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of market operator Chi-X Global Holdings LLC, has successfully launched Chi-Match™ VWAP Cross (Volume Weighted Average Price) on September 1, 2014.
BondHawk Trader Platform Slashes Total Cost of Ownership for Fixed Income Shops
BondHawk Systems, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of BondHawk Trader, a robust fixed income platform for buy side and sell side firms. The system offers real-time position management, risk, and order management for traders, asset managers, and (...)
Instinet Adds Global Connectivity to Nomura’s Electronic Futures Trading Platform
Instinet Incorporated today announced the global availability of Nomura’s advanced electronic futures trading platform via the Newport® Execution Management System (EMS).
Cyrille Collet: « If the systematic model is the heart of our process, our quantitative equity portfolio management advocates expertise of managers»
We believe that the best way to structure an investment strategy is an approach combining systematic quantitative analysis and critical analysis of the manager. A strong belief in CPR AM we call as "quantitative human (...)