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The Corporate ESG Guide undertakes a comprehensive assessment of the way that the industrial world is transitioning towards low carbon intensity. LONDON, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Investor

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Emi Lorincz has been appointed as a Senior Advisor on Crypto markets. Ms Lorincz started her career at Morgan Stanley, then moved to aircraft financing at GE Capital and later to commodity trading at Eni. She is currently Director, Business Development for Ledger and a Board Member of the Crypto Valley Association.

CME Has Third-Most Active Quarter 0 Shares Terry Duffy, chairman and chief executive of CME Group, said the exchange had a solid rebound in volumes, including interest rate contracts, in the first three months of this year which represented its third most active quarter ever. Duffy said on the results call that volumes averaged 22 million contracts per day in the first quarter, with approximately 6 million per day from Europe and Asia. Open interest climbed above 100 million contracts as client...

Traders Magazine 0 Shares BrokerTec, the electronic fixed income trading platform, has launched new functionality for trading US Treasuries after competing its migration to CME Globex. CME Group acquired BrokerTec in November 2018 as part of its purchase of NEX. BrokerTec’s dealer-to-dealer platform was fully integrated into the proprietary CME Globex platform in February 2021 following the migration of US Treasuries benchmark trading and US repo platform. This followed the integration of ...

Hedge Fund and Insider Trading News: Elliott Management, CQS Cayman L.P., Bridgewater Associates, Peregrine Capital, Cloudflare Inc (NET), Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD), and More CQS is shutting one of its best-performing strategies because the fund’s chief investment officer is leaving to join Citadel, adding to a string of departures from Michael Hintze’s hedge-fund firm. Prakash Narayanan, who ran CQS Global Relative Value, is exiting after more than three years, according to people w...

Risk.net Risk Awards 2021: credit specialist proved its worth in the Covid crisis Boaz Weinstein In late 2019, Boaz Weinstein was seeing mispricings in credit markets on a scale he’d never seen before – the kind of twisted values that meant spreads on Sabre, a newfangled travel-tech company, were the same as for a solid credit like fast-food chain McDonald’s. “In my career, I had never seen such a tight packing between double-Bs that you would want to short and single-As you’d want to...

EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes: Hedge Fund Strategies End The Year On A Very Positive note Date     ** Some data from Short Selling funds have not been released yet by index providers. The month of December was characterized by a rather strong performance on the stock markets, with the S&P 500 registering a second consecutive month of profits (3.84%) and ending the year with an annual gain of 18%. Market implied volatility increased a bit to 22.75%, a value higher than its long-term aver...

EDHEC: Hedge Fund Strategies Consolidate Their Performances Date EDHEC has published the latest performance update of the EDHEC-Risk Alternative Indexes. The month of November was characterized by a strong rebound in the financial markets, following two declining months. The S&P 500 registered a strong positive return (10.95%), not only erasing previous losses, but also reaching its highest index level since the start of our study period (January 1997). Market implied volatility decreased...

This Week In Securities Litigation (Week of December 14, 2020) The exit continues at the Commission. This week Director of Enforcement Stephanie Avakian announced her departure from the agency at the end of the year. She has been preceded by the Director of Corporation Finance and the General Counsel. The Chairman previously announced his departure at year end. Last week Enforcement filed a series of cases. Two were based on false statements tied to financial issues, one against GE and another ...