June 09, 2015 BY Mike Fox

ASIC bans promoter of non-existent fund

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has today banned Mr. Paul Duncan, of Carrara, Queensland, from providing financial services for four years after an ASIC investigation found he had engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct. ASIC's concerns related to false and/or misleading representations that appeared on the website of Active Captial Managers Pty Ltd (ACM)…

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June 09, 2015 BY Mike Fox

SIX Swiss Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange sign MoU

Through their memorandum of understanding, SIX Swiss Exchange and Shanghai Stock Exchange are underpinning the free trade agreement concluded between Switzerland and China in 2013 and the 2014 currency agreement between the Swiss National Bank and the People’s Bank of China.

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June 08, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

CME Group Foundation awards $50,000 grant to Graham School of Management for derivatives education

St Xavier University Graham School of Management's finance faculty will continue to develop real-world applications using FactSet, a leading financial analytics software used by investment and hedge funds managers funded by a further $50,000 from CME following the initial $100,000 awarded to the Center for the Study of Financial Markets and Derivatives

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