Middle East & Africa
Long term plans key to African market
LSE extends Middle East relationships to Kazakhstan
Orc connects to Turkey as investor demand grows
Electronic derivatives trading specialist Orc Group has extended its connectivity to Borsa Istanbul as demand for Turkish investments increases.
Jefferies European securities finance head departs
Jefferies International has parted ways with Ray Hainsby, head of Securities Finance for Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Hedge funds face collateral conundrum
A look at challenges facing hedge funds and the movement of their collateral.
Aquis to provide technology for startup South African exchange
London-based trading venue operator Aquis Exchange has signed its first software licencing transaction with a South African group.
Clearstream eyes Saudi and Indian markets in new strategy
Clearstream has said it is in discussions with Indian and Saudi Arabian authorities to expand its services to these new internationalising markets.
Saudi Arabia opens its doors to foreign investors
Saudi Arabia opened its doors to foreign investment yesterday, giving investors direct access to the country’s largest stocks.
Hedge funds and Draghi blamed for bond volatility
Traders are bracing themselves for continued increased volatility in the bond markets, following warnings from numerous buy-siders in recent weeks.