Jamie McDonald to Start CFTC Post on April 10 James McDonald, who has served as a prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, has been named the director of the CFTC’s Enforcement Division, according to the CFTC’s Acting Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo. McDonald will replace Vince McGonagle, who has been serving as acting director… Read More >>
KBC Bolsters Active Strategy via Risk-PMS Link
Brussels-based KBC Asset Management (KBC) will be deploying risk management and portfolio optimization software from vendor Axioma that will be linked to its portfolio management and order management systems (PMS/OMS). With the deployment, KBC will be able to “improve our investment processes, risk analysis and operational efficiency across all our quantitative equity strategies,” says Joris… Read More >>