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...Seagen was also advised by MTS Health Partners...
...Its historic customers, investment banks, are being squeezed by regulations and deleveraging their balance sheets....
...Electronic trading of corporate bonds in the US is dominated by MarketAxess, followed by Bloomberg and the likes of MTS Bonds.com, which was acquired by the London Stock Exchange’s fixed-income platform...
...It has also revealed investments in Bitstamp, which since the decline of Mt Gox has been the leading Bitcoin exchange, and in Xapo, a Bitcoin storage company....
...Hardly surprising given that Bitcoin was trading around $441 per coin on Tuesday, down 63 per cent from the record high of $1,216.73 it achieved on the Mt Gox exchange in November....
...Crude production in that area of Russia is forecast to increase to almost 41m metric tonnes (mt) in 2013, and to 47m mt in 2014, compared with 35.5m mt produced in the region in 2012....
...It is time for the Long View to return once more to the offices of Hindsight Capital LLC....
...(Financial Times) - HFT is coming to the European government bond trading market after deal between MTS and Fixnetix – we missed this from yesterday....
...Two much smaller IPOs are now set to test the market, one for National Buildings Construction Corporation, a state-run group seeking to raise around $25m, and a second for MT Educare, an education tutorials...
...Carmel Peters, who used to be with RWC Partners, will lead the team, including former colleague Chris Shale and Danila Gallarato, who joins from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority....
...About Pinnacle Foods Group LLC Pinnacle Foods Group LLC is a leading producer, marketer and distributor of high-quality branded food products in the dry foods and frozen foods segments....
...Carmel Peters and Kirsty McLaren are leaving Sofaer Capital to launch a new Asia-focused hedge fund for RWC Partners....
...controversy among investment banks....
...Some investment banks have said they would not participate on any alternative platform if the hedge funds were allowed to enter....
...The investment banks, minority shareholders in MTS as well as its largest customers, expressed alarm at Borsa Italiana’s move on MTS, saying they had little confidence in how the Italian exchange would run...
...The move by the funds, which include groups such as Citadel and Vega, could potentially undermine the control that investment banks wield over Europe’s government bond market....
...At the exchanges conference, one prominent UK hedge fund manager, Chris Hohn of The Children’s Investment Fund, fired a broadside at the big investment banks....
...Big hedge funds have recently grabbed such a large share of trading in US Treasury bonds that their activity is eclipsing many of the investment banks which have traditionally dominated the market....
...At the moment, B2C is still dominated by investment banks and their single-dealer platforms....
...While industry titan Summit Partners has a successful hedge fund operation in Alydar, that partnership is itself a spin-out of Mt Everest, a successful Summit-sponsored hedge fund that closed its doors in...
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