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GAIN Capital inaugurates Singapore office

GAIN Capital inaugurates Singapore office

GAIN Capital Holdings, Inc (NYSE: GCAP), a provider of online trading services, today, has opened an office in Singapore to expand business development efforts in Asia for GAIN GTX, the company’s institutional electronic communications network (ECN). The GAIN GTX ECN is designed for institutional traders such as banks, hedge funds, asset managers, CTA’s and high frequency trading companies.  GAIN GTX provides a fully anonymous trading environment with advanced algorithmic trading capabilities, sophisticated order management and … Read more »

In : Alternative Investments, Job & Careers

Fortress inaugurating Singapore office

Fortress inaugurating Singapore office

Fortress Investment Group is opening an office in Singapore, which will act as a key hub of the firm’s investment and business development activities in Asia. Adam Levinson, co-chief investment officer of the firm’s flagship global macro funds, will lead Fortress’s Asia-specific macro trading activities from a new office in Singapore starting in early 2011. Fortress currently has offices in London, Tokyo, Frankfurt, Rome and Sydney. Levinson joined Fortress in 2002 and serves on the … Read more »

In : Alternative Investments, Job & Careers

Societe Generale Private Banking hires chief executive for South Asia

Societe Generale Private Banking hires chief executive for South Asia

Societe Generale Private Banking has named Olivier Gougeon as chief executive officer for South Asia. Based in Singapore, the regional hub of Societe Generale Private Banking (Asia Pacific), he replaces Pierre-F. Baer who will be taking up a new role within the Societe Generale Group. Gougeon becomes a member of the global and Asia Pacific executive committees of the private bank. Gougeon will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Singapore office and pursuing … Read more »

In : Alternative Investments, Job & Careers

Wilkinson Bennings develops alternative investments arm

Wilkinson Bennings develops alternative investments arm

Singapore-based investment firm Wilkinson Bennings is expanding its staff and resources to accommodate an increase in demand for alternative investments.Wilkinson Bennings has appointed 12 additional staff and will expand its trading floor by 30 per cent to accommodate the increased business. The last major hiring period for the firm was in 2008 when it beefed up its fixed income department by 28 per cent. … Read more »

In : Alternative Investments, Job & Careers

Fidessa inaugurates hub in Singapore to support local market demand

Fidessa inaugurates hub in Singapore to support local market demand

Fidessa group, a provider of trading, market data and connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side, has opened a hub in Singapore to supplement its existing Asian centres in Hong Kong and Tokyo. The move is in direct response to growing demand for Fidessa’s trading and connectivity services throughout the Asia Pacific region. … Read more »

In : Alternative Investments, Job & Careers