GMEX Technologies Ltd (GMEX), a provider of multi-asset exchange and post-trade business and technology solutions, has launched GMEX Fusion, an integrated centralised and distributed solutions set. GMEX Fusion combines the established GMEX centralised technology – currently live in multiple exchanges
IZNES, the pan-European record-keeping platform for funds powered by SETL’s blockchain technology, has now started to process live transactions. OFI Asset Management has successfully used the IZNES system in a series of trials with selected clients following the development and
Such has been the pace of technological innovation over the last decade that we have never been more connected with one another. The volume of data generated by social media platforms is transforming the way that fund managers analyse the
Singapore-based OC Horizon FinTech has concluded its first month of activity in blockchain related asset investment, having achieved a 24 per cent return in November. The firm says the fund is invested in a mixture of blockchain-related equities and digital
HFR has launched two new indices, the HFR Blockchain Composite Index and the HFR Cryptocurrency Index, the first family of indices designed to capture performance of hedge funds investing in this rapidly evolving space. The HFR Blockchain Composite Index includes
Radix, a layer-1 protocol built specifically for decentralised finance (DeFi), is integrating with Chainlink to make DeFi oracles easily accessible to developers. Chainlink oracles will give Radix developers access to a wide range of secure, accurate off-ledger data. This data will
BlockEx, the provider of digital asset exchange platform, has added former JP Morgan executive and hedge fund board member Roger Ohan to its adviser team. His focus will be to help BlockEx understand how to best position its products for
Global funds transaction network Calastone has migrated the technology underpinning its Distributed Market Infrastucture to a blockchain-enabled system. The migration of Calastone’s global network of more than 1,800 customers across 41 markets represents the largest community of global financial services
By George Ralph, RFA – Why is Blockchain the latest buzz word? What is it, and do you need it in your alternative investment firm? Essentially blockchain technology is a distributed ledger tech for real-world applications. It is a peer to peer
Writing on behalf of the Guernsey Investment Fund Association, Nick Vermeulen, PwC’s CI head of advisory, takes a look at the evolution of blockchain and touches on how Guernsey’s financial services industry is once again remaining nimble and relevant with
