Cowen, formerly Cowen Group, has launched a new brand identity Outperform, designed to better reflect the quality and breadth of services the firm offers clients and partners. “Financial services and actively managed investment products need to be differentiated and
Global Prime Partners has relocated to larger offices to accommodate growing business lines, rebranded as GPP and launched a new website. To date, 2017 has been all about growth and evolution at GPP. Demand for its core services – prime
Michael Platt is the wealthiest hedge fund manager in the UK, according to the new edition of The Sunday Times Rich List, to be published on 7 May. Platt (pictured), the co-founder and managing director of London-based hedge fund BlueCrest
Total assets managed by the top 100 alternative investment managers globally reached USD3.6 trillion in 2015, up 3 per cent on the prior year, according to research produced by Willis Towers Watson. The Global Alternatives Survey, which covers ten asset
The USD1bn Club, the group of institutional investors which has committed more than USD1 billion to hedge funds, has seen a net growth of 11 participants since 2015, and now includes 238 members, according to Preqin. Forty institutions have joined
EEX Group sales revenue rose by 23 per cent to EUR234.2 million in 2016, as the group strengthened its core markets, increased its geographic reach and expanded into new business fields. “As a result of our group-wide strategy, we were
Otkritie Capital International’s FX Prime has seen a 96 per cent increase in turnover volumes since its full scale rollout 12 months ago. The volumes consist of all activity across more than 10 FX venues, including electronic communication networks (ECNs)
Man Group is marking the 25th anniversary of Man FRM, a global alternatives investment specialist with USD12.8 billion of funds under management. FRM was founded in 1991 in London as a hedge fund research consultancy and in 1997 launched its
Axon Financial Systems, a provider of technology-enabled market data management, has launched its new brand and website, which includes an enhanced product platform offering a three-tier suite of market data management solutions. The new platform, which includes the product suites
Man Group has reported what it describes as strong performance for the first quarter of 2017 with funds under management (FUM) totalling USD88.7 billion at 31 March 2017, up from USD80.9 billion at the end of December 2016. Net inflows
