01 Nov 2021
Singapore: The ‘go to’ domicile for Asia Pacific expansion
Singapore continues to make significant efforts to further promote the appeal of the Lion City to hedge funds, private equity and other…
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Substance over style: ManCos look to the future
By Kristina West – The management company concept was first created to provide assurance of good governance and control with self-managed…
Similarweb named Best Alternative Data Provider at Hedgeweek Americas Awards 2021
Similarweb, a digital intelligence company, has been named the Best Alternative Data Provider in the Hedgeweek Americas 2021 Awards. This…
27 Oct 2021
Hedge funds split over ESG ahead of COP26 climate summit
As the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) begins in Glasgow this weekend, hedge fund managers remain evenly split over the…
Pico launches new flagship Corvil Analytics solution
Pico, a provider of technology, data and analytic services for the financial markets community, has enhanced its Corvil Analytics offering…
Hedge fund allocations soar
The hedge fund industry continued to attract new assets in August with USD30.5 billion in inflows. August’s inflows represented 0.69 per…
25 Oct 2021
Warning signs for hedge funds as investor allocations slow down
The recent steady flow of new investor capital into hedge funds this year could be showing signs of slowing down, with less than half of…
Institutional investors expect strong growth in customised indexing
According to new research from quant technologies provider SigTech, 70 per cent of pension funds and other institutional investors believe…
22 Oct 2021
Controlling the hidden costs of systematic investing whilst maximising alpha creation in a low-return environment
Quant technologies provider SigTech advises systematic investment managers not to assume that an approximation of trading costs is accurate…
20 Oct 2021
QuantCube launches Crude Oil Risk Sentiment Indicator
Alternative data specialist QuantCube Technology, has launched the QuantCube Crude Oil Risk Sentiment Indicator. By processing sentiment…
Institutional investors and wealth managers to increase allocations to alternatives, says new study
A new study (1) reveals over half (53 per cent) of professional investors believe that over the next two years, institutional investors…
18 Oct 2021
Options Technology acquires ACTIV Financial
Options Technology, a provider of Capital Markets services, backed by Abry Partners, is to acquire ACTIV Financial. The financial terms of…
MarketFactory and Tradefeedr announce strategic partnership
MarketFactory, part of ION Markets, a global provider of trading, analytics, and risk management solutions for capital markets, has…
DAR announces October 2021 crypto exchange and asset vetting results
Digital Asset Research (DAR), a provider of crypto asset data and research, has released its October 2021 Crypto Exchange Vetting and Asset…
15 Oct 2021
Piper Sandler to acquire Cornerstone Macro
Piper Sandler Companies is to acquire Cornerstone Macro, an independent research firm that offers macro research and equity derivatives…