18 Apr 2019
SEI Podcast Series: How are advances in data analytics enhancing both the investor and the investment experience?
The amount of data is growing exponentially. According to IDC, there were 16.3 zettabytes of information generated in 2017 alone. In simple…
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17 Apr 2019
Crypto-to-crypto exchange trading volume up 70 per cent in March
March saw a 70 per cent increase in volume from crypto to crypto exchanges compared to February, while those that offer fiat pairs…
16 Apr 2019
CME Group launches ENSO Data Insights to aid best execution financing for hedge funds
CME Group has launched ENSO Data Insights, a community benchmarking tool which leverages ENSO’s alternative data set to help customers make…
StatPro increases and extends financing facilities
StatPro Group (StatPro), an AIM-listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and asset pricing services for the global asset…
15 Apr 2019
Exotix Capital rebrands as Tellimer Group
Exotix Capital, a London headquartered developing markets financial institution, has rebranded to become Tellimer Group (Tellimer). Over…
Difficult market environment in 2018 highlights importance of active/passive fund choice
2018 was a very difficult year for active managers – one of their worst in over a decade – according to new research published by Lyxor…
Linedata survey finds asset managers seek data ‘quick wins’ as performance fears persist
The results of Linedata’s ninth Global Asset Management Survey reveal a desire among asset managers to capitalise on quick wins from data…
12 Apr 2019
BlueBay chooses Alpima for fund data
BlueBay has chosen Alpima to help its sales, product and multi-asset teams to intelligently visualise fund data and product characteristics…
11 Apr 2019
Hedge fund returns YTD best since 2012, says eVestment
Hedge funds gained an average of +0.87 per cent in March, the third consecutive month of positive returns, following a five-month string of…
10 Apr 2019
Brexit drives GBP62 billion offshore as UK fund investors flee to Dublin and Luxembourg, says Calastone
UK investors have moved a net GBP62 billion of their fund investments outside the UK since the Brexit referendum in June 2016, according to…
09 Apr 2019
New report delivers wake-up call for active management industry
The active management industry must work harder in a number of critical areas to convince investors of its value proposition, according to…
Private debt fund activity in France shows strong growth in 2018
There was a sharp increase recorded in private debt fund activity in France in 2018 confirming the growing importance of private debt in…
04 Apr 2019
CAMRADATA appoints Research Editor for Funds Europe & CAMRADATA
CAMRADATA, a provider of data and analysis for institutional investors, has appointed financial journalist and editor Bob Currie as…
03 Apr 2019
New hedge fund study shows funds placing premium on strong start
Hedge funds established in 2018 undertook concerted efforts to launch their enterprises on a stable foundation, including raising minimum…
OpenGamma raises USD10 million of growth funding led by Dawn Capital
OpenGamma, a specialist in derivatives analytics, has raised USD10 million in funding led by early-stage fintech and B2B software venture…