17 Apr 2018
IHS Markit acquires DeriveXperts
IHS Markit, a specialist in information, analytics and solutions, has acquired DeriveXperts, a provider of valuation services for OTC…
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16 Apr 2018
Industry leaders envision hedge fund firm of the future
Some of the most senior men and women in the global hedge fund industry have put forward their collective vision of the hedge fund firm of…
New Street Research makes senior sales appointment in New York
New Street Research has appointed Bryan Fingeroot to a senior sales role in the Americas effective 16 April, based in New York. Fingeroot…
12 Apr 2018
IHS Markit adds cybersecurity risk ratings to Research Signals
Business information provider IHS Markit has added 35 cybersecurity risk factors on more than 3,000 public companies to Research Signals,…
11 Apr 2018
FactSet launches Data Marketplace
FactSet, a provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications has launched the Open:FactSet Marketplace, a new online…
10 Apr 2018
US RIAs struggle to manage private alternative investments, says survey
A survey of US RIAs by PPB Capital Partners has found that while firms are encouraged to provide customised alternative investment…
StatPro migrates key Revolution calculation engine to Microsoft Azure Data Lake Analytics platform
StatPro Group, an AIM-listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and asset pricing services for the global asset management…
09 Apr 2018
AIMA sets out view of Brexit impact on alternative investment industry
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative asset managers, has published a position…
Argentex ranked most accurate forex forecaster for third consecutive quarter
Argentex, an FCA regulated provider of foreign exchange services to corporate and private clients across EMEA, has been ranked the world’s…
06 Apr 2018
Ampersand white paper calls for diversification
A new white paper from Ampersand Portfolio Solutions, entitled The Risk Contribution of Stocks, puts a spotlight on the risk contribution…
05 Apr 2018
Abel Noser Holdings to Acquire Zeno Consulting Group
Abel Noser Holdings is acquiring Zeno Consulting Group, a provider of best execution analysis, regulatory and trade surveillance services.…
03 Apr 2018
Steinbrugge predicts rising short term interest rates will benefit some hedge fund returns
Agecroft’s Don Steinbrugge (pictured) writes that rising short term interest rates should help some hedge fund strategy returns.Steinbrugge…
02 Apr 2018
Thomson Reuters adds MSCI RiskMetrics to Eikon
Thomson Reuters has enhanced its investment portfolio risk management solutions on its financial flagship desktop product, Eikon, with the…
Institutional investors and family offices planning to increase allocations to alternative investments in 2018
Context Capital Partners’ latest Context Allocator Trends Report, which is based on a survey of more than 400 institutional investors and…
29 Mar 2018
Nasdaq launches Nasdaq Fund Network to expand market transparency
Nasdaq has expanded and relaunched its Mutual Fund Quotation Service (MFQS) as Nasdaq Fund Network (NFN). Nasdaq Fund Network is a global…