12 Feb 2019
Digital Vega makes two senior appointments
Digital Vega, an FX Options e-trading platform and provider of FX Options trading solutions, has made two senior appointments – Simon…
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BSO and Stake Capital partner to deliver blockchain Staking-as-a-Service for institutional cryptocurrency investors
Ethernet network, cloud and hosting provider BSO is partnering with Stake Capital, an emerging leader in the staking services market, to…
Most hedge funds started 2019 on positive note with returns of 2.22 per cent, says Eurekahedge
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index rallied 2.22 per cent in January, supported by the global equity market rally which resulted from the…
CMC Markets London expands offering to hedge funds
CMC Markets Institutional, a provider of liquidity and white label trading solutions, has added equity and derivative brokerage specialist…
Spouting Rock Asset Management appoints Chief Sustainability Officer
Spouting Rock Asset Management has appointed Pamela Jacobs as its first Chief Sustainability Officer. In this new role, she’ll work with…
Jersey Finance appoints new CEO
Jersey Finance has appointed experienced financial services professional Joe Moynihan as its new CEO. Moynihan (pictured), starts in his…
CMS appoints new partner in international funds practice
International law firm CMS has appointed Ed Kingsbury as a partner in the firm’s funds practice in London. Kingsbury, who joins from…
Special situation and L/S equity strategies rebound in January, says Lyxor
The performance of broad hedge fund indices signal a sharp rebound of Special Situation strategies in January (+6.3 per cent), followed by…
11 Feb 2019
Warba Bank hires MJ Hudson to build out investment strategy
Kuwait-based bank Warba Bank (Warba) has appointed investment consultant MJ Hudson Allenbridge to advise on the building out of its…
Adaptive Financial Consulting appoints Senior Sales Executive
Adaptive Financial Consulting, a capital markets consultancy specialising in the development and support of real-time trading platforms,…
MiFID II ratchets up pressure on investor relations teams as investors go direct
Regulatory change has put the investor relations teams of UK companies’ under increasing pressure as demands from investors soar, according…
Husband and wife to pay over USD1m to settle futures trading scheme fraud charges
Washington State residents Sung Hong a/k/a Lawrence Hong or Laurence Hong, his wife, Hyun Joo Hong a/k/a/ Grace Hong, and their company…
10 Feb 2019
Residency of independent directors more important in current market
Q&A with Karl O’Reilly, Fund director at International Management Services Ltd (IMS)Change is always happening and as we near the end…
Standardising the fund administration industry
Fund administrators have, over the last decade, focused a lot of attention and marketing dollars to persuade clients to buy customised,…
Robotics migrates to the desktop
Robotic process automation is accelerating productivity within the financial sector. Much of the recent progress that’s been made…