04 Feb 2019
Eiger Advisors and Investeam form new commercial partnership
Eiger Advisors, a UK-regulated business assisting alternative and traditional asset management businesses, and Investeam, an established…
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The race to innovate fund services: who will win?
Over the last five or six years there has been tremendous consolidation in the alternative fund administration space, with the likes of…
01 Feb 2019
Willis Towers Watson calls for change in hedge fund industry
Investors must change their approach to hedge funds amid structural headwinds facing the industry, according to a new research paper by…
CFTC charges proprietary trader with spoofing in soybean futures markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Order filing and settling charges against Kevin Crepeau, of Chicago,…
Danesmead Partners hires London Principal
Cayman-based alternative fund governance specialists, Danesmead Partners, has appointed former FRM Head of Operational Due Diligence…
Warrington Asset Management Strategic UCITS Fund launches on MontLake UCITS Platform ICAV
Warrington Asset Management (Warrington) has launched the Warrington Strategic UCITS Fund on the MontLake UCITS Platform. The Warrington…
PEGAS sets a record volume on its spot segment in 2018
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform operated by Powernext, achieved its best trading results on its spot segment in 2018 by…
ESMA addresses EMIR Refit implement issues
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published a statement addressing EMIR Refit implementation. The public statement…
Apex Group acquires Link’s CPCS and Throgmorton
Apex Group (Apex) and Genstar Capital (Genstar) have acquired the Corporate and Private Client Services (CPCS) and Throgmorton businesses…
SEC approves TISE as DOSM
The International Stock Exchange (TISE) has been approved as a Designated Offshore Securities Market (DOSM) by the US Securities and…
Broadridge acquires PivotData and Sol Hedge’s private fund regulatory reporting capabilities
Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired certain private fund regulatory reporting capabilities from PivotData, a data warehouse and…
31 Jan 2019
AKJ Crypto appoints new CEO
AKJ Crypto plc, a crypto platform and security token issuer for hedge fund managers and institutional investors, has promoted Neal Mitra to…
Family offices increasing hedge fund allocations in 2019
Hedge fund allocations from the fast-growing family office sector are set to increase during 2019, according to data released by Family…
Cryptocurrency liquidity provider B2C2 OTC receives FCA authorisation
B2C2 OTC, the UK subsidiary of cryptocurrency liquidity provider and electronic OTC trading specialist iB2C2, is now authorised and…
Luminex launches Luminex 2.0 interface
Luminex Trading & Analytics has launched Luminex 2.0, a new user interface for its buy side-only trading venue. Luminex says the…
