22 Jan 2019
L/S Equity rebounds after a dreadful quarter, says Lyxor
The market rebound since end of December fuelled hedge fund strategies most exposed to risk assets such as L/S Equity and Special…
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Neueda launches Scrutiny to increase investment firm efficiencies
Capital Markets technology specialist Neueda has launched a comprehensive service aimed at helping investment firms enhance…
JP Morgan’s 2019 Alternatives Outlook highlights opportunities across hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate and real assets
JP Morgan Asset Management released its inaugural Global Alternatives Outlook featuring a 12- to 18-month outlook for each of the key…
Intertrust appoints two new client directors
Intertrust in Jersey has appointed David Middleton and Phil Maletroit as client directors in its fund services division. Middleton has…
21 Jan 2019
The case for a virtual Chief Information Security Officer
By Bob Nicolson, Head of Consultancy at Nicolson Bray – Organisations today are facing a dangerous combination of mounting cybersecurity…
Falcon introduces direct transfers of selected cryptocurrencies
Swiss private bank Falcon has introduced direct transfers of selected cryptocurrencies for both private and institutional clients. With…
B2C2 launches streaming OTC pricing with point-and-click execution
B2C2, a cryptocurrency liquidity provider and specialist in electronic OTC trading, has launched streaming pricing with point-and-click…
VG strengthens funds team
Privately-owned and independent fiduciary and administration solutions provider VG as made several personnel hires and promotions in its…
18 Jan 2019
Interactive Brokers to offer CFRA’s equity, ETF, and mutual fund research to investors
Interactive Brokers is to give investors access to independent research provider CFRA’s ETF, and mutual fund research through the…
IHS Markit and AcadiaSoft to deliver integrated solution suite for initial margin management
Business information provider IHS Markit has formed an alliance with AcadiaSoft, a provider of margin automation solutions, to connect the…
Man GLG appoints three portfolio managers in London and Hong Kong
Man GLG, the discretionary investment management business of Man Group, has appointed three portfolio managers within its long-short equity…
EEX Group achieves record volumes on power and emissions
EEX Group continued its growth path in 2018, further consolidating its position as a global commodity exchange. On the power and emissions…
Orchard Global Asset Management raises USD2.5bn in Taiga Special Opportunities Fund
Orchard Global Asset Management (OGAM), an alternative investment management firm with a focus on opportunistic fixed income and structured…
JTC and Carey Olsen support launch of Binance Jersey
JTC has provided corporate services to the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, for the launch of its Jersey platform, along…
Barclay CTA Index up 0.30 per cent in December
The Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, posted a 0.30 per cent rate of return in December. For the year the index is down 2.85 per…
