16 Nov 2018
Hedge fund and principals to pay over USD1m to settle CFTC charges of fraud and registration violations
A federal court in New York has entered orders against Kevin P Whylie of Ozone Park, New York, Matthew James Zecchini of East Islip, New…
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Refinitiv Partners with E Öhman J:or Fonder and AlphaDesk to implement end-to-end buy-side workflow solution
Refinitiv has signed an agreement with Nordic investment management firm E Öhman J:or Fonder (Öhman) to deliver an end-to-end workflow…
big xyt adds SI dashboard to Liquidity Cockpit
big xyt, an independent provider of high-volume, smart data and analytics capabilities, has added a dedicated dashboard for analysing…
15 Nov 2018
genesis secures USD3m Series A funding from Illuminate Financial and Tribeca Angels
International capital markets software firm genesis has completed a Series A financing round, securing a total of USD3 million from…
KNEIP launches new platform in London
KNEIP, a Luxembourg-based fund industry specialist, is launching a new digital service platform to the London market, allowing more…
ERIC relaunches platform to address realities of MiFID II research market
ERIC, an investment research marketplace, has relaunched its platform with upgraded functionality to support long-term subscription-based…
Duco opens new office in Singapore
Duco, a provider of enterprise data quality and reconciliation services, has opened a new office in Singapore to cater to customers across…
Lendingblock partners with Vo1t to offer digital asset custody
Lendingblock, a securities lending exchange for digital assets, has partnered with digital assets custodian Vo1t to provide a cold storage…
Swiss crypto asset manager to launch fully-regulated tokenised fund
SwissOne Capital, an asset management company specialising in crypto, is to launch what it says is the market’s first tokenised and…
Mint Exchange now live for institutional trading of cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrency clearinghouse Mint Exchange is now live providing access to all major exchanges, brokers and market makers through a single…
HPR launches Omnibot network switch for electronic trading
HPR (Hyannis Port Research), a provider of capital markets infrastructure (CMI) technologies, has launched Omnibot, a new networking device…
High-conviction opportunities emerge from rising dispersion among assets, says PineBridge
The need for selectivity among investors will be in greater focus in 2019, according to PineBridge Investments (PineBridge), an investment…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index down 2.07 per cent in October
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
14 Nov 2018
BTIG launches commercial mortgage-backed securities trading
BTIG’s Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities division has added a Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities desk led by Weston Friedman.…
New EY survey highlights challenges and changes facing alternative asset management industry
Private equity and hedge fund managers alike are finding their investor base is challenging what products fit best within their portfolio…