24 Oct 2018
Elston launches Dynamic Risk Parity strategy for UK investors
Investment research boutique Elston Consulting has launched the Elston Strategic Beta Dynamic Risk Parity Index, which provides a…
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Apex Group appoints first member of new Advisory Council
Fund administrator Apex Group (Apex) has appointed Robert Aaron as the first member of the firm’s new Advisory Council. The purpose of the…
Smith & Williamson implements CREST settlement through Bravura’s Babel messaging platform
Smith & Williamson Fund Administration (SWFAL) has successfully implemented the automated end-to-end straight through processing (STP)…
Global ETF/ETP industry assets extend lead over hedge fund industry as gap widens to USD1.75tn at the end of Q2 2018
Assets invested in ETFs and ETPs listed globally amounted to USD4.99 trillion at the end of Q2 2018, following net inflows of USD85.47…
Coronation Fund Managers goes live with SmartStream’s corporate actions solution
Coronation Fund Managers, one of the largest independent fund managers in South Africa, has gone live with SmartStream Technologies’…
Kaizen Reporting launches regulatory reporting training service
Regulatory technology firm Kaizen Reporting is launching a training service led by the company’s new Senior Regulatory Reporting…
Five new liquid alts funds launched and 19 liquidations in Q3 2018, says Wilshire
Five new liquid alternative funds were launched in Q3 2018, including one Equity Hedge Fund, one Event Driven Fund, one Multi-Strategy…
MPI adds new target volatility benchmarks for liquid alts and hedge funds
Markov Processes International (MPI), a provider of investment research, technology, analytics and indices for the global investment…
23 Oct 2018
SRMO provides marketing compliance ‘rules of the road’ for AIFs worldwide
A London-based company has unveiled a new web-based marketing compliance tool that it says is aiming to transform marketing compliance for…
Fulcrum Asset Management appoints Senior Adviser
Fulcrum Asset Management has appointed Akio Ohtsuka as Senior Adviser. He is currently Executive Advisor of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Ltd.…
Jersey’s finance industry figures reveal upbeat picture for H1 2018
The latest figures on the size of the finance industry in Jersey show banking deposits are rising and the value of the funds industry is at…
NewCity Digital partners with Forbes Media, NewCity Capital and trade.io to launch Forbes CryptoMarkets
NewCity Digital Limited, in partnership with Forbes Media, NewCity Capital and trade.io, has launched Forbes CryptoMarkets, a new…
Broadridge appoints GM of Australia business
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Julie Flack as General Manager of its Australia business, responsible for driving growth of…
Hedge funds down slightly last week
Hedge funds were slightly down last week, still dragged lower by CTA strategies, according to the latest Weekly Bried from Lyxor’s Cross…
What do you need to know when launching a fund?
It’s a big question that this webinar – A realist's view: What you need to know about launching a fund – will aim to answer with the help…
