05 Oct 2018
Intercontinental Exchange completes acquisition of MERS
Intercontinental Exchange has acquired the remaining equity of MERSCORP Holding, owner of Mortgage Electronic Registrations Systems,…
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Variant Investments launches Variant Alternative Income Fund
Variant Investments has launched the Variant Alternative Income Fund, a '40 Act closed-end interval fund with a strategy designed to…
04 Oct 2018
Harvest Volatility management appoints executive director
Derivative asset management firm Harvest Volatility has appointed Peter Montgomery as an executive director. Based in San Francisco,…
MaplesFS extends corporate services offering to Bermuda
MaplesFS, an independent provider of specialised fiduciary, fund administration, entity formation and management, insurance management and…
Liquidnet launches trading of Brazilian equities
Liquidnet’s global institutional trading network has announced that its global buy-side community of more than 930 member firms can now…
Caspian partners with Coinbase to bring institutional trading and portfolio management technology to the crypto market
Caspian, a joint venture between institutional trading software provider TORA and blockchain advisory firm Kenetic, which is designed…
UK post-crisis low in penalty amounts against individuals bucks global trend of 2017
In an attempt to improve conduct, global financial regulators have switched their focus from imposing large fines against firms, to making…
AcadiaSoft integrates first buy-side firm and Phase 3 firms into hub
AcadiaSoft Inc, a provider of risk and collateral management services for the non-cleared derivatives community, has successfully onboarded…
Virtual currencies are commodities, says Federal Court
The US District Court for the District of Massachusetts has ruled that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has the power to…
North Capital to launch custody solution for cash and exempt securities
North Capital Investment Technology (NCIT), a provider of technology services for exempt securities offerings, has launched a new custody…
Broadridge appoints Vice President, Investor Communication Solutions International
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Les Turner as Vice President, Investor Communication Solutions International. As part of a…
SimCorp opens new Japan office
SimCorp, a provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, has opened a new office in…
eVestment appoints Head of Strategy in EMEA
eVestment, a specialist in institutional investor data and analytics, has named Ashish Aryal as Head of Strategy for EMEA. He will be based…
Cinnober enhances cryptocurrency trading solution with GAP600 transaction service
Cinnober, an independent provider of exchange and clearing technology, is to make GAP600’s instant cryptocurrency transactions…
03 Oct 2018
Pictet Asset Management launches Japanese equity market neutral fund
Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM) has expanded its Total Return fund range with the launch of the Pictet-TR Akari fund, a UCITS-compliant…
