15 Aug 2018
Bearish investor sentiment weighs heavily on sterling
Abi Oladimeji, Chief Investment Officer at Thomas Miller Investment, provides his current views on the major asset classes, and the…
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Sidestepping the sensationalism – Do cyber security incidents really impact valuations?
2016 was an interesting year for those interested in the impact of cyber security incidents on asset valuations. USD350 million (7.2 per…
Charles River teams with Broadridge
Charles River Development and Broadridge Financial Solutions have formalised a business alliance to enable better integration with the…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 0.71 per cent in July
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
Barclay CTA Index up 0.21 per cent in July
The flash estimate for the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, indicates a 0.21 per cent gain in July. Year to date, the Index has…
14 Aug 2018
Vistra completes acquisition of corporate services business from Deutsche Bank
Vistra, a global fund administration, trusts and corporate service provider, has completed the acquisition of the Corporate Services…
Hedge funds start H2 2018 on a positive note despite struggle for Asian mandates
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index gained 0.41 per cent during the month of July, kicking off the second half of the year on a positive note,…
Stay defensive as Turkish turmoil carries systemic risk
Witold Bahrke, senior macro strategist at Nordea Asset Management, says Turkey is in a genuine currency crisis… Turkey is in a genuine…
Broadridge appoints general manager of messaging, reconciliation and connectivity solutions business
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Alastair McGill as General Manager of its Messaging, Reconciliation and Connectivity solutions…
Hybrid cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform goes live
Traders around the globe now have access to a hybrid cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform, Blockchain Board of Derivatives (BBOD),…
Copper.co launches secure cryptocurrency custody for institutional investors
Copper.co, a crypto portfolio management platform for institutional investors, has launched what it says is the industry’s first…
US equity options market traders face pricing, transparency, and cost of execution issues, says TABB
According to new research from TABB Group, “Equity Options: Transparency and Simplicity are Clearly Not the Same,” with no dark pools,…
Hedge fund performance ‘more difficult’ in Q2, says Cowen
Hedge fund investors seemed pretty happy overall with hedge fund performance during Q1 2018, as managers took advantage of the increased…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 0.54 per cent in July
Hedge Funds gained 0.54 per cent in July according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, versus a 3.72 per cent…
Euronext acquires additional interest in FastMatch
Euronext has acquired approximately 8 per cent of additional interest in FastMatch, a global FX spot market operator, operating as a…