03 Jul 2018
Chapter 1: Investor ODD - key considerations
Operational due diligence has become a key step in the pre-approval process. A survey conducted by Deutsche Bank back in 2014 revealed that…
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Steps to setting up a hedge fund in the United States
Hedgeweek hosted a one-day summit at the University Club in New York City on the key steps involved to successfully launch a hedge fund in…
Genesis Capital joins Lendingblock Institutional Advisory Group
Lendingblock, an institutional platform for collateralised crypto-currency lending, has announced Genesis Capital as the latest participant…
Nasdaq launches US Treasury futures product
Nasdaq is to launch US DV01 Treasury Futures, a new interest rate risk product trading on the Nasdaq Futures Exchange (NFX). US DV01…
BCS Global Markets appoints chief risk officer
BCS Global Markets has appointed Marina Atavadzhieva as chief risk officer (CRO). Atavadzhieva, who was most recently the CRO of Sberbank…
Equinox launches mutual fund version of bespoke Ampersand institutional offering
Equinox Funds (Equinox), a specialist in alternative investments, has launched the Equinox Ampersand Strategy Fund, which restructures the…
Harvest Volatility Management bolsters ‘40 Act Investment Products team
Derivative asset management firm Harvest Volatility Management (Harvest) has bolstered its ‘40 Act Investment Products team with the…
DTCC to expand global trade repository service in Singapore
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is enhancing its Global Trade Repository service (GTR) to support of the next phase…
02 Jul 2018
Investment education is key says CAIA head
Founded in 2002, the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association (CAIA) has gone from strength to strength in the alternative…
Aspect Capital launches new systematic global macro fund
Aspect Capital (Aspect), a USD7.3 billion systematic investment manager, has launched a UCITS fund to provide investors with access to the…
Mesirow and Mountain Pacific now live with CLS TradeMonitor
CLS’s new post-trade monitoring and reporting tool, CLSTradeMonitor, is now live with its first asset management clients, including Mesirow…
Franklin Templeton adds to multi-asset solutions team
Franklin Templeton Investments has appointed Brendan Walsh as SVP/Portfolio Manager, Franklin Templeton Multi-Asset Solutions (FTMAS).…
Publicis.Sapient and European DataWarehouse to build securitisation repository for new STS regulation
European DataWarehouse (ED) has selected Publicis.Sapient as its transformation partner to become the first securitisation repository under…
DSB publishes second consultation paper on fees and user contracts
The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) has released its second and final consultation paper regarding user fees and contracts for 2019.…
StatPro acquires regulatory risk services bureau from ODDO BHF
StatPro Group, an AIM listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analysis and asset pricing services for the global asset management…