09 May 2018
Hedge fund FORT names President
FORT, a multi-strategy quantitative hedge fund founded in 1993 by Yves Balcer and Sanjiv Kumar, has appointed veteran asset management…
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Sloane Robinson roll-out Commcise research evaluation platform
Sloane Robinson, an International long/short equity manager with a focus on the Asian, Emerging and Frontier markets, has continued its…
08 May 2018
Hedge funds back in the black despite losses for emerging markets focused funds
Hedge funds successfully traded their way around an overwhelming month in April and were up 0.56 per cent, while underlying markets as…
WH Trading opts for QuantHouse solutions
Proprietary trading firm WH Trading has selected QuantHouse’s QuantLINK and QuantFEED suite of solutions. WH Trading, the Chicago-based…
Three quarters of alternative fund administrators expecting industry consolidation
A majority of alternative fund administration firms – 74 per cent – expect consolidation in the alts fund admin space, according to the…
Saxo Bank appoints Steve Weller as CEO of the MENA Region
Saxo Bank, a Fintech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, has appointed Steve Weller as CEO of the MENA Region. …
Apex Token Fund launches public sale
Apex Token Fund, an investment manager specialising in cryptocurrency and blockchain related assets, has launched its public token sale for…
EEX publishes 2018 auction calendar for EU aviation allowances
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has published the calendar for the auctioning of EU aviation emission allowances (EUAA) for 2018 in…
HFRI gains in April on energy and infrastructure
Hedge funds snapped a two-month performance decline in April, led by fixed income-based Relative Value Arbitrage and Equity Hedge…
07 May 2018
Hedge funds positive last week
Hedge funds indices were overall positive during the past week but most strategies contributed negatively, according to the latest Weekly…
Euronext announces volumes for April 2018
Average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at EUR7,876 million in April, down 8.8 per cent compared to April…
La Française Group appoints Corporate Secretary
Pascale Auclair is to be appointed Corporate Secretary of La Française Group, subject to the approval of the company’s Supervisory Board in…
Guernsey welcomes mutual recognition call in think tank report
Calls from Guernsey for greater mutual recognition of financial regulatory standards have been endorsed in a new report from an independent…
CQG connects to Dalian Commodity Exchange
CQG has connected to the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) to offer global clients access to iron ore futures. The move marks the second…
04 May 2018
New version of Eze Investment Suite delivers true STP
Eze Software, a provider of global investment technology, has released the newest version of its enterprise-wide investment management…