02 May 2018
Cybersecurity regulation expert joins Bovill with warning for small firms
Financial services regulatory consultancy Bovill has appointed cybersecurity regulation expert David Copland as a Managing Consultant.…
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Mercury Capital Advisors appoints new CIO
Global investment advisory and alternatives platform Mercury Capital Advisors has appointed Nick Savasta as Chief Investment Officer and…
LUX appoints Jeremy Siegel as CEO
LUX Fund Technology and Solutions (LUX), a business and technology solutions provider for the alternative asset management industry, has…
01 May 2018
OANDA launches institutional trading platform
Multi-asset trading services specialist OANDA has launched an institutional trading platform tailored to meet the advanced requirements of…
Why multi-asset strategies need real-time data systems
While low-cost index-tracking funds continue to experience exponential growth, multi-asset strategies also are giving investors unique…
Spring clean your firm’s cybersecurity defences
By George Ralph, RFA – It feels like the alternative investment sector is experiencing a bit of a hiatus right now; we’ve just dealt with…
EQDerivatives predicts rapid growth for quant investing
The EQ Derivatives survey finds that alternative risk premia strategies have been adopted by innovative pension funds around the globe…
Sequant Capital partners with HitBTC to launch a dedicated service for pro cryptocurrency traders
Sequant Capital, an FCA UK regulated broker, has formed a strategic partnership with HitBTC, one of the world’s largest running…
Fulcrum Asset Management launches Diversified Liquid Alternatives (DLA) Fund
Fulcrum Asset Management (Fulcrum) has launched the Fulcrum Diversified Liquid Alternatives Fund (the Fund), an unconstrained portfolio…
Glencore to pay USD2 million for exceeding cotton futures position limits
Glencore Agriculture, located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and Glencore Ltd of Stamford, Connecticut are to pay a USD2 million CFTC…
Apex Fund Services appoints Richard Dinn as Global Head of Custody and Depositary Sales
Fund administrator Apex Fund Services (Apex) has appointed Richard Dinn as Global Head of Custody and Depositary Sales following the…
30 Apr 2018
Liquidnet enhances Next Gen Algo suite
Liquidnet, a global institutional trading network, has made two enhancements to its Next Gen Algo suite, the company’s premium offering of…
Hedge funds fall in line with market downturn
Hedge funds were down in sync with the wider market downturn last week, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset…
AlphaSimplex Group appoints Chief Research Strategist
AlphaSimplex Group has hired Dr Kathryn Kaminski as the firm’s chief research strategist. Kaminski (pictured), joins AlphaSimplex from the…
DealCloud and PitchBook form data partnership
DealCloud, a specialist in CRM and deal management in the private capital markets, and PitchBook, the data provider for the private and…