11 Apr 2018
Aksia hires Barclays Senior Analyst to team
Aksia, a specialist research and portfolio advisory firm for hedge fund, private credit, and institutional investors, has appointed Ilya…
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CTA performance mixed in March but remains in negative territory
Following a bright start to the year in January and challenging February, all CTA indices finished slightly in negative territory for…
10 Apr 2018
Eurekahedge reports second month of losses for hedge funds in 2018
Eurekahedge reports that hedge funds registered their second consecutive month of losses since the start of 2018, with the Eurekahedge…
US RIAs struggle to manage private alternative investments, says survey
A survey of US RIAs by PPB Capital Partners has found that while firms are encouraged to provide customised alternative investment…
StatPro migrates key Revolution calculation engine to Microsoft Azure Data Lake Analytics platform
StatPro Group, an AIM-listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and asset pricing services for the global asset management…
Baymarkets separates its business into two standalone companies
Baymarkets Technology (Baymarkets), a Nordic provider of FinTech solutions, has separated its current business into two independent…
Special Situations and L/S Equity recovered last week, says Lyxor
The rebound in equity markets supported hedge funds last week, with strategies with elevated beta such as such as Special Situations and…
The changing face of talent at hedge funds
By Samer Ojjeh, Principal at EY – Technology continues to be a major driver of change within the hedge fund industry, with a marked effect…
09 Apr 2018
AIMA sets out view of Brexit impact on alternative investment industry
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative asset managers, has published a position…
Argentex ranked most accurate forex forecaster for third consecutive quarter
Argentex, an FCA regulated provider of foreign exchange services to corporate and private clients across EMEA, has been ranked the world’s…
Fidante Capital hires new head of corporate finance
Fidante Capital, the international capital markets business of Fidante Partners, has appointed John Armstrong-Denby as Head of Corporate…
SVM adds to sales team
SVM Asset Management, an Edinburgh-based investment boutique, has appointed Martin Orrin as regional sales manager for the South West.…
How technical and human safeguards can mitigate social engineering attacks
The proliferation and growing sophistication of artificial intelligence (AI) could have serious implications for how cyber criminals…
GFM FundTech Awards 2018 - Voting now open
From risk management to regulatory reporting and trading and execution to cybersecurity and compliance, technology is playing an…
BUC to list on Coinsuper on 15 April
BitUN, a private bank for blockchain assets, is to list its BUC token on Coinsuper starting from 15 April 2018, with plans to the list on…
