12 Jan 2018
PineBridge Investments appoints new COO
PineBridge Investments, a private, global asset manager, has appointed Michael Karpik as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Karpik, who will be…
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Northern Trust to acquire technology and software development resources from Citadel
Northern Trust Corporation has reached an agreement with Citadel to bring Omnium technology development in-house – including a team of key…
Cohen & Company opens downtown Chicago office
Cohen & Company has opened a new office in downtown Chicago, Illinois and announced several significant management-level hires. The…
Gemini sees 36 per cent surge in hedge/alternative fund clients in 2017
Gemini saw a surge in hedge and alternative fund clients during 2017, and expects this strong momentum to continue into 2018. David Young…
11 Jan 2018
Ultimus Fund Solutions to provide services for FAM Funds
Fenimore Asset Management (FAM) has selected Ultimus Fund Solutions to provide services for its three mutual funds, with USD1.6 billion in…
Thomson Reuters goes live with key MiFID II services
Thomson Reuters has successfully gone live with its key MiFID II services, helping the financial services industry meet the new regulatory…
SETL and OFI AM process blockchain transactions on IZNES fund record-keeping platform
IZNES, the pan-European record-keeping platform for funds powered by SETL’s blockchain technology, has now started to process live…
Danesmead Partners expands team
Cayman, New York and London-based alternative fund governance specialist, Danesmead Partners, has expanded its Cayman Islands office with…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 1.21 per cent in December
Hedge funds gained 1.21 per cent in December according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index was up 10.44 per…
IMDDA expands 2018 hedge fund, M&A and PE training session schedule
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an organisation dedicated to the professionals who investigate facts…
10 Jan 2018
Catalyst Funds partners with BNP Paribas to create alternative, multi-asset index
Catalyst Funds, an alternative-focused mutual fund company, has partnered with BNP Paribas to create the BNP Paribas Catalyst Systematic…
RegTek.Solutions launches first data quality assurance tool for SFTR
RegTek.Solutions has launched Validate.Trade for SFTR, an independent data quality assurance solution for ESMA’s Securities Financing…
India and China-focused hedge funds top performers in 2017
Hedge funds focused on India and China were the strongest overall performers in the hedge fund industry in 2017, according to eVestment's…
ResearchPool and Invest Securities launch MiFID II-compliant reports and analyst solution
ResearchPool, the leading global digital platform for investment research, has signed a new partnership with Invest Securities to offer…
GMEX and Colt partner to deliver Exchange-in-a-Box over Colt PrizmNet globally
GMEX Technologies Ltd (GMEX) has partnered with Colt Technology Services to deliver the GMEX Exchange-in-a-Box over the Colt PrizmNet…