25 Sep 2017
Axioma names new Managing Director, Head of Platform Engineering
Axioma has appointed Nico Kicillof to the newly created position of Managing Director, Head of Platform Engineering. He was previously Head…
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McKay Brothers to connect London with Milan and Zurich at lowest known latency
McKay Brothers International (MBI) is to connect UK data centres Slough-LD4 and Basildon with trading hubs in Milan and Zurich at the…
ESA proposal threatens to erect new barriers for funds and investors
ICI President and CEO Paul Schott Stevens comments on the European Commission’s adoption of a proposal and communication following its…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 3.72 per cent for September
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for September 2017 measured 3.72 per cent, up from 3.55 per cent in August. "SS&C's…
SIX Swiss Exchange joins xyt hub for tick data distribution and analytics
SIX Swiss Exchange has joined the xyt hub to provide high quality tick data to its trading participants, enabling them to develop, evaluate…
Third Financial enhances Tercero software in line with MiFID II requirements
Third Financial Software (TFS) has completed the next major release of its Tercero software, which focuses on compliance under the…
Banca Generali and Saxo Bank partner to offer online trading and digital services
Banca Generali and Saxo Bank are to establish an exclusive partnership to offer online trading and digital services. The objective is to…
Optima offers European investors access to top US hedge fund managers
Optima Fund Management, a fund of hedge funds and hedge fund allocation firm, is making its Optima STAR Long Strategy available in Europe. …
Phoenix American Financial Services appoints Justin Deitrick as SVP Fund Accounting
Phoenix American Financial Services has appointed Justin Deitrick (pictured), as Senior Vice President, Fund Accounting. Deitrick will be…
22 Sep 2017
Considering cloud?
By George Ralph, RFA – Firms which may be considering a move, partial or otherwise, to cloud-based services, will need to work through a…
DNCA Investments extends its Absolute Return portfolio management team
DNCA, an affiliate of Natixis Global Asset Management, has appointed Pascal Gilbert and François Collet, two well-renowned international…
Investor hedge fund return satisfaction improves in H2 2017
Preqin’s latest survey of hedge fund investors finds that the proportion of institutions that feel their hedge fund portfolios have met or…
Hedgeweek USA Awards 2017 - The winners
The Hedgeweek USA Awards 2017 for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers celebrate the achievements of firms that…
21 Sep 2017
Amsterdam Trade Bank and Cegeka use blockchain for commodity trade finance application
Cegeka and the Amsterdam Trade Bank (ATB) have developed and delivered a blockchain solution for trade financing. Both parties expect this…
CEGH Czech Gas Market to join PEGAS platform in December
Paris based Powernext SA, the Austrian Central European Gas Hub AG (CEGH) and Power Exchange Central Europe (PXE) have finalised their…
