18 Aug 2017
Veracen teams with Linedata to launch fintech platform for institutional investors
Veracen has entered into a global co-development, co-marketing and collaboration agreement with Linedata Services. The agreement coves…
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Brickendon promotes two to Executive Director roles
Brickendon has promoted two directors to executive level to help strengthen the firm’s management structure and drive sustainable growth.…
Hedge fund Whitebox opts for Broadridge’s hosted platform for front, middle and back-office operations
Multi-strategy hedge fund Whitebox Advisors has chosen Broadridge to provide a comprehensive, fully hosted and integrated platform of…
Cowen adds to Special Situations Team
Cowen Inc has appointed Ann M Miller as a director in the firm’s Special Situations Group in the firm’s Investment Banking team. Miller is…
K&L Gates adds Boston restructuring and insolvency partner
The Boston office of global law firm K&L Gates has added James A Wright III (pictured), as a partner in the restructuring and…
Altegris partners with Artivest
Altegris, a provider of alternative investment strategies, has partnered with Artivest, a technology-driven alternative investments…
Alternative UCITS record solid performance across all strategy styles in July, says LuxHedge
The LuxHedge Global Alternative UCITS Index increased by 0.38 per cent during July (+1.16 per cent YTD), recording solid performance cross…
HFR launches Risk Parity Indices
Strong institutional demand for comprehensive and robust performance benchmarks for risk parity products has prompted HFR to launched the…
17 Aug 2017
The Private Equity CTO: Business strategist, cyber czar
Technology innovation and evolution has had a profound effect on many jobs, perhaps most notably for a firm’s Chief Technology Officer.…
Liquidnet makes strategic tech hire to support Virtual High Touch MiFID II solutions
Institutional trading network Liquidnet has appointed Patrick Strobel as Head of Technology for EMEA. In this newly formed role, he will be…
DRW to acquire RGM Advisors
Principal trading firm DRW Holdings, which trades its own capital across a range of asset classes, instruments and strategies, is to…
Cowen’s ADR Direct Platform enhances global client portal
Cowen Inc and Cowen Execution Services (collectively, Cowen) have launched an enhanced ADR Direct client portal, which is designed to…
Hedge funds exit consumer discretionary sector in Q2, says S&P
The latest S&P Global Market Intelligence Hedge Fund Tracker shows the top hedge funds managed approximately USD154 billion in equity…
Perilune Group splits business into two divisions
Perilune Group has restructured into two separate entities, Perilune Capital, LLC and Perilune Private Family Services (PFS). The former…
16 Aug 2017
Options secures significant growth investment from Bregal Sagemount
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has secured a significant investment from Bregal…
