14 Aug 2017
New SimCorp Dimension release offers enhanced functionality
SimCorp, a leading provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, has released version…
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Columbus Capital to manage three ICONOMI blockchain funds
Digital asset management platform ICONOMI, has secured Columbus Capital as its first asset management partner to maintain and grow funds…
ITI Capital appoints new chairman
ITI Capital has appointed John Barker (pictured), as Non-Executive Chairman. He was formerly the Executive Chairman of BCS and Managing…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index gains 0.67 per cent in July
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
Accountancy services with the personal touch
The hedge fund industry has experienced significant forces of change in recent years, mostly driven by market regulation in the form of…
First domestic deal executed on IssueNet in Japanese fixed income new issue market
Ipreo, a provider of workflow solutions and market intelligence to financial services and corporate professionals, has completed the first…
11 Aug 2017
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 1.24 per cent in July
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for July 2017 measured 1.24 per cent. Hedge fund flows meanwhile, as…
Hedge funds positive for ninth consecutive month in July, says eVestment
Hedge funds returned an average of +1.21 per cent in July 2017 representing the ninth consecutive month of positive performance for the…
Barclay CTA Index gains 0.64 per cent in July
Managed futures traders gained 0.64 per cent in July according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index is down 1.04…
Western Asset invests in Flat Rock Global
Global fixed-income manager Western Asset has taken a minority ownership stake in Flat Rock Global, a new alternative asset manager focused…
VIX options and futures set new daily volume records
Trading volume in options and futures on the CBOE Volatility Index (VIX) each reached new all-time highs on Thursday, 10 August. In VIX…
Incident response: A step-by-step guide to dealing with a security breach
If your firm hasn’t fallen prey to a security breach, you’re probably one of the lucky ones. But you also probably won't be safe for long,…
10 Aug 2017
Barclay Hedge Fund Index up 1.11 per cent in July
Hedge Funds gained 1.11 per cent in July according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The index has risen every…
NEX Regulatory Reporting launches EMIR RTS Rewrite solution
NEX Regulatory Reporting, a NEX Group business which provides regulatory reporting services across global regulatory regimes, has launched…
Vietnam’s first derivatives market and clearing house goes live in partnership with GMEX Group
GMEX Technologies has partnered with FPT Information System (FPT) based in Hanoi, to establish the first Derivatives market and fully…