12 Jul 2017
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index falls 0.02 per cent in June
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
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Neudata bolsters alternative data intelligence platform
Neudata Limited is strengthening its online alternative data intelligence platform (Neudata Scout), which assists hedge funds and other…
Eaton Partners adds MD in San Francisco
Placement agent and advisory firm Eaton Partners, a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp, has appointed Bill McLeod (pictured),…
iCapital Network secures strategic investment from UBS
UBS Financial Services has invested in iCapital Network, a financial technology platform providing access to alternative investments for…
Invast hosting FX Global Code of Conduct Executive Cocktail Evening
Multi-asset prime services firm, Invast Global, will be host to an exclusive event focused on promoting the FX Global Code of Conduct which…
Hedge funds end five-month growth with losses of 0.19 per cent, says EurekaHedge
Hedge funds ended their five-month winning streak, ending June down down 0.19 per cent according to preliminary figures for the month…
MFA launches Institutional Investor Map video series
The Managed Funds Association(MFA) has launched an updated Institutional Investor Map utilising data from Preqin and a new video series…
Allenbridge appoints new Director
Allenbridge, an independent investment adviser to UK pension funds and part of MJ Hudson, the asset management consultancy, has appointed…
Hurdle rates and founder’s share class structures present in over 70 per cent of institutional portfolios, says Credit Suisse hedge fund survey
Realignment of interests in the hedge fund space is continuing, with hurdle rates and founder’s share class structures now present in more…
11 Jul 2017
Why financial services, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance go hand in hand
By George Ralph (pictured), RFA Financial Cloud and Technology Services – It’s a widely held misconception that heavily regulated…
Arcadia Agri selects TradesParent’s commodity risk management software
Arcadia Agri has selected TradesParent’s Commodity Risk Management software (RM) to provide daily up-to-date insights, analytics, reporting…
CFTC appoints LabCFTC Director and Chief Innovation Officer
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Acting Chairman J Christopher Giancarlo has appointed Daniel Gorfine (pictured), to serve as…
GIIN appoints Deloitte in advisory role for ‘Market Roadmap’ project
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has appointed Deloitte Consulting as an advisory collaborator in its ‘Market Roadmap’ project.…
Profile Software acquires Login SA
Financial solutions provider Profile Software is to acquire 100 per cent of Login SA, an international Treasury specialised provider.…
Innovation key for asset managers as profitability crunch renders industry disruption inevitable, says new survey
In the face of costly regulation and a low margin environment, asset managers are increasingly recognising the need to overhaul the current…
