27 Jun 2017
Waymark Tech launches world’s first AI tool to identify crossover between financial regulations
Waymark Tech, a provider of regulatory intelligence software, has launched a new AI-powered tool that automatically identifies regulatory…
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DTCC marks 20 years of automating annuities marketplace
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services…
Eze Castle launches Eze Hybrid Cloud
Eze Castle Integration has launched the Eze Hybrid Cloud, a complete multi-cloud solution combining the Eze Private Cloud with Microsoft…
LOGiQ Asset Management board member steps down
Joe Oliver (pictured), has stepped down from LOGiQ Asset Management’s Board of Directors to assume a new role as Chairman of Echelon Wealth…
26 Jun 2017
Guernsey funds sector sees largest growth in four years
The Guernsey funds sector enjoyed its largest growth in four years during the first quarter of 2017. The latest figures from the Guernsey…
Fintech mobile-app Trade Interceptor launches low-latency live-market trading
Mobile trading app Trade Interceptor has launched live FX trading. The apps’ global user base will benefit from full front-to-back…
NAM and NRI conduct PoC for applying AI in asset management industry
Nomura Asset Management (NAM) and Nomura Research Institute have conducted a proof of concept (PoC) study to examine natural language…
Pictet Alternative Advisors appoints head of hedge funds
Pictet Alternative Advisors (PAA), Pictet Group’s wholly-owned alternative investment company, has appointed Heinrich Merz (pictured), as…
Global Macro dives on long energy positions
The first half of the year has seen a sharp divergence in returns between Event Driven and Global Macro strategies. These dynamics were…
Avelacom launches low latency access to market data from Saudi Arabia’s Tadawul bourse
Avelacom, a provider of infrastructure and connectivity solutions for trading, has expanded its network to Riyadh with the aim of allowing…
CBOE Holdings plans Listing of Altice USA (ATUS) options
CBOE Holdings anticipates trading in options on Altice USA will begin on Friday, 30 June, once the underlying stock has been certified as…
CAC 40 Dividend Index and AEX Dividend Index Futures now available for US participants
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has confirmed its non-objection for Euronext to grant direct trading access to US…
Hedge funds crowding technology
A number of technology-focused hedge funds are generating strong returns so far this year, with technology being the biggest standout of…
CIBC Asset Management launches CIBC Active Global Currency Pool for institutional investors
CIBC Asset Management has launched the CIBC Active Global Currency Pool for institutional investors seeking an uncorrelated source of alpha…
25 Jun 2017
Barclay CTA Index gains 0.06 per cent in May
Managed futures traders gained 0.06 per cent in May according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Year to date, the Index…