02 Nov 2016
ASCI Funds launches ETF based on quantified customer satisfaction data
Data-drive asset manager ACSI Funds has launched its inaugural exchange-traded fund, the American Customer Satisfaction Core Alpha ETF…
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Cayman Alternative Investment Summit: Davos for alternative fund managers
The fourth annual Cayman Alternative Investment Summit (CAIS), scheduled for 15-17 February in the Cayman Islands, will convene leading…
01 Nov 2016
Carey Olsen retains tier one status in Guernsey and Jersey
Offshore global law firm Carey Olsen has retained its tier one position in Guernsey and Jersey for both its financial and corporate and…
Latitude launches first fund
Latitude Investment Management, an investment advisory firm recently founded by Freddie Lait, has launched its first fund, The Latitude…
Stakeholders more accepting of shareholder activism, says report
Acceptance and support for shareholder activism continues to increase across all constituencies, according to a report from law firm…
CFTC issues orders of registration to five foreign boards of trade
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued Orders of Registration to five foreign boards of trade (FBOT), allowing them…
Private equity secondaries become a more liquid proposition
By James Williams (pictured) – The private equity secondary market has experienced significant growth in deal volumes and investor interest…
Scotch whisky - Combining a great strategy with a strong brand
By Alan Chu (pictured), Meyler Capital – There’s a high concentration of Scotch distilleries in Scotland: over 100 fully-licensed…
SS&C revamps Tamale RMS user interface
SS&C Technologies has released a new web-based application for Tamale RMS, which is designed to provide a secure browser experience and…
Nimbrix launches blockchain platform for financial services powered by Microsoft Azure
Nimbrix has launched a Blockchain enabled platform and created an industry consortium with KPMG and Microsoft which will bring to market a…
Public pension funds reducing hedge fund allocations
Public pension funds look set to continue following the lead set by CalPERS and other high profile schemes by pulling out of hedge funds,…
31 Oct 2016
HFR to launch HFRI-I futures contract
Hedge fund data provider HFR is at an advanced stage of working with one of the large global derivatives exchanges to develop a new…
Financial institutions recognise benefits of adopting a more strategic approach to regulatory data management and compliance, says Thomson Reuters report
A Thomson Reuters report reveals that 88 per cent of financial institutions will work strategically across regulatory agencies over the…
LMEshield to launch in China
The London Metal Exchange (LME) and Henry Bath, whose shareholders include CMST Development and Mercuria Energy, have set up a pilot…
SIX Swiss Exchange extends tech contract with Nasdaq
Nasdaq and SIX Swiss Exchange have extended their current technology contract, which includes X-stream INET Trading technology for all SIX…
