26 Oct 2016
Strategy will be to focus on ‘growth from the core’
Conifer Financial Services is one of the world's leading independent fund administrators. It has more than 200 clients representing more…
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Athena Systems launches Athena Spark for Family Offices
Athena Systems, provider of the Aura and Spark portfolio management, trading, risk, compliance and reporting platforms, is launching Athena…
Hedge fund administration: M&A will improve standardisation
There is plenty of scope for further consolidation in the hedge fund administration space, but only those with a clear strategic vision and…
Datalytyx and Antuit to launch offshore big data delivery centre
Datalytyx, a provider of big data engineering, data analytics and cloud solutions in the UK, has signed an agreement with Antuit to create…
Fund-Studio integrates portfolio operations and reporting platform with RiskAPI
Objecutive has integrated its Fund-Studio portfolio operations and reporting platform with RiskAPI, the on-demand portfolio risk analysis…
Sequoia Capital China invests in Noah’s asset management business
An affiliate of private equity firm Sequoia Capital China is to make a RMB348 million (USD51.7 million) investment in Noah Holdings’ asset…
Russia and China’s securities depositories sign MoU
The National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository, has signed a memorandum of understanding with China…
Datactics expands London footprint as demand for regulatory metrics grows
Datactics, a provider of data quality and matching software, has appointed Owen Chuck as sales director and Alex Brown as product…
Guide to best practice for EU corporate debt private placement market launches
The European Corporate Debt Private Placement (ECPP) Joint Committee, coordinated by the International Capital Market Association (ICMA),…
Adding leverage to a fund does not always increase risk, says study
Adding leverage to an alternative investment fund does not necessarily increase the risk, according to a study by the Alternative…
25 Oct 2016
Evidencing risk management within the investment strategy is music to institutions’ ears
Risk management has mutated under AIFMD, causing risk managers to become more involved in the portfolio management process from an ex ante…
Tikehau Capital assumes investment management of Lyxor’s European senior debt business
Tikehau Capital is to manage the investments of Lyxor’s European senior debt funds in a deal which expands Tikehau’s leveraged loans and…
Updated Linedata Icon provides enhanced workflow features
Linedata, a software solution provider to the investment management and credit industries, has released the latest version of Linedata…
Thomson Reuters SGX SFI series selected as UOB’s recommended fixed income benchmark
The Thomson Reuters and Singapore Exchange Singapore Fixed Income Indices (TR/SGX SFI) have been selected as the recommended fixed income…
Barclay CTA Index down 0.40 per cent in September
Managed futures traders lost 0.40 per cent in September, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge.The index is up 0.10…
