06 Oct 2016
LiquidMetrix partners with Dow Jones
Strategic Insight (SI) has partnered with Dow Jones allowing SI’s LiquidMetrix solution for best execution, transaction cost analysis (TCA)…
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Royal Academy of Engineering and Man Group establish Research Chair in Machine Learning
The Royal Academy of Engineering and Man Group have appointed a new Research Chair in Machine Learning at the University of Oxford to…
Turnkey solutions for start-up managers
Circle Partners is a global financial services specialist that provides its clients with a range of fund administration services and…
Form ADV amendments increase compliance demands
The SEC has recently adopted amendments to its Form ADV. Included are provisions that attempt to get a clearer handle on the extent to…
AIFMD: More jazz than classical for US managers
Despite the so-called uniformity of the EU, the pan-European Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) is still being…
Registered private funds offer greater leeway
Much is made of '40 Act alternative mutual funds but with their myriad investment restrictions and daily liquidity provisions, the…
Outsourcing the EU regulatory burden to ease fatigue
By Scott Price, Maitland – It is fair to say that regulatory fatigue has set in when it comes to the European Union market. This has been…
Managers move to partner service providers
Service providers are becoming more of a strategic partner to their hedge fund clients as they look to provide a suite of services that go…
Outsourcing reduces costs but HFs still need to manage risk
Continued fee compression, the need for institutional-quality systems and processes, and a desire to reduce the regulatory and compliance…
Marcum opens hedge and private equity fund service centre in Dublin
Marcum has expanded its hedge fund servicing operations in Europe with the launch of Marcum RBK (Ireland) in Dublin – a joint venture with…
Ogier welcome’s Jersey’s virtual currency regulation
The introduction of a “regulatory sandbox” to enable businesses that provide virtual currency exchange services to experiment and test new…
GPW September equities trading down 15 per cent year-on-year
The total value of trade in equities on the Main Market of the Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) was PLN17.6 billion in September 2016, a…
Sustainable investing an opportunity for asset managers to generate value, says Moody’s
Global assets under management (AUM) linked to firms that have become signatories to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) rose…
New diversified growth player Latitude launches first fund
Latitude Investment Management (Latitude), an investment management firm recently founded by Freddie Lait (pictured), has launched it first…
Abacus Group growth exceeds 30 per cent
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted cloud IT solutions for alternative asset funds, has reported year-on-year growth of over 30 per cent up…