27 Apr 2016
NRI’s I-STAR suite to be upgraded for T+1 settlement of Japanese government bonds
Nomura Research Institute (NRI) has begun the next phase of its I-STAR suite upgrades in preparation for the shortened settlement cycle of…
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26 Apr 2016
Citi Private Bank’s speciality hedge fund sales unit sees double digit client growth
Citi Private Bank North America’s National Hedge Fund Sales Team, which focuses on the private banking needs of hedge fund founders, has…
Millennium Trust expands access to alt investments for advisors and individuals
Five new investment platforms have joined the Millennium Trust Company’s Millennium Alternative Investment Network (MAIN), bringing the…
Asia economic slowdown and cyber risk are top financial industry concerns, says DTCC survey
An economic slowdown in Asia was listed by 22 per cent of respondents of a recent survey conducted by The Depository Trust & Clearing…
TABB Group research examines structural consequences of price improvement auctions in US options markets
After decades of sustained growth, volume in the US options markets has plateaued even as volatility has surged. A number of issues are to…
Investment Management attorney Ivy Wafford Duke joins Seward & Kissel
Law firm Seward & Kissel has appointed Ivy Wafford Duke as Counsel in the Investment Management Practice Group based in the firm’s…
Hedge fund redemptions continued in March, Q1 flows negative
Investors redeemed an estimated net USD4.60 billion from hedge funds in March, the fifth month in the last six in which redemptions…
25 Apr 2016
CIBC Asset Management teams with DoubleLine's Jeffrey Gundlach to launch new global bond fund
CIBC Asset Management has launched the Renaissance Flexible Yield Fund, providing Canadian investors with access to a mandate from US bond…
Banks and buy-side failing to act on benefits of big data
A new two-part report from capital markets consulting firm GreySpark Partners shows that financial firms on the buy and sell-side are…
Cayman Alternative Investment Summit 2016 - The Conclusion
The overall sentiment within the room at CAIS 2016 was one of optimism. This is perhaps the most exciting period the alternatives fund…
BNY Mellon to provide Winterflood Securities with US and Canadian clearing and custody
BNY Mellon has been appointed by Winterflood Securities to provide US DTCC and Canadian securities clearing and custody services.BNY Mellon…
Mark Brownlie joins bfinance in newly created CFO position
bfinance, the independent investment consultancy, has appointed Mark Brownlie as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), bringing more than 15…
Datawatch reaches agreement with Potrero Capital and appoints Charles M Gillman to Board of Directors
Datawatch Corporation has reached an agreement with Potrero Capital Research whereby Charles Gillman, Executive Managing Director of the…
Tortoise Credit Strategies teams with management to acquire Bradford & Marzec
Tortoise Credit Strategies has acquired Bradford & Marzec via a Tortoise-supported management buy-out. Bradford & Marzec is a…
22 Apr 2016
SS&C Advent releases first round of 2016 product upgrades
SS&C Technologies Holdings has released its first round of 2016 product enhancements for Geneva, Advent Portfolio Exchange (APX), Moxy,…
