10 Dec 2015
Backstop Solutions appoints new Head of Information Security
Backstop Solutions Group, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for hedge funds, funds of funds, private equity funds, family…
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Startup alternative asset platform Artivest looking to the future
Artivest, a technology-driven investment platform, is heading in to the New Year year having passed a number of important milestones in…
BNY Mellon Investment Management launches multi-strategy absolute return fund managed by Insight Investment
BNY Mellon Investment Management has launched the BNY Mellon Absolute Insight Multi-Strategy Fund, an absolute return multi-strategy fund…
Yann Le Gallais joins BGC Partners as MD, head of Swiss offices
BGC Partners has named Yann Le Gallais, Managing Director and Head of BGC's Swiss offices, based in Nyon. In this role, Le Gallais will be…
VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund selects Northern Trust for fund admin mandate
Northern Trust has been selected to provide fund administration services to the VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Investment Fund.The fund…
Nearly two-thirds of equity analysts expect regulatory pressures on global banks to increase in next five years
Nearly two-thirds of equity analysts (61 per cent) who cover global capital markets institutions expect regulatory pressures on banks to…
09 Dec 2015
Guernsey masterclass to weigh up AIFMD NPP and passporting regimes
Options available to fund managers marketing into Europe under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) will be the focus…
Luxembourg ready for ELTIFs says ALFI
Luxembourg is prepared and has a key role to play in ensuring the success of the new European Long-Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs), which…
Linedata and NetWorth partner to offer integrated solution for the transfer agency market
Linedata has partnered with NetWorth Services to offer Linedata Admin Edge clients access to NetBasis, NetWorth’s automated solution for…
MarketAxess launches electronic Asian local currency bond trading
MarketAxess Holdings has added the ability to trade local currency Asian bonds to its electronic trading platform. The initiative is part…
Preparing for the bear while you are running with the bull
The current bull market started in March 2009 and is now in its 80th month. Like the bulls of the past, this current one will end, maybe…
Number of alt asset managers up 15 per cent in Q3
The number of alternative asset managers grew by 15 per cent in the third quarter of 2015, according to a new report from Convergence, the…
How hedge funds need to address cybersecurity threats
The threat of cyberattacks is growing within the hedge fund community, requiring managers to put in place policies and procedures that…
Using systems integration to drive efficiency
These are exciting times for the financial technology sector. In the last few years, market complexity has grown in response to increased…
Growth in FATCA and AIFMD compliance
DMS Offshore Investment Services (‘DMS') Limited was established in the Cayman Islands by Don Seymour in 2000. Over the past 15 years it…
