07 Oct 2015
Moab Capital Partners Selects Maples Fund Services as hedge fund administrator
Moab Capital Partners, an alternative investment fund manager with over USD485 million of consolidated assets under management across their…
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Cowen Prime Services appoints Bill Maher as Head of Client Services
Bill Maher has joined Cowen Prime Services (Cowen Prime), the prime services division of Cowen, as Managing Director – Head of Client…
BlueMountain Capital Management appoints Summer Jarratt to senior West Coast marketing role
BlueMountain Capital Management, a private investment firm with over USD22 billion in assets under management, has appointed Summer Jarratt…
Irish Funds welcomes CBI's new UCITS regulations
Irish Funds, the representative body for the cross-border investment funds industry in Ireland, has today welcomed the publication of new…
September results in negative returns for risk assets and for active managers
Global growth concerns increased in September, with the Fed holding a very dovish line, while several idiosyncratic market events, such as…
06 Oct 2015
Linedata reinforces portfolio management tools
Linedata has released the latest version of Linedata Longview for Asset Managers, which offers an integrated approach to portfolio…
AIMA sets out steps to cyber security safety for hedge funds
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has set out a number of steps that hedge fund firms and other asset managers…
NRI study investigated future of blockchain technology for securities
Nomura Research Institute is to examine the feasibility of implementing blockchain, the distributed ledger technology supporting…
Behringer Securities is now Provasi Capital Partners
Behringer Securities has taken the next step in its three-year evolution from a single-purpose investment provider to independent…
Divisa Capital buys prime broker FinLab in Armenia
FCA-regulated Divisa UK Limited (Divisa Capital) has acquired Laboratory of Financial Technologies CJSC (FinLab), a financial services…
Social media a potential cybersecurity weak link for hedge fund managers
Over the last 12 months there has been enormous media coverage of cybersecurity, and seemingly endless headlines. Anyone could be forgiven…
Weekly Brief: Hedge funds down in Q3 amidst volatile markets
Market conditions remain challenging, particularly in the US where the S&P 500 fell 3 per cent during the period under review. Part of…
05 Oct 2015
Deutsche Börse launches Intraday Volatility Forecast for Futures of DAX, EURO STOXX 50 and Euro-Bund
Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services is launching the new information product ‘Intraday Volatility Forecast’ on 23 November. The new…
Euronext average daily transaction value at EUR8,071 in September
The September 2015 average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at EUR8,071 million (+35 per cent compared with…
Hawksford strengthens Asian presence with three strategic appointments
Eighteen months after establishing a presence in Asia and following substantive growth, Hawksford is strengthening its commitment to the…