03 Jul 2015
Taliance names Hipercept as channel partner for North & South America
Taliance, an analytics software provider in the alternative investment marketplace, has selected Hipercept, to serve as its channel partner…
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CBOE and C2 Options Exchange total trading volume up 16 per cent in June
Total trading volume in June for options contracts on Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) and C2 Options Exchange (C2) and futures…
02 Jul 2015
What hedge fund CISOs need to consider when appointing a SaaS provider
A couple of years ago, the title Chief Information Security Officer, or CISO for short, was a foreign concept within the hedge fund…
Carmignac adds US-oriented global expertise in communications, media, internet and IT
As part of the ongoing recruitment drive, Carmignac Gestion has boosted its fund management team with the arrival of a senior fund manager,…
ICAP appoints Jenny Knott as CEO Post Trade Risk and Information Services
ICAP, a markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, has appointed Jenny Knott (pictured) as CEO…
CME Group sees record volumes in agricultural products
CME Group saw agricultural products reached a record of 2,873,291 in trading volume on 30 June, 2015, surpassing the previous record of…
SGSS launches Irish UCITS platform Gateway
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has launched “Gateway”, its Irish UCITS platform solution which is designed to support asset…
SWFs in Latin America and Middle East consider their first hedge fund allocations
For any hedge fund manager, winning a mandate from a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) is the Holy Grail. These are the biggest institutional…
VAM Funds partners with Close Brothers to offer DFM services to international investors
VAM Funds (VAM) and Close Brothers Asset Management (CBAM) have teamed up to offer discretionary fund management (DFM) services to…
Duet adds to EM range with launch of Duet Emerging European UCITS Fund
Alternative asset manager Duet Group has recruited Michel Danechi and Kalim Aziz as fund manager and research analyst respectively, from…
01 Jul 2015
Harvard Business School Professor Robert Eccles is first Chairman of Arabesque Partners
Arabesque Partners, the London and Frankfurt-based asset management firm, has appointed Dr Robert G Eccles (pictured) as the company’s…
Mariner Investment Group appoints Dmitry Green as Chief Risk Officer
Alternative investment manager Mariner Investment Group has appointed Dmitry Green as Chief Risk Officer (CRO). Green, who joins from Saba…
Tricadia Capital makes equity investment in CV Holdings
CV Holdings has entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement and an Investor Rights Agreement with an affiliate of Tricadia Capital…
Lyxor: A multi-management approach to fund selection and portfolio construction
Lyxor Asset Management has cemented a reputation for its hedge fund solutions expertise, but as regulation and investor preferences change,…
Quant funds in a box
How QuantConnect’s open source algorithmic trading platform is empowering quants to launch trading strategies at low cost…Quantitative…
