20 May 2015
Barclay CTA Index down 1.27% in April
Managed futures traders lost 1.27 per cent in April according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is up 2.22 per…
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19 May 2015
FIX Trading Community Survey reveals increasing take up of FIX in post-trade workflow
FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, has announced the results…
The increase of buyout holding periods
The average time taken to exit private equity-backed buyout investments has increased year-on-year since 2008. In this extract from the…
CRYEX to establish crypto currency exchange and clearinghouse
A new start-up in digital currency, CRYEX, has filed an application with the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finansinspektionen)…
Larger UK investors turning to gold as financial risks remain post-Election
BullionVault.com, one of the world's largest physical online gold and silver markets, has seen an increase in the amount of larger…
LPFA appoints Apollo as alternative credit manager
The London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has selected an affiliate of Apollo Global Management as its alternative credit manager. Subject…
Interactive Data set to launch liquidity indicators service
Interactive Data, a provider of fixed-income evaluated pricing, is to launch a new Indicators Service in July, leveraging the same fixed…
Maples and Calder Advises on LATAM Airlines' first EETC issue
Maples and Calder has advised LATAM Airlines Group on a private offering of two tranches of Enhanced Equipment Trust Certificates (EETCs)…
Using systems integration to drive efficiency
In the last few years, market complexity has grown in response to increased regulatory demands, increased investor due diligence…
A manager’s compliance filing cabinet
On 15 April 2015, Cordium, a leading global compliance consulting, accounting, tax and software provider to the financial services…
The transformation of swaps processing
Over the last two decades there have been significant limitations in the way that technology to manage swaps processing has been deployed…
Technology solutions that level the playing field
Hedge funds today expect their appointed administrator to do a lot more than merely strike the NAV and keep the Investment Book of Records…
Disruptive technology drives data management solutions
Confluence is a data management and software company whose heritage lies in US mutual funds. The firm started out providing technology to…
Helping hedge funds build best workflow practices
New York-based Imagineer Technology Group offers award-winning solutions to help hedge fund managers address the transparency and workflow…
The sky is the limit for cloud-based hedge fund solutions
According to Alexei Miller, head of the Financial Services practice and managing director at DataArt, a technology consulting firm that…
