21 Jun 2013
Hiring the COO can be the hardest decision
By Mush Ali, One Ten Associates – COOs are playing an increasingly important role within start-ups, as investors want to have in place an…
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Butterfield Fulcrum Group to be acquired by Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (MUTB) is to acquire alternative fund administrator Butterfield Fulcrum. Established in 1927,…
Traiana to expand direct connectivity for foreign exchange NDF clearing
Traiana, a provider of post-trade solutions, is to launch direct connectivity between Traiana’s Harmony CCP Connect and LCH.Clearnet’s…
20 Jun 2013
Soros Alumnus joins SAC Capital as co-head Asia trading… Asia ex-Japan hedgies outperform underlying markets for third consecutive month…
Credit-based hedge fund strategies could well see increased investor demand as Asia’s credit markets continue to mature. In a recent blog…
ICAP invests in Enso Financial Management
ICAP, a markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, has made an investment in Enso Financial…
Hedge fund technology becomes mainstream
Hedge funds are well known for developing advanced technology solutions that meet exacting standards and demanding requirements. Now, as…
Market reforms drive solutions for enhanced collateral management
By James Williams – On Monday 10 June 2013, phase two of OTC clearing for interest rate swaps and credit default swaps began under the…
Credit risk controls become paramount
The issue of credit risk under OTC clearing is putting pressure on technology providers to develop cutting edge solutions. Misys has long…
Front-to-back solutions: myth or reality?
To paint a picture of the hedge fund space today is to show a world of tightening margins, an industry where fee-structures have shifted…
Hedge fund technology develops across the value chain
By James Williams – Getting the right technology solutions in place for today’s hedge fund manager is a pressing concern. Tighter trade…
BCS granted FCA authorisation
BCS Prime Brokerage (BCS), an independent Russian financial institution, has launched an international brokerage business after being…
Liquidity opens new US office
UK-based Liquidity Finance is expanding its activities across the Atlantic with a new office opening in Stamford, Connecticut in the…
Prime Brokerage
One of the most important relationships for any new hedge fund manager is with their chosen prime broker. This is who the manager relies…
Moscow Exchange to introduce five German single stock futures
Single stock futures of some well-known German underlyings will be made available for trading on the derivatives market of Moscow Exchange…
Alter Domus changes corporate governance model
Alter Domus, a provider of Corporate and Fund Services to private equity houses, real estate firms, multinationals and private clients, has…
