27 Apr 2022
Navigating the alt-data avalanche
As hedge funds continue to tap into alternative datasets to help manage risk and boost performance, the need for managers to strengthen…
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Horizon Software adds new direct market access routing feature to trading platform
Horizon Software, a specialist in market making and algo trading technology, has expanded its trading platform to include low-touch direct…
Hedge fund Elliot Management backs Mondee SPAC deal
Hedge fund Elliott Management is to invest in a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), according to a report by the Financial…
Qontigo launches enhanced credit spread model
Qontigo, a provider of risk, analytics, and index solutions, has enhanced its Axioma Credit Spread Factor Risk Model (Credit Factor Model)…
Ultimus partners with FundGuard to provide a technology-driven NAV contingency solution
Ultimus Fund Solutions (Ultimus), an independent provider of full-service tech enabled fund administration, accounting, middle office and…
World’s largest allocators added $130bn to private markets last year, says Vidrio research
Mandate activity among the largest institutional investors soared in 2021 across hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate…
Maitland appoints new head of fund services in Luxembourg
Maitland Fund Services has appointed Jacolene Otto as Head of Fund Services – Luxembourg, as of 1 April 2022.The Luxembourg regulator, the…
Drawbridge achieves SOC 2 Type 1 compliance
Drawbridge, a provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the alternative investment industry, has achieved System and Organization…
Maples Group Supports Faros VCC
The Maples Group has been selected to support the Faros VCC, a diversified long/short equity strategy utilising an umbrella Variable…
Deutsche Börse Group partners with DataBP to digitialise market data licensing
DataBP, the data licensing and subscription management platform, has partnered with Deutsche Börse Group to implement a digital data…
Crypto platform Bybit launches options trading
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has expanded into crypto options trading, adding to its existing product line of perpetual futures contracts…
26 Apr 2022
Rokus Capital Management loses global head of trading to BofA
Muraari Vasudevan, former global head of trading at Vokus Capital Management has joined Bank of America's Paris office as head of fixed…
Financial institutions see crypto likely overtaking traditional investment vehicles in 10 years
Around 80% of institutional investors believe that cryptocurrency investments are likely to overtake many traditional investment types and…
Hedge fund Verition quadruples space at new Manhattan office
Fast-growing hedge fund Verition Fund Management has moved to new offices in Manhattan, four times bigger than its previous premises.The…
BlackRock subscribes to sustainable development goals dataset of SDI Asset Owner Platform
The Sustainable Development Investments Asset Owner Platform (SDI AOP) and Qontigo, its exclusive distribution partner, have announced that…
