22 Apr 2022
Blockchain.com taps Standard Custody to service institutional investors
Standard Custody & Trust Company, an institutional-grade custody and settlement platform for digital assets, has been named the…
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21 Apr 2022
Apex Group supports launch of Blockchain.com Asset Management
Apex Group (Apex) has been appointed to provide fund services to Blockchain.com Asset Management (BCAM), a new crypto asset management…
Algorand launches first smart contract to automatically offset carbon emissions
Algorand is to implement the first smart contract to automate the offsetting of carbon emissions.Doubling down on its commitment to the…
Global hedge funds have challenging start to 2022, says Preqin report
Preqin has published its Q1 2022 Hedge Fund Quarterly Report which shows hedge funds were affected by geopolitical factors and turmoil in…
Pension fund for German church workers looking for alternative investment portfolio manager
Kirchliche Zusatzversorgungskasse des Verbandes der Diözesen Deutschlands (KZVK), the occupation pension scheme provider for Catholic…
Alt strategies boost Man Group AUM to record $151.4bn
Man Group's asset under management (AUM) hit a record $151.4 billion in the first three months of 2022 on the back of strong net inflows of…
IO Investment Academy makes $500m hedge fund accessible to all through NFTs
Blockchain startup IO Investment Academy is launching the first DeFi NFT project based on fractional investment which will help small…
UK hedge fund managers overwhelmingly favour home-grown stocks
A new survey from prime broker IG Prime has revealed that UK hedge fund managers overwhelmingly prefer UK stocks to those from other…
Luxochain’s LUXO token launches on Bitfinex
Digital token trading platform Bitfinex has launched new markets for LUXO, the native token of a blockchain protocol for certifying the…
QuantCube launches Port Congestion Indicators
QuantCube has launched Port Congestion Indicators, giving hedge funds, asset managers and investment banks guide investment on port…
Struggling Melvin Capital considering winding down current hedge fund to start again
Gabe Plotking, founder of struggling hedge fund Melvin Capital, has proposed returning capital to investors and granting the the right to…
Blackstone loses two more MDs from hedge fund solutions group
Two more managing directors are leaving Blackstone's hedge fund solutions group according to a report by Bloomberg.The report cites unnamed…
LPA expands Scandinavian presence with new hire
LPA, a capital market technology and advisory firm, has appointed Kristian Liiv as its new regional manager for Scandinavia.Liiv will lead…
Ackman pulls plug on Netflix investment
Pershing Square Holdings, the hedge fund headed up by Bill Ackman, has exited its Netflix investment racking up losses in excess of $400…
SEC facing legal action from hedge funds over proposed changes to swaps rules
The SEC is facing the possibility of legal action by hedge funds and finance industry groups over its plans to change certain market rules…
