01 Sep 2021
Lawson Conner rebrands as IQ-EQ
Global investor services group IQ-EQ's Specialist regulatory hosting and outsourced compliance business, Lawson Conner, has rebranded as…
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Hedge fund and institutional investors forecast strong increases in levels of share trading
Professional investors around the world are forecasting strong growth in the level of share trading over the next 12 months, new research…
31 Aug 2021
Hedge funds’ quarterly returns more than double as industry resurgence receives “strong vote of confidence”
Hedge funds’ returns more than doubled from Q1 to Q2, as commodities-focused managers powered ahead on the back of the spring oil price…
Bridging of USDT now available on Umbria Network
USDT can now be migrated cross-chain almost instantly and at minimal cost using Umbria’s Narni Bridge - bridge.umbria.network. In addition…
US cryptocurrency exchange to provide CFTC regulated futures and options trading
West Realm Shire Services Inc (FTX.US), a US-regulated cryptocurrency exchange, has executed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire…
Winners and losers: Hedge fund investor flows turn positive, but capital allocations “not felt by all”
Investors are adding more money into hedge funds this year than they are pulling out – but new industry data points to continued dispersion…
Hedge funds to help drive growth in global alternative data market to USD69.36bn by 2028
The global alternative data market size is expected to reach USD69.36 billion by 2028, expanding at a CAGR of 58.5 per cent from 2021 to…
Magnetar appoints head of Business Development for Systematic Investing
Alternative asset manager Magnetar Capital (Magnetar) has appointed Stuart Davies as head of Business Development, Systematic Investing. A…
New bfinance wealth manager survey reveals increase in use of hedge funds and other alt investments
Wealth Managers are expanding the range of investment strategies available to clients, particularly within alternative asset classes…
SEI adds nearly USD3.8bn in fiduciary management assets globally in H1 2021
SEI has added 11 clients and nearly USD3.8 billion in new outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) and fiduciary management assets during…
Digital assets investment products see second week of inflows
Digital asset investment products saw a second consecutive week of inflows totalling USD24 million last week, according to the latest…
27 Aug 2021
Emerging Asia and Russia lead emerging markets through global reopening
Emerging Markets (EM) hedge funds, led by funds investing in India, Russia, China, and the Middle East, extended strong gains through…
Real-time QUODD Financial market data now available on Apex Platform
Apex Fintech Solutions (Apex) and QUODD Financial Information Services (QUODD), a business unit of Financeware, a NewSpring Holdings…
Bitfinex Derivatives to launch Sushi and Terra perpetual swaps
Bitfinex Derivatives has announced the launch of perpetual contracts for Sushi (SUSHIF0:USTF0) and Terra (LUNAF0:USTF0). SUSHIF0:USTF0 and…
DeFi infrastructure project TheStandard.io adds two to advisory board
TheStandard.io, a DeFi infrastructure project which aims to provide a bridge between traditional physical investments and digital assets,…
