26 May 2021
Higher scrutiny welcomed by the industry
By A Paris – Just four months into 2021 and the hedge fund industry had already experienced two major events affecting prime brokerage –…
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Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services enhances Omnium reconciliation workflow app
Northern Trust has launched the next iteration of its Rec Dashboard, a workflow tool that provides a comprehensive, real-time view of…
Verifiable gold bullion NFTs launched by Lohko and Mattereum
Blockchain platform Lohko has teamed up with London-based tech firm Mattereum to launch a new ownership model of physical goods that will…
New automation tool for fundraising deals launched by Linklaters
Linklaters has launched MFNiQ, a new tool built by the firm’s investment funds practice, technology and innovation teams in collaboration…
New Web API data feed launched by Macrobond
Macrobond, a provider of global economic, aggregate financial and sector data for finance professionals, has launched a Web API data feed…
25 May 2021
True Beacon launches GIFT City's first operational hedge fund for strategic global investors in India
Nikhil Kamath and Richard Pattle, Co-founders of True Beacon, an Indian asset management company, have launched the first operational…
New DTCC white paper highlights need for increased adoption of central clearing in US Treasury market
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, has released a…
FairXchange appoints ex-Citi exec as strategic adviser
James Dalton has joined financial markets data science firm, FairXchange as Strategic Adviser to assist with the firm’s strategy, product…
Tether tokens market cap passes USD60bn
Tether Operations (Tether), the blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalisation, has surpassed…
24 May 2021
Digital assets investment product outflows totalled new record of USD97m last week
Digital asset investment products saw net outflows for the second consecutive week last week, totalling a new record of USD97 million,…
Gaining the Edge announces charity beneficiaries of its second Annual Global Virtual Cap Intro Event
The second annual Gaining the Edge – Global Virtual Cap Intro 2021 to benefit at-risk youth was a record setting event in the alternative…
Daily trading volume on EQUOS of USD200m, Diginex reports
Diginex Limited, a digital assets financial services company, has announced that combined 24-hour spot and derivative volumes on its EQUOS…
As bitcoin and ether wobble, hedge funds pledge more capital to crypto
As cryptocurrencies continue to experience violent price shocks, new industry research shows crypto hedge funds’ assets under management…
Resumed travel will boost market growth
Despite a challenging fundraising environment, the new Limited Partnership Fund Ordinance regulation (LPF) has the potential to make Hong…
Appetite for diversification to underpin HK progress
Hong Kong recently introduced regulatory reforms, policies and incentives to drive growth and increase Hong Kong’s attractiveness as a fund…
