04 Mar 2021
Key considerations for hedge fund succession planning – Part II: Leadership transition involves a maze of complexity
By Joel Press, Press Management – The transition of leadership in the private world of hedge funds is incomparable to corporate America,…
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Cryptocurrency hedge fund BKCoin Capital’s evolving arbitrage strategy soars amid bitcoin surge
Since launching in late 2018, BKCoin Capital, a New York-based digital asset-focused hedge fund firm, has built an impressive track record…
Larger hedge funds dominate industry landscape, as 2020 proves to be the “year of outsourcing”
The biggest hedge fund firms topped performance charts and drew the most investor capital over the course of last year, with 2020 proving…
State Street's new Peer-to-Peer Repo financing marketplace for the buy-side launches
State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) has launched its new Peer-to-Peer Repo programme for the buy-side. Building from its market-leading…
Jordan & Jordan's market data reporting business acquires TRG Screen
TRG Screen, a provider of enterprise subscription spend management solutions, has acquired the Market Data Reporting (MDR) business from…
TrueUSD launches natively on Avalanche
TrueUSD (TUSD), a top-five fiat-backed stablecoin, has natively launched on Avalanche. This brings another cornerstone DeFi asset to the…
Options partners with SGX to provide ultra-low latency offering in Singapore
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to global capital markets, has partnered with Singapore Exchange (SGX) to provide…
03 Mar 2021
‘Twitterisation’: How social media is reshaping asset management firms' business models
Social media networks are now “critical communications channels and sources of real-time data” for investment managers, presenting myriad…
Alderwood Capital launches
Alderwood Capital (Alderwood), a London-based fund manager, has formally launched to institutional investors following FCA…
Integral ADV totals USD50.4bn in February 2021
Integral, a technology company in the foreign exchange market, has reported average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms totalled…
Style Analytics and Foresight Analytics partner
Style Analytics, a London and Boston based factor analysis firm that is now a part of Investment Metrics, has partnered with…
Brave New Coin to power digital currency perpetuals on LedgerX
Digital currency futures and options exchange and clearinghouse LedgerX is to launch digital currency perpetuals powered by digital asset…
CloseCross blockchain-based derivative platform secures EU MIFID License approval
CloseCross has become the world’s first blockchain-based derivatives trading platform to be licensed under the European Union’s MIFID II…
Crypto fund Tyr Capital partners with HedgeGuard
Cryptocurrency hedge fund, Tyr Capital Arbitrage SP, has teamed up with HedgeGuard, a provider of portfolio management software and…
USD105m recovered from hedge fund manager who evaded taxes
New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York City Corporation Counsel James E Johnson have announced the recovery of USD105 million…