03 Dec 2020
Highbridge Capital Management closes Convertible Dislocation Fund
Highbridge Capital Management (Highbridge), a wholly owned subsidiary of JP Morgan Asset Management, has held the final closing of the…
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02 Dec 2020
Gregory Knapp rejoins Opus Fund Services
Greg Knapp has rejoined fund administrator Opus Fund Services as VP, Business Development. Based in Austin, Texas, Knapp has extensive…
Eventus Systems named to global RegTech100 List for 2021
Specialist research firm RegTech Analyst has named Eventus Systems, a global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market…
How Covid-19 shocks revealed machine-based hedge funds’ “Achilles’ heel”
This year’s Covid-19 stock market upheaval has revealed an “Achilles’ heel” in quantitative hedge fund models that use traditional factors…
Privium and Swarm unveil novel managed futures fund built around insect colony behaviours
Amsterdam-headquartered Privium Fund Management and London-based software provider Swarm Technology have paired up to launch Swarm XVI, a…
Prime Trust adds adds Prime Liquidity bitcoin liquidity to PrimeCore platform
Prime Trust, a B2B financial infrastructure platform for payments, custody and settlement of alternative assets, has launched Prime…
Quant Insight partners with AkinovA
Quant Insight Limited (Qi), a macro data and analytics firm, and AkinovA Limited (AkinovA), an electronic marketplace for the transfer and…
Hedge fund veterans team with former BlackRock exec to launch impact investing firm
Hedge fund veterans Chris James and Charles Penner are part of the founding team behind new impact investor Engine No 1, which will look to…
01 Dec 2020
CoreLedger enables Swiss advisory firm Finka to deliver tokenised agricultural trading instrument for Bolivian cattle ranch
Blockchain platform CoreLedger is enabling Finka, a Swiss advisory firm, to create the first revenue-sharing token supported by the value…
MackeyRMS expands leadership team with appointment of VP, Customer Success
MackeyRMS, a provider of SaaS-based research management software built to give fundamental investment teams an easier way to create and…
Strategies for managing through challenging markets
2020 has been a reminder that unforeseen circumstances can cause even the most stable of investment environments to switch quickly into…
Rhenman to shutter Global Opportunities equity long/short hedge fund
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management says it is closing its Rhenman Global Opportunities L/S strategy and intends to return capital back…
Diligend launches new module for ESG & Diversity data disclosures
Diligend, a financial data collection and analysis software provider, has laucnhed an ESG and Diversity disclosure module for Limited…
Bitfinex Borrow launches euro & yen loans
Bitfinex, a digital token trading platform, has added euro (EUR) and yen (JPY) to Bitfinex Borrow, a peer-to-peer (P2P) digital token loan…
TORA’s OEMS Integrates with Liquidnet’s IA Trader to offer real time actionable decision making tools
TORA, a provider of industry leading trading technology, has integrated its order & execution management system (OEMS) with global…
