03 Sep 2020
CFTC approves LedgerX to clear fully-collateralised futures and options on futures
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved an Amended Order of Registration for LedgerX to clear additional products, subject to…
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Horizon appoints Head of Sales for APAC
Horizon Software (Horizon), a SaaS provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, has appointed Emmanuel Faure as…
StakeHound to issue first tokens that allow access to DeFi while earning staking rewards
StakeHound is to launch the first tokens that allow access to DeFi while earning staking rewards, unlocking USD20 billion in liquidity for…
02 Sep 2020
RAM Active Investments chooses EFA for AI-driven sustainable fund
Systematic asset manager RAM Active Investments has chosen EFA to support the launch and administration of the new RAM Stable Climate…
TriOptima and AcadiaSoft partner to improve industry standard for collateral interest payments processing
TriOptima has extended its collaboration with AcadiaSoft to automate monthly collateral interest payments, making trade processing more…
Refinitiv appoints new Lipper UK Head of Research
Dewi John has been appointed as Lipper UK Head of Research at Refinitiv.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager...
Bitfinex Derivatives to offer GBP/USDt, EUR/USDt and JPY/USDt perpetual swaps
Digital asset trading platform Bitfinex Derivatives launched perpetual contracts for pound/tether (GBPF0:USTF0), euro/tether (EURF0:USTF0)…
Broctagon to boost exchange native altcoin liquidity through NEXUS upgrade
Singapore-based Broctagon Fintech Group has upgraded its NEXUS 2.0 liquidity aggregator technology, with the launch of Native Altcoin…
CrossTower joins Chamber of Digital Commerce
CrossTower, a new digital asset exchange operator, has joined the Chamber of Digital Commerce. The Chamber is the world’s leading trade…
Apex provides middle and back-office services to Ardent Financial via Calypso platform
Apex Group has partnered with Calypso technology to provide front to back office solutions to Ardent Financial Limited.Read the full story…
Hedge fund short sellers seize on Capita’s woes as UK outsourcer’s stock falls further
Hedge fund short sellers look set to gain from bets against London-headquartered Capita after the embattled global outsourcing and…
01 Sep 2020
Somerset Capital targets ‘future leaders’ with new ESG-focused emerging markets fund
Somerset Capital Management, a global emerging markets specialist investment manager, has launched a new strategy which aims to capitalise…
CME Group E-mini options now live and tradeable
CME Group has launched of options on its Micro E-mini S&P 500 and Micro E-mini Nasdaq-100 futures contracts, which are now available…
CloudMargin named to 2020 CB Insights Fintech 250 list of fastest-growing fintech startups
CB Insights has named CloudMargin, creator of a collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, to the third annual Fintech…
Trend-following hedge funds’ “dynamic features” can limit losses amid surging bond yields and rising inflation
Managed futures hedge fund strategies may be well-placed to withstand a continuing rise in bond yields, despite CTA performance being…
