24 Aug 2020
Strengthening security through policy review, training and communication
Firms can have a belts and braces approach to the security of the systems and tools they deploy, but staff training and communication can…
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Proactively detecting threats through AI
Artificial intelligence is enabling organisations to be more proactive in their approach to cyber threats. Work environments with greater…
Workplace fluidity leads to growing cyber vulnerabilities
By A Paris – Hedge funds and alternative asset managers are responsible for over USD3 trillion in assets under management – many bright…
Nueberger Berman appoints head of insurance solutions for EMEA
Gilles Drukier has been appointed as Neuberger Berman's head of insurance solutions for the EMEA region, effective 3 August 2020. Read the…
OSL Secures 'approval in Principal' from Hong Kong SFC for virtual asset automated trading and brokerage
OSL has secured approval-in-principle for Type 1 and Type 7 licenses from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) for…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 3.08 per cent in August
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for August 2020 measured 3.08 per cent, up from 2.64 per cent in July.“SS&C GlobeOp’s…
GoldenTree closes USD443m CLO under GLM strategy
GoldenTree Loan Management II (GLM II) and its affiliated investment manager GoldenTree Asset Management, has closed a USD443 million…
Hedge fund Citadel to open new Singapore office
Chicago-based hedge fund Citadel, and global market maker Citadel Securities are to open an new office in Singapore. Chicago-based hedge…
21 Aug 2020
Precious metals specialist hedge fund Delbrook gains more than 20 per cent in July
Delbrook Capital, a Vancouver-based specialist metals-focused long/short equity hedge fund, has continued to capitalise on this summer’s…
21 Analytics enables first automated and FINMA compliant bitcoin transaction
The first automated crypto asset transaction, compliant with the Anti-Money Laundering Ordinance of the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory…
HKEX adds to MSCI index derivatives suite
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited's (HKEX) wholly-owned subsidiary, Hong Kong Futures Exchange Limited (HKFE), has expanded its…
20 Aug 2020
July loss fails to dent oil hedge fund Westbeck’s bullish price stance
London-based oil-focused hedge fund Westbeck Capital suffered a small dip in July after failing to capitalise on strong oil equities…
REDD Intelligence appoints managing editor CEEMA
Emerging markets online fixed-income intelligence and analytics platform REDD Intelligence, has appointed David Orbay-Graves as Managing…
Hedge funds see USD15.1bn in inflows in June, says Backstop BarclayHedge
Hedge funds reversed course in June from the pandemic-driven redemption trend of prior months, posting USD15.1 billion in inflows. It was a…
Christoph Knaack joins Preqin as Chief Strategy Officer
Preqin, a provider of the alternative assets industry data, tools, and analytics, has appointed Christoph Knaack as its Chief Strategy…