09 Jul 2020
Fisher launches Quent Capital
Gregg Fisher, a portfolio manager and factor investing specialist, has launched Quent Capital, a New York City-based investment firm which…
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Glue42 and LodeStar Ecosystems form partnership
Glue42, a provider of integrated desktop solutions to financial institutions globally, and LodeStar Ecosystems, a fintech startup behind…
08 Jul 2020
Toscafund economist Savouri’s confidence “supercharged” by Sunak’s UK coronavirus finance plan
Savvas Savouri, chief economist and partner at long-running UK hedge fund manager Toscafund, says UK chancellor Rishi Sunak’s economic…
Lansdowne Partners’ flagship hedge fund draws shutters on shorting, switching focus to long-only investing
Lansdowne Partners, the long-running London-based hedge fund firm, is restructuring its flagship Developed Markets Fund to focus solely on…
Red Swan Risk and Asset Control team up to provide integrated security master and model risk service
Red Swan Risk is enhancing its multi-asset class portfolio risk management solution, RiskON, through Asset Control’s managed service…
IOWArocks adds Marex Spectron to global online data marketplace
IOWArocks has added Marex Spectron into its rapidly expanding community of content creators and content consumers. Marex Spectron is a…
TriOptima extends collaboration with DTCC
TriOptima, an infrastructure service that helps to lower costs and to mitigate risk in OTC derivatives markets, has extended data…
Copper Catalyst to make digital assets bankable
Copper, a London based digital asset infrastructure provider, has launched Copper Catalyst, a next-generation framework designed to bridge…
Prime broker Forte Securities selects Profile's Axia for investment and custody operations
London-based Prime Broker Forte Securities has selected Profile Software's Asia platform for its investment management and custody…
New ATS OneChronos readies first AI-powered smart market trading solution
OneChronos is to launch a new AI-powered dark pool/alternative trading system designed to provide fully customisable solutions for traders…
TNS adds Cboe to market data roster
Transaction Network Services (TNS) has signed a new agreement with Cboe Europe, one of the largest pan-European equities stock exchange…
07 Jul 2020
German AI quant hedge fund Quantumrock claims “incredible results” amid stock market wobble
Quantumrock, the German volatility-focused quantitative hedge fund manager, has seen returns soar in the first half of the year, with its…
Canoe Intelligence and SS&C partner to streamline alternative investment workflows
Canoe Intelligence (Canoe), a fintech focused on improving alternative investment operations, has partnered with SS&C Technologies to…
LiquidityBook appoints VP of Customer Success
LiquidityBook, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based provider of buy- and sell-side trading solutions, has appointed Chris Junge as Vice…
Hedge funds see “little to no profit” from betting against UK supermarkets, as short trades go awry during lockdown
Hedge funds that built major short positions against UK supermarkets at the start of the coronavirus lockdown have seen their bets go awry…
