03 Jul 2020
OKEx Trading System 3.0 improves latency by over 90 per cent
OKEx's latest improvement to the matching engine called Trading System 3.0 has resulted in a notable 90 per cent-plus improvement on…
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Paulson joins the ‘going private’ trend as hedge fund industry’s changing of the guard accelerates
The news that John Paulson, the executor of ‘The Greatest Trade Ever’, is joining the growing ranks of famed hedge fund managers returning…
02 Jul 2020
Truss Edge receives Key SOC 1 approval for hedge fund and ETF technology services
Truss Edge, a provider of outsourced services for alternative investment firms and ETF managers, has completed a System and Organisation…
Alphabet soup
A thick broth of global regulation is putting added pressure on investment managers to institutionalise their compliance…
Axiom targets credit market dislocation with new long/short hedge fund launch
Axiom Alternative Investments, the USD1.7 billion French investment manager, has launched its first global long/short credit fund in a…
Battea Class Action Services partners with HedgeServ
Battea Class Action Services, a specialist in providing turn-key class and collective action antitrust and securities litigation recovery…
Techemy Capital launches DeFi strategies
Financial services provider and funds management company Techemy Capital is launching DeFi-based investable products to help investors tap…
C|T Group launches new corporate intelligence and financial insight company
The C|T Group, an international strategic advisory and campaigns company, has launched C|T Solutions and Private Advisory (C|T SPA). From…
01 Jul 2020
Velocimetrics debuts new 100Gbps network feed monitoring
Business flow tracking and real-time, in-stream performance analytics specialist Velcimetrics, has launched a new approach to monitoring…
Asset Control adds director to sharpen buy-side focus
Data management and analytics solutions provider, Asset Control, has appointed a new director, Stef Nielen, to focus on the firm’s growing…
Options appoints former Finastra Head of Sales to management team
Options, a managed service and IT infrastructure provider to the global capital markets industry, has appointed former Finastra Head of UK…
Appital makes two strategic hires
Appital, the Equity Capital Marketplace, has made two strategic appointments to its management team. Brian Guckian will join as Chief…
30 Jun 2020
Call for 90min reduction in European market trading hours
European traders are backing a 90-minute reduction in trading hours in a bid to concentrate liquidity creating more efficient markets.Read…
FX trading volumes see big drop as market recovery stalls
The latest data from FXLIQUIDITY, provided by Mosaic Smart Data, CLS and MUFG, reveals that FX volumes dropped by between 10 and 25 per…
FCA moves towards crypto asset regulation
The UK Financial conduct has taken what Capco managing principal Reuben Karuna-Nidhi describes as the first positive steps in the long…