10 Jun 2020
Athanase acquires majority shareholding in Catella Fondförvaltning
Athanase is to acquire 70 percdent of the shares in Catella Fondförvaltning (CFF) for cash consideration of SEK126-154 million, depending…
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09 Jun 2020
Balbec Capital raises USD1.2bn for fourth global credit fund
Alternative asset Manager Balbec Capital (Balbec) has held the final close of InSolve Global Credit Fund IV, with total commitments of…
STRAIT and Smonik Systems form strategic technology partnership
Smonik Systems (Smonik), a data management and reconciliation software and services provider has partnered with STRAIT Fund Services…
STT certified for CAT production by FINRA
Sterling Trading Tech (STT), a leader in compliance, risk and infrastructure solutions for equity, options and futures trading, today…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index returns 1.54 per cent in May
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
Xignite enhances two cloud APIs to streamline delivery of news headlines and company earnings
Xignite has enhanced two of its financial data cloud APIs. Now offering functionality built for greater speed and specificity, these APIs…
Special situation and activist hedge funds reluctant to pile into recovery amid “anaemic” corporate activity
Activist hedge funds and certain other special situations strategies are still holding off from piling into longer-term buy-and-hold stocks…
Aon’s partnership with GK8 provides insurable digital-asset storage tech
The product provided by GK8, a high-security custody solution for safeguarding and managing digital assets, is now insurable via Aon UK Ltd…
Maitland appoints ONE to provide compliance technology
ONE regulatory has been appointed by Maitland to implement R-ONE, a cloud-based compliance technology and workflow tool.“With an…
Sucden Financial joins TrueFX Clearing Member network
Sucden Financial, a global multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider, has joined TrueFX, a purpose-built OTC market designed…
Lacero launches dedicated governance platform for digital assets with B2C2
Lacero, a governance technology provider for digital assets, has launched FlowOS, offering advanced transaction control and permissioning.…
08 Jun 2020
AQR launches Diversifying Strategies Fund
AQR Capital Management (AQR) has launched the AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund, which is designed to be a single solution to gain exposure…
BlueBay expands CLO capabilities
Specialist fixed income manager, BlueBay Asset Management (BlueBay) is taking on the US CLO Management business of Royal Bank of Canada…
RJ O'Brien hires soft commodities brokerage team in London
London-based RJ O'Brien Limited (RJO Limited), sister company of Chicago-based independent futures brokerage and clearing firm RJ O'Brien…
Man-Machine: German AI quant hedge fund Quantumrock surges in 2020 with volatility-based strategy
Quantumrock, the German volatility-focused quantitative hedge fund manager, is on a roll this year, its flagship fund’s performance surging…