04 May 2020
Emerging markets veterans launch Aikya Investment Management
Five former senior members from Stewart Investors are among the founding members of new London-based investment boutique, Aikya Investment…
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01 May 2020
Maniyar’s ‘man and machine’ macro strategy spins out of Tudor with assets of over USD1 billion
A major new standalone operation in the quant-driven, discretionary global macro space has gone live with the spin-out this month of…
Low-latency fixed income connectivity specialist TransFICC secures GBP7.75m in Series A funding
TransFICC, a specialist in low-latency connectivity and workflow services for fixed income and derivatives markets, has raised GBP5.75…
Atalaya appoints Head of Business Development & Investor Relations
Atalaya Capital Management has appointed Rebecca Chia as Head of Business Development and Investor Relations. Chia will oversee the firm’s…
ChainUP launches one-stop solution for Singapore-compliant crypto exchanges
In collaboration with Bplus and BitSG Labs, blockchain technology provider ChainUP has launched the first legally compliant crypto exchange…
30 Apr 2020
Eventus makes four key appointments
ventus Systems, a global trade surveillance and risk management software platform provider, has made appointed of four seasoned finance,…
UMB Fund Services appoints Key Account Manager of Distribution Services
UMB Fund Services (UMB) has hired James Curry as key account manager, distribution services. In his role, Curry will focus on fund…
Massive dislocations in the fixed income marketplace creates opportunities for top hedge funds
By Don Steinbrugge, Founder and CEO, Agecroft Partners – The massive dislocations in the fixed income markets in March caused huge…
All-weather multi-asset funds see “modest” slide amid carnage
Certain absolute return multi-asset strategies which offer all-weather return profiles have withstood the recent market turbulence,…
“Very negative” stance powered Pershing Square gains – but Ackman does not see protracted slump
Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman’s “very negative view” and “good sense of timing” powered the firm’s stellar USD2.6 billion gain last month…
CACHE partners with Onchain Custodian to insure and secure gold-backed tokens
Singapore-based companies CACHE, a provider of fully-redeemable digital assets backed by gold, and Onchain Custodian, a digital assets…
BMLL builds Derived Data desktop application on OpenFin
BMLL Technologies, a data engineering and analytics firm, has built a Derived Data desktop application on OpenFin’s OS. The application…
PPC teams with Eurobank for HEnEx energy futures
Horizon Software announces outsourcing contract for market making on the Hellenic Energy Exchange Market.PPC, a leading energy supplier in…
29 Apr 2020
ICE launches ICE Select
Intercontinental Exchange has launched ICE Select, an application which provides connectivity to the entire ICE Fixed Income ecosystem,…
“Continuity plans are experiencing the ultimate stress test,” says Opus CEO Robin Bedford
As with all companies, Covid-19 has presented a unique set of challenges to Opus, the fast-growing global fund administrator. But when Opus…
