11 Feb 2020
SatSimple to acquire European Crypto Exchange PolyX
SatSimple, a UK provider of bitcoin services has acquired PolyX, an EU-regulated crypto exchange and secure wallet provider.“PolyX’s…
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ResearchPool launches new interactions management tool for buy-side users
ResearchPool has launched a new interactions management tool on its platform that allows buy-side firms to simplify the monitoring,…
Canyon Partners marks fifth anniversary of River Canyon Total Return Bond Fund
Alternative asset manager Canyon Partners has marked the five-year anniversary of the River Canyon Total Return Bond Fund (RCTIX). Since…
Velox Clearing appoints Chief Executive Officer
Velox Clearing (Velox), a technology-driven clearing firm, has appointed brokerage industry veteran Michael Higgins as its Chief Executive…
10 Feb 2020
Fiera Capital establishes new European HQ in Mayfair
Fiera Capital, an independent multi-boutique asset management firm, with over USD124 billion under management, has established a new…
Sentieo Q&A: research workflows still using “outdated technology stacks”
Productivity provides an edge in equity research, and as equity-focused hedge funds navigate the markets this year, any opportunity to use…
Markets to stay volatile, as coronavirus fears dampen EM growth, says Bluebay
Fears over the coronavirus outbreak will drive volatility in global markets for some time, according to BlueBay Asset Management, which…
Will Russia’s new PM Mishustin succeed in taxing crypto?
By Roger Aitkin – With the former head of the Russian Federation’s Federal Tax Service and newly appointed Prime Minister, expressing the…
Tether launches as first stablecoin on Algorand’s blockchain platform
Tether, a blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalisation, is live on Algorand 2.0, the world’s…
HFRI mixed in January as virus contagion fears drive volatility
Hedge funds posted mixed performance in January, as fears of contagion related to the coronavirus drove global equity market volatility…
Alta Fox Opportunities Fund returns 9.96 per cent gross in Q4 2019
The Alta Fox Opportunities Fund fund increased by 9.96 per cent gross and 8.29 per cent net in the fourth quarter of 2019. The average net…
Harnessing the benefits of more automated FX trade-lifecycle operations
FX markets are unique not only in their scale but also in their complexity. There are multiple trading paradigms, and also multiple venues…
07 Feb 2020
smartTrade Technologies secures Hg investment
European software investor Hg is to acquire stakes from Keensight Capital and Pléiade Venture in smartTrade Technologies (“smartTrade”), a…
Thriving luxury brands boost Metronome Capital’s six-year success
Metronome Capital, the London-based long/short equity manager led by former Lehman Brothers banker and Parvus Asset Management partner…
06 Feb 2020
Granahan Investment Management launches Granahan US SMID Select Fund
Small cap equity specialist, Granahan Investment Management (GIM), has launched the Granahan US SMID Select Fund on the Granahan Funds plc…
