30 Aug 2019
Hedge fund managers record modest gains on the back of anticipated Fed cut
Hedge fund managers ended July 2019 up 0.53 per cent on an equal-weighted basis, and 0.70 per cent on an asset-weighted basis, according to…
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GAMCO Investors appoints MD of active ETF business
GAMCO Investors has named Dennis J DeCore as a Managing Director to lead Gabelli Funds’ ETF business.Gabelli Funds is a licensee of the…
One month to go until new Assessment of Value reporting requirements come into effect
With the FCA’s Policy Statement PS18/8 due to come into effect from 30 September 2019, Authorised Fund Managers (AFMs) will need to publish…
Regtech firm sees surge in demand as financial services industry prepares for Brexit
A global RegTech company has seen enquiries for its software triple as financial services firms prepare for a Post-Brexit landscape.Lawson…
29 Aug 2019
Investor confidence down by 8.7 points in August
The State Street Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 75.9 in August, down 8.7 points from July’s revised reading of…
Empaxis launches TAMP1 with InvestCloud
Empaxis has selected InvestCloud to launch a new Turnkey Asset Management Platform, TAMP1, which has been designed to provide complete…
Gold bar sales up 600 per cent as no-deal Brexit looms
The Pure Gold Company has seen a 632 per cent increase in people purchasing physical gold bars and coins over the last week, compared to…
Cryptocurrency information platform Omnia Markets adds to advisory board
Omnia Markets, a one-stop platform aiming up to provide cryptocurrency-based data, proprietary and non-proprietary analytics, and market…
28 Aug 2019
SEC obtains emergency asset freeze and charges Pennsylvania hedge fund CEO with USD100m fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a Pennsylvania investment adviser with operating an investment advisory fraud involving…
Atheneum appoints CTO
European global insights platform, Atheneum, has appointed David Adams as Chief Technology Office (CTO). Bringing over 30 years of…
Avaloq appoints new Head of Asia
Fintech specialist Avaloq has appointed Imad Abou Haidar as the firm’s new Head of Asia. Haidar joins from London-headquartered software…
27 Aug 2019
CMC Markets launches three new indices for energy, agricultural and precious metals sectors
CMC Markets, a spread betting and contracts for difference (CFD) provider, is now offering its customers three new commodity indices: the…
Ethereum now available on bitFlyer Buy/Sell
Cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer is adding Ethereum (ETH) to its Buy/Sell trading platform. From today, bitFlyer Buy/Sell users across…
Athena Systems adds partnership accounting and CRM features to Spark Platform for hedge funds, SMAs and family offices
Athena is aiming to eliminate the possibility of manual mistakes in the calculation of investors fund performance as well as the…
PenderFund to acquire investment management contracts for five Vertex One funds
PenderFund Capital Management (Pender) is to acquire the investment fund management contracts for five investment funds managed by Vertex…
