08 Aug 2019
Axioma launches enhanced UK equity risk model
Axioma, a provider of enterprise risk management, portfolio management and regulatory reporting solutions, has added a new United Kingdom…
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Pictet Asset Management adds new fixed income fund to its total return franchise
Pictet Asset Management has added a new fixed income strategy to its USD10 billion actively managed total return franchise – the Pictet…
Largest hedge fund advisers taking a long-term view on business, says new study
In a new study of the nation’s largest SEC-registered hedge fund advisers, data reveals that advisers are taking a conservative, long-term…
Vela adds IMC Systematic Internaliser data feed
Vela, an independent provider of trading and market access technology for global multi-asset electronic trading, has added the IMC…
Assured Guaranty to acquire asset management firm BlueMountain
Assured Guaranty’s subsidiary Assured Guaranty US Holdings (AGUS) is to acquire all of the outstanding equity interests in BlueMountain…
CFTC Chairman Tarbert announces additional executive leadership appointments
US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Heath P Tarbert has announced the following appointments to the CFTC’s executive…
07 Aug 2019
Active versus passive management – revisited
The rise in popularity of ETFs in recent years, as well as the continuing appeal of mutual funds has seemingly given index-based products…
CTAs continue to make gains in July
Following a strong June, CTAs continued to make gains and reported positive performance in July too, according to the lates performance…
Proskauer adds partner to Private Funds Team in London
International law firm Proskauer has appointed Leith Moghli as a partner in the firm’s Private Funds Practice, based in London.“We are very…
IHS Markit’s iBoxx TRS sees record volumes
iBoxx TRS notional volumes hit a new all-time high of USD23.9 billion in June, surpassing the previous record high of USD19.3 billion set…
LiquidX Partners with DBS
DBS Bank, a financial services group in Asia, has joined the LiquidX Partners network having completed a primary receivables transaction…
06 Aug 2019
Crypto Craft launches news feed for bitcoin traders
Crypto Craft, a website that provides market information to cryptocurrency traders, has launched a news feed that breaks market-moving news…
Caspian launches crypto pairs trading functionality
Caspian, a full-stack crypto trading, portfolio and risk management platform, has launched pairs trading functionality paving the way for…
Templum appoints trading infrastructure veteran as CTO
Templum, a financial technology company providing a marketplace for the primary issuance and secondary trading of alternative assets as…
DFG Investment Advisers appoints new Partner
Alternative credit asset manager DFG Investment Advisers (DFG has promoted Timothy Milton to Partner. Since joining the firm in 2014,…