28 May 2019
FactSet appoints new EVP, Global Head of Sales and Client Solutions
FactSet, a provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications and services, has appointed Franck Gossieaux as Executive…
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EFAMA reports large net inflows into UCITS bond funds in March
Net sales of UCITS and AIFs totalled EUR6 billion, down from EUR13 billion in February, with UCITS registering net inflows of…
Two-thirds of alternative investment fund managers predict a rise in regulatory arbitrage between EU member states
Over two-thirds (67 per cent) of alternative investment fund managers believe the prospect of regulatory arbitrage between European Union…
Moscow Exchange partners with Avelacom to expand presence in Asia and the Middle East
Moscow Exchange, In collaboration with Avelacom, has deployed new Points of Presence (PoPs) in the most sophisticated and largest data…
Argus Global makes acquisitions in Singapore and India
Regulatory compliance consulting firm, Argus Global has fully integrated two business acquisitions: Ace Success, a Singapore based…
27 May 2019
SGX launches options on global pricing benchmark for natural rubber
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has launched the industry’s first options contract on TSR 20 rubber, the global benchmark grade, offering market…
Canadian Institutional Investors to increase alternatives allocations, says new CIBC Mellon report
Canadian institutional investors are seeking to further increase their overall allocations to alternative investment strategies, including…
24 May 2019
Refinitiv acquires cloud-based AlphaDesk
Refinitiv has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AlphaDesk, a cloud-based Order Management System (OMS) that offers order and…
Artivest appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Artivest, an independent digital platform for alternative funds, has appointed Paul Nobile as Chief Marketing Officer, a new position for…
23 May 2019
EnTrust Global Surpasses USD1.1bn in Investment Capital Raised with Blue Ocean Maritime Strategy
EnTrust Global, one of the world's largest hedge fund investors and a leading alternative asset manager headquartered in New…
Investcorp invests in Mercury Capital Advisors
Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, is to acquire Mercury Capital Advisors (Mercury), an…
PEGAS launches first LNG products
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform of EEX Group, operated by Powernext, has successfully launched its OTC registration service…
Asahi chooses smartTrade for precious metals trading platform
Asahi Pretec, a precious metals recycling company, has selected smartTrade Technologies, a specialist in multi-asset, end-to-end trading…
Avelacom partners with Seed CX to increase speed and stability for institutional investors globally
Avelacom, a global connectivity and IT infrastructure provider for the financial services industry, has partnered with Seed CX, a digital…
Drooms and Oodrive form strategic partnership
Drooms, a provider of virtual data rooms in Europe, and Oodrive, a European specialist in sensitive data management, have formed a…