09 May 2019
Commonfund Capital closes second secondaries fund at USD450m
Commonfund Capital has held the closing of its second secondaries fund, Commonfund Capital Secondary Partners II with USD450 million of…
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Mediolanum expands Best Brands range with four new funds
Mediolanum International Funds Limited (MIFL), the Irish management company of the Mediolanum Banking Group, has added four new Funds to…
08 May 2019
CTAs continue positive run led by trend-following strategies
Following on from an improvement in February and a strong March, April has been another positive month for CTAs. The SG CTA Index was up…
Hedge funds positive again in April after robust first quarter
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 1.13 per cent in April, supported by the global equities which advanced on encouraging economic…
IHS Markit looks to speed up new account on-boarding
IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, and analytics, has launched Onboarding Accelerator, a new solution to help banks and…
PineBridge Investments appoints Chief Executive Officer in Ireland
PineBridge Investments has appointed Mick Sweeney as Chief Executive Officer of PineBridge Investments Ireland, the firm’s UCITS Management…
HFA elects four global board members and appoints new regional leader
The Hedge Fund Association (HFA), an international nonprofit trade and nonpartisan lobbying organisation, has elected four new global…
BNY Mellon teams with AcadiaSoft
Buy-side derivatives market participants are now able to fully outsource their entire non-cleared margin workflow, via the market's first…
IMDDA gives members access to database of due diligence tools
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who perform…
Accusource teams with Canoe Intelligence
Accusource, a provider of middle- and back-office operational services, has teamed with Canoe Intelligence, in a bid to bring ‘efficiency,…
07 May 2019
LibreMax hopes for clear skies ahead with CAVU platform
The US CLO market is holding up well with new issuance expected to reach USD135 billion in 2019. This has prompted TowerBrook Capital…
Unigestion enhances ESG risk management capabilities
Independent asset manager Unigestion has enhanced its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) capabilities by implementing an ESG Risk…
Mariana UFP chooses TORA’s cloud-based OEMS for multi-region pairs trading
Global broker Mariana UFP has selected TORA ’s cloud-based order and execution management system (OEMS) for pairs trading in London, New…
Currency.com launches tokenised government bond feature
Blockchain technology company Currency.com has launched a new feature on its tokenised securities trading platform, which for the first…
McKay Brothers & Quincy Data deliver lowest latency between the largest US Stock Exchanges
McKay Brothers and Quincy Data say they have connected the largest US equity exchanges at the lowest latency. The new services link equity…