23 Apr 2019
iM Global Partner acquires stake in Scharf Investments
iM Global Partner has acquired a 40 per cent interest in Scharf Investments, an independently owned and employee-controlled US equity value…
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22 Apr 2019
Onchain Custodian onboards first customers
Onchain Custodian (ONC), a digital asset custodian backed by Sequoia, Fosun and DHVC, has on-boarded its first customers.Headquartered in…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 2.51 per cent for April
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2019 measured 2.51 per cent, down from 3.49 per cent in March."SS&C…
19 Apr 2019
Lyxor Americas launches alternative investment co-investment programme for institutional investors
Lyxor Asset Management has launched a new program enabling institutional investors to participate in stand-alone co-investment and…
EEX Supervisory Board elects new chairman
The Supervisory Board of the European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) elected Dr Thomas Book as the new chairman.Book succeeds Dr Jürgen…
18 Apr 2019
SEI Podcast Series: How are advances in data analytics enhancing both the investor and the investment experience?
The amount of data is growing exponentially. According to IDC, there were 16.3 zettabytes of information generated in 2017 alone. In simple…
Hedge fund flows turn positive in February ending five-month redemption trend
Hedge fund flows turned positive in February, as a January stock market rebound, hopeful signs in US-China trade talks and indications of a…
DTCC outlines path to reduce trade failures
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has released a new paper addressing issues of trade failures in the institutional…
Liquidnet unveils intelligent multi-order execution solution
Liquidnet has launched Ecosystem Pro, an intelligent workflow and blotter management tool designed to help buy-side traders analyse,…
IMDDA names first Chartered Due Diligence Analysts
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA) has named the first-ever group of people to achieve the new Chartered Due…
17 Apr 2019
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 0.6 per cent in March
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
EFAMA welcomes final agreement on cross-border fund distribution legislation
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has welcomed the vote by the European Parliament plenary, formally adopting the…
World’s first marketplace for CO2 removal launches in bid to reverse climate change
Puro – the world’s first marketplace to kick-start CO2 removal from the atmosphere – has been launched as an internal startup at clean…
Swiss fintech launches alternative investments platform
Swiss fintech company Stableton Financial has launched an alternative investments platform designed to cater to financial intermediaries…
Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index up 1.06 per cent in March
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index gained 1.06 per cent in March, bringing its year-to-date return to 4.36 per cent – the strongest Q1…
