Third Eye Asset Management launches TEC Credit Income Fund Submitted 03/12/2021 - 11:34am Third Eye Asset Management Inc (TEAM), an affiliate of Toronto-based alternative capital firm Third Eye Capital (TEC), has held the initial closing...
SimCorp and Domos FS partner to offer cross asset solution covering public and private markets for LPs, GPs and service providers Submitted 03/12/2021 - 10:39am SimCorp, an independent provider of SaaS investment management solutions,...
JUMP Technology partners with SIX Submitted 03/12/2021 - 9:43am JUMP Technology, a European provider of a unique and modular investment management platform combining Data Management, Front-Middle-Back, and reporting capabilities, has...
FlexTrade integrates Tradefeedr Submitted 03/12/2021 - 9:42am FlexTrade Systems, a specialist in multi-asset execution and order management systems, has integrated Tradefeedr's unified data analytics API within FlexTRADER EMS. ...
CME Group sets four SOFR records in November Submitted 03/12/2021 - 9:41am CME Group's SOFR futures contracts have reached a new open interest record, surpassing 1.6 million contracts on 30 November, a 137 per cent increase in open...
Why hedge funds must refocus ESG research efforts in data battle Submitted 03/12/2021 - 9:21am With ESG data now a hot commodity across the financial services sector, hedge funds and other asset managers must dig deeper into company...
Hedge fund flows rebound in October, as new data suggests growing capital concentration Submitted 02/12/2021 - 11:03am Investors poured more than USD7 billion of new capital into hedge funds globally in October, the strongest capital...
Americas Fund Services Insights Report 2021 Despite rising regulatory and administrative burdens, US hedge funds have had a robust year with assets under management hitting USD4.3 trillion in the second quarter of 2021. This report,...
Stouff Capital doubles AuM in twelve months Submitted 02/12/2021 - 10:26am Quantamental active asset manager Stouff Capital has doubled its assets under management over the past twelve months, and is aiming to launch a new global macro...
Integral reports client ADV of of USD50.6bn in November Submitted 02/12/2021 - 10:13am Integral, ahas technology company in the foreign exchange market, reported today average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms of USD50.6...
FactSet launches new fixed income trading capabilities Submitted 02/12/2021 - 10:11am FactSet has launched new fixed income trading capabilities for its execution management system (EMS). Portware, a FactSet trading solution, is best...
ED&F Man Capital Markets adopts TS Imagine's risk, compliance and margin platforms Submitted 02/12/2021 - 10:10am ED&F Man Capital Markets has adopted TS Imagine's real-time risk, compliance and margin platform. ED&F Man Capital Markets...
Mount Yale lanches Alpha Intelligent ETFs Submitted 02/12/2021 - 10:03am Mount Yale Capital Group, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Princeton Fund Advisors, has launched Alpha Intelligent (AI) ETFs – actively managed funds that...
Linedata: Best Trading Technology Submitted 02/12/2021 - 8:55am Over the past 18 months, investment firms have gone through periods of uncertainty, volatility, and increased risk, and Linedata’s clients are no exception. These...
Sadis and Goldberg: Best Law Firm Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:29pm Sadis and Goldberg, this year’s winner of the Best Law Firm award, is focused on providing a value proposition not only to its clients, but also to the industry. Ron...
Peaks Strategies: Best PR and Communications Firm Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:26pm In a year dominated by the impact of the pandemic, other trends have tended to be somewhat overlooked in many reports. Yet Armel Leslie, Partner at Peaks...
Opus Fund services: Best Administrator – Start-up and Emerging Funds Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:22pm The last 18 months have caused unprecedented operational challenges to all industries, and businesses have needed to adapt overnight or...
Investcorp-Tages: Best Seeding Platform Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:19pm During the challenging last 18 months, Investcorp-Tages – this year’s winner of Best Seeding Platform – has been focused on how to continue best serving its clients....
Horseshoe Fund Services: Best Offshore Administrator Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:16pm With all of the changes and uncertainty over the last 18 months, Horseshoe Fund Services has remained laser-focused on its top priorities: its people and...
HedgeMark: Best Managed Accounts Platform Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:13pm The pandemic has proved a busy period for BNY Mellon’s HedgeMark, the winner of this year’s Best Managed Accounts Platform award, with 2020 and 2021 being two of its...
FIS: Best Risk management software Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:06pm Why do you feel you were chosen as the winner of Best Risk Management Software? FIS Cross Asset Trading and Risk Platform is a single, modernised platform, available...
Cowen Outsourced Trading: Best Outsourced Trading Submitted 01/12/2021 - 6:03pm At the advent of the pandemic, Cowen Outsourced Trading acted quickly to move its global personnel to a remote working environment by mid-March. Its swift...
CohnReznick: Best Audit Firm Submitted 01/12/2021 - 5:54pm This year’s winner of Hedgeweek’s Best US Audit Firm award for the second year running, CohnReznick, provider of integrated audit, tax and advisory services, keeps a keen eye on...
BTIG Prime Brokerage: Best Prime Broker – Start-up and Emerging Managers Submitted 01/12/2021 - 5:48pm BTIG, this year’s winner of Best Prime Broker – Start-Up & Emerging Managers, onboarded and supported a record number of new clients...
Anchin: Best Tax Advisory Submitted 01/12/2021 - 5:44pm This year’s winner of Best Tax Advisory, Anchin, prides itself on focusing on the needs of its clients. Jeffrey Rosenthal, Leader of Anchin’s Financial Services Practice, says: “Tax...
Align: Best Cybersecurity Provider Submitted 01/12/2021 - 5:20pm It has been almost a decade since regulators asserted jurisdiction over networks, and yet cyber risk continues to plague the alternative investment management (AIM)...
RFA: Best Managed Service Provider Submitted 01/12/2021 - 4:28pm RFA has navigated the undoubted challenges of the last 12-18 months by helping clients to maintain work and deal flow. “We have continued to work with clients to maintain...
Jefferies: Best Prime Broker Submitted 01/12/2021 - 4:27pm Jefferies has found the last 18 months an invigorating and uncharted period in the industry, both for itself and its clients. “For us, the last year and a half have been more...
Alliant: Best Insurance Service Provider Submitted 01/12/2021 - 3:22pm Like many other firms, Alliant was very concerned with how the global shutdown was going to affect its clients, firm and people at the onset of the pandemic: its...
Tourmaline Partners appoints Managing Director Submitted 01/12/2021 - 3:05pm Tourmaline Partners, an outsourced trading solutions firm, has made multiple key new hires. Brett Fischer has joined as Managing Director, supporting business...
Arcesium: Best Data Management Solution Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm Given the cloud-based nature of its operating model, Arcesium had the advantage of being well-positioned for a quick, seamless transition to a fully remote, global...
Copper.co: Best Digital Asset Custodian Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm The global pandemic presented a difficult time for everyone but, as a technology company, Copper was able to continue delivering digital asset product to its clients...
Citco Fund Services: Best ESG Solution Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm The Citco group of companies (Citco) has navigated the minefields of the last 18 months with confidence. Jay Peller, Head of Fund Services, Citco Fund Services (USA)...
Critical operational support as regulation continues to mount Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm By Angele Paris – Hedge funds operating in the US are bracing themselves for increased scrutiny, following the comments made by US Securities and...
Sentieo: Best AI Technology Provider Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm Excel, email, and Evernote are still some of the most commonly used technologies across investment firms during the research process. Yet, Excel is 36 years old, email...
Waystone: Best Offshore Regulatory and Compliance Company Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm Waystone, the leading global provider of specialist services to the asset management industry, has been awarded Best Offshore Regulatory and...
UMB Fund Services: Best Administrator – Technology Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm For UMB Fund Services, the past 18 months have been a lesson in adaptability, flexibility and commitment. According to Jill Calton, EVP, Executive Director...
SS&C Technologies: Best Administrator – ESG Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:51pm Over the last 35 years, SS&C has been on the front line, changing industry trends, and focusing on delivering the technology and services to help funds grow. Rob...
Aztec Group launches ESG & Sustainability Alliance with Worldfavor Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:10pm Fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has formed an alliance with the global sustainability platform, Worldfavor, to launch...
Luxembourg private debt sector sees 40.6 per cent AUM growth, says KPMG/ALFI survey Submitted 01/12/2021 - 2:09pm The latest annual edition of the KPMG Private debt fund survey powered by the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry...
Seth Fischer from Oasis Management weighs in on the activist battle at Toshiba and what the conglomerate's breakup could mean. He also provides what he thinks is fair value of Toshiba's stock.
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