Alternative data specialist QuantCube Technology has launched QuantCube CPI nowcast indicators for Brazil and China. The new indicators, which quantify the Consumer Price Index at a country level in real-time, are available on the QuantCube Macroeconomic Intelligence Platform.
Apex Group is to acquire Bank of America Custodial Services (Ireland) Limited, the Irish depositary business of Bank of America. Apex will acquire BACSIL through its subsidiary European Depositary Bank.
Diligend, a cloud-based, digital due diligence software platform for the investment management industry, has rebranded as Dasseti. The rebrand comes alongside the successful close of the firm's Series A Financing led by Nasdaq Ventures.
The boom in sustainable investing has brought challenges to the process of fundamental research. One of these key pressures is data-related, due to the fragmentation which still exists in this part of the market. Uniting datasets in one place can prove to be a very powerful tool for managers looking to make an impact in the ESG arena.
Technology is elevating the quality and scale of primary research - allowing managers to undertake in-depth, high quality research at a pace and breadth not previously possible. By conducting expert surveys through specialist firms, investment managers can reach a greater number of professionals in a fraction of the time, and collect reliable data they can use to form the basis of their investment decisions.
Talos, a provider of institutional digital asset trading technology, has partnered with digital assets fund administrator Formidium, providing its institutional investor clients with access to Formidium's digital assets and tax accounting platform.
With the Securities & Exchange Commission proposing tighter cybersecurity requirements for hedge funds and other asset managers, Cole-Frieman & Mallon LLP, a boutique law firms serving the investment management industry, has launched a new cybersecurity law practice.
Integral, a currency technology provider to the financial markets, has launched Integral Digital, a full extension of its trading and client distribution platform for banks, brokers and hedge funds to support cryptocurrencies and fiat-backed stablecoins.
Options Technology, a Capital Markets services provider, has secured VMware Cloud Verified status in SG1 Singapore. The accomplishment follows the VMware Cloud Provider Principal Partner Status awarded to the firm last year alongside Cloud Verified attainment at MTL4, TR2, NJ2, PRDC, LHC, LD4 and NY5 sites.
Flexibility has long been a cornerstone of the British Virgin Islands’ financial services industry. BVI companies are often used as public companies and listed on major exchanges worldwide, but they can just as easily be used as an asset-holding vehicle for an individual or family office. This trend continues with BVI funds which offer a variety of choices to suit different managers, investor types, and structures.