Euronext is to expand Euronext Clearing to the Euronext derivatives markets for Q3 2024 with Euronext Clearing becoming the exchange's clearing house of choice for cash equity, listed derivatives and commodities markets.
PwC’s UK Deals Insights and Analytics team has chosen Doorda Data Products to augment its analytics capabilities for hedge fund, private equity, and corporate clients. Doorda researches, consolidates, links and updates open data from hundreds of publishers into a cloud data platform.
There is correspondingly less commentary on the inevitable corollary: the end. What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning (T.S. Eliot).
The aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic has started to bite. The IMF’s World Economic Outlook as at October 2022 records a broad-based and sharper-than-expected slowdown in global economic activity. Inflation is at decades high levels. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the costs of the pandemic have led to a global cost-of-living crisis.
Hedge funds and private equity funds were traditionally considered to be two completely different alternative investment classes, but as managers and investors increasingly seek to take advantage of exposure to both asset classes, the industry has witnessed a significant rise in the popularity of hybrid funds.
Service providers operating in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are witnessing a transformation in the type of work being carried out in the jurisdiction, as entities incorporated here are more active and engaged.
xWIN Finance has launched an updated version of its robo advisor platform, xwin finance v2, on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and ethereum blockchain, which connects hedge funds and wealth managers to individual investors globally.
Crypto exchange Bybit has revamped its broker rebate programme aimed at enhancing its deep liquidity and maintaining minimal slippage on its spot trading platform. From 10 January, 2023, 10AM UTC, all spot trading fees generated from the broker platform on Bybit have been returned via a 100% rebate.
McKay Brothers International’s Josada team has extended its lowest latency market data service into Shanghai, with MBI claiming that its Quincy Extreme Data service is now the fastest way to receive select CME and ICE Futures market data, including: energy, metals, FX, agricultural/softs, and equities.
Investors are demonstrating a keen appetite for alternative investments. However, they are simultaneously showing a need for a certain level of liquidity. This is leading to a growing demand for semi-opened-ended alternative funds being launched in European fund domiciles.