Apex Group has completed its acquisition of the fund services and third-party management company business operations of Maitland International Holdings, an international fund services provider.
Formidium, a provider of third-party fund administration and back-office technology solutions, has launched Crypto Fund Tax, a full suite of tax services, including tax allocations, reporting, and filings for funds invested in digital assets.
Global law firm K&L Gates has opened a new office in Dublin, its 48th office worldwide and ninth in Europe. The launch includes the hiring of asset management and investment funds lawyers Gayle Bowen, Shane Geraghty, and Michelle Lloyd as the office’s founding partners.
Block Scholes, an institutional grade crypto analytics, data and research platform, has formed a new partnership with India-based cryptocurrency exchange, Bitbns, allowing the exchange's users to access Block Scholes' data analytics and visualisations.
RFA, a specialist IT provider to the alternative investment sector, has enhanced its cyber security offering for hedge and private equity funds with the addition of external surface attack management and dark web breach and exposure monitoring solutions.
There are significant obstacles to further development of the crypto and digital assets industry. But hope comes in the form of improved transparency and multi-party supervision, which are critical to the journey of the space going forward. This can be delivered through a market structure where exchanges, brokerages, custody, clearing and settlement, and other parties can effectively supervise one another.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation's Alternative Investment Product service has reached a new milestone, successfully processing over 500 million transactions since its inception as service adoption continues to increase.
Intercontinental Exchange, a global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, has expanded the ICE Global Network in the Asia Pacific region, with new access centres in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Tokyo.
Kaufman Rossin Alternative Investment Services, a full-service fund administrator that provides outsourced fund administration, tax, regulatory, audit and advisory services to the alternative investment industry, is using the Fund Recs Velocity platform to automate cash and position .
Third Bridge, an investment research company serving private equity funds, hedge funds, mutual funds and management consulting firms, has launched Maps, a new way to visualise public and private company value chains in a single view, helping investors fast-track early-stage research within minutes.