Intertrust Group Holding SA has reached agreement with Walkers Global on the acquisition of its subsidiary Walkers Management Services (WMS), a provider of corporate, company secretarial and fiduciary services. WMS provides corporate, fiduciary and company secretarial services from the
Kinetic Partners has joined forces with the London Stock Exchange Group’s UnaVista to offer a full-service transaction reporting solution. The partnership will offer a complete solution to both Kinetic Partners and UnaVista’s clients and other MiFID investment firms, including regulatory
BATS Global Markets and Direct Edge completed their merger on 31 January, creating one of the world’s largest stock exchange operators. In January, combined US market share of the BATS and Direct Edge exchanges reached 20.54 per cent compared to
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions and application hosting for alternative investment firms, has completed the acquisition of Hedgepoint Solutions, a boutique IT consulting firm based in New York City. “Abacus Group has been doing some amazing things
The international derivatives markets of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 8.7 million contracts in February (Feb 2011: 10.3 million). Of those, 6.0 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (Feb 2011: 7.1 million), and 2.7 million contracts were at
International Solutions Network (ISN), a San Francisco-based consulting company with offices in London and New York City, has joined the Investment Association’s (IA) Velocity FinTech Accelerator as a Consulting Company Partner. ISN a capital markets and FinTech consulting company and
QMA, the quantitative equity and global multi-asset solutions manager of PGIM, has acquired Wadhwani Asset Management (WAM), a London-based quantitative macro-focused investment management firm. Upon closing, WAM, which runs quantitative macro hedge funds and risk premia strategies, will become part
Private equity firm GTCR is to acquire Ultimus Fund Solutions and The Gemini Companies in a strategic combination. The combined company, which will operate as Ultimus Fund Solutions, will be a leading provider of full service fund administration, accounting and investor
Monroe Capital (Monroe) has closed a USD455.75 million term debt securitisation known as Monroe Capital MML CLO VII, LTD. The term financing was Monroe’s third CLO completed in the last 13 months and is secured by a portfolio of middle
Xena Exchange, a professional-level crypto-asset trading platform, has completed a USD3 million Series A round of financing led by Klever Internet Investments. The newly raised funds will bolster the company’s focus on team expansion, marketing efforts, and accelerate product development.
