Heptagon Capital has successfully completed the conversion of the Helicon Fund from an equity-hedge product to a global long-only equity by removing the index futures hedging overlay. The change is in response to client demand Launched as the second product
Private equity firm Northern Lights Capital Group, a provider of strategic capital and resources to boutique asset management firms, has made an investment in Buick Capital Partners. Buick is an independent, London-based private placement firm, providing advisory and placement services
Dermot Butler, former Chairman of Custom House Group, and Lancelot Frick, Principal of Frick Capital, have formed SwissRepCo to help non-Swiss fund managers market their funds in the country following recent regulatory changes. FINMA, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory
Redi2 Technologies, the premier provider of hosted fee billing and revenue management solutions to the global financial services industry, announced today that Pershing LLC, a Bank of New York Mellon company, has licensed the Redi2 Revenue Manager[WMSP] enterprise billing system
SS&C Technologies Holdings has partnered with Americas Trading Group (ATG) to provide advanced algorithmic trading strategies to SS&C MarketTrader Order Management System (OMS) clients and FIXLink electronic trading community participants. ATG is a Brazilian-based electronic trading and technology provider with
Calastone has added the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) Global Asset Management to its global order routing community. NBAD was Abu Dhabi’s first local bank and played a pioneering role in building the country’s financial system. Today, NBAD has
Cornerstone Global Commodities is pleased to announce that it has been joined by Duncan Preston, formerly of Vitol, has joined Cornerstone Global Commodities. He will be be based in London before opening Cornerstone's Dubai office. Preston has substantial experience of
ECN broker Tickmill has added contracts for difference (CFDs) – a derivative product that gives opportunity to make money from both falling and rising markets – to its diverse product line. CFDs have no expiry date allowing traders to hold
TMF Group has agreed with the management team of its fund services division, TMF Custom House, the creation of an independent, stand-alone Custom House Fund Services. The heads of terms was signed at the end of 2014 with Mark Hedderman
LMAX Exchange, an FCA regulated MTF for global FX trading, has become a member of the Linux Foundation, the non-profit organisation dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux. LMAX Exchange will be a part of the Linux Foundation’s new Core
