A new report sponsored by Linedata examines the application and benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to the buy-side and what is required from both partners and regulators to facilitate, accelerate and maximise those benefits. ‘Distributed Ledger Technology – An
Quantitative Brokers (QB), an independent provider of algorithms and data-driven analytics for futures and US cash treasury markets, has launched a new trade simulation tool on the Bloomberg App Portal. The two complementary apps enable traders to use QB’s electronic trading
Mosaic Smart Data, a real-time capital markets data analytics company, has completed an USD9 million investment round to support its rapid product development and global expansion. The round was co-led by CommerzVentures and Octopus Ventures and includes JP Morgan –
Institutionally priced funds gathered over USD600 billion of net new fund flows in 2017, according to data released today by Broadridge Financial Solutions. At the end of 2017, 50 per cent of actively managed institutional fund assets were from retail
Thomson Reuters is now offering an Investment Research Marketplace on its flagship desktop product Eikon, a solution that enables buy-side firms to purchase research from sell-side contributors designed to inform and complement their investment processes. This solution also helps facilitate
DNCA Finance, an asset manager with EUR25 billion in AuM and part of Natixis Global Asset Management group since 2015, has deployed Alphametry Investor, a cloud-based research management solution, to its entire organisation. Alphametry Investor helps asset management firms control
TABB Group, an international research and consulting firm focused exclusively on capital markets, has released its first monthly report tracking liquidity in European equity markets. The new report, named the European Equities LiquidityMatrix, provides trading and investment firms with an
Exchange Data International (EDI) is the latest provider to join the QuantHouse API Ecosystem. EDI is a provider of data reference services whose content includes worldwide equity and fixed income corporate actions, dividends, static reference data, closing prices and shares
Close to 50 per cent of investment managers and consultants surveyed at Northern Trust’s (Nasdaq: NTRS) annual Regulatory and Depositary conference cited client reporting as the greatest implementation challenge presented by MiFID II. The survey of more than 100 attendees
Persistent trends across asset classes have continued to fuel CTA returns over recent weeks, writes Lyxor in the latest Weekly Brief from its Cross Asset Research team. According to several benchmarks of performance, January is on track to see them
