Close to a third of hedge fund firms have now slashed management and performance fees, according to a new industry study, which suggests managers increasingly must offer discounts and other novel fee models to retain investor mandates. The report, ‘European
Canoe Intelligence, a financial technology company providing alternative investment operations for institutional investors, allocators and asset servicing firms, has signed a deal with Prime Buchholz, an independent alternative investment advisory firm.Canoe will automatically convert manager reports received by Prime Buchholz
Euromoney TRADEDATA has launched its first reference data application that can be deployed into the Symphony secure team collaboration environment, in the second deliverable from its strategic partnership with data sharing and workflow platform ipushpull.The application will provide licensed Symphony
Investment managers stand at a crossroads today. Faced with a rapidly changing digital world, they must determine which path to take to help them transform their business models and respond to the needs of a younger generation of investors.
Essentia Analytics (Essentia), a provider of behavioural data analytics and consulting for professional investors, has added Martin Fincham to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Fincham joins the Essentia board with more than 30 years of experience in the technology industry
CEM Benchmarking (CEM), a provider of benchmarking information on pension scheme costs and performance, has released the results of an in-depth study on the growth, value and success of hedge funds; ‘Hedge Fund Reality Check’. The research provides analysis of
Asset Control, a leading provider of proven, data management cloud-based services for financial data analytics, has launched its new Ops360 workflow solution. Ops360 is a rich web user interface based on a new business domain model and RESTful API that
AlphaBot – a technology solution to the process of sourcing, analysing and allocating to alternative investments – has added data from BarclayHedge and Morningstar to its platform. Free, one-click access to more than 30 BarclayHedge proprietary hedge fund and
Kepler Cheuvreux, an independent European financial services firm specialising in research, execution services and advisory services, is implementing big xyt’s Analytics including Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA).big xyt takes execution analytics beyond Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA), transforming the traditional view of
KiteEdge, a company providing asset managers with the tools to find, collaborate, and leverage content across complex and often siloed organisations, has launched The Ontology Project, a community initiative committed to educating sector professionals, helping them to improve ontology within
