IPC, a provider of communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, has enhanced its network capabilities in Russia. IPC's points-of-presence (PoPs) in Moscow have been enhanced to support all of IPC's channel solutions including the firm's flagship extranet
Law firm Murphy & McGonigle has appointed Patricia Wallace as a partner to spearhead the firm’s strategic discovery and information management (StraDIM) group. Wallace (pictured) has years of experience as a complex commercial litigator and champion of the use and
Daniel J Davis has been named the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) general counsel. Davis (pictured) comes to the CFTC from the law firm Proskauer Rose, where he was special counsel in the labour and employment law department.
BroadRiver Asset Management has held the closing of BroadRiver II, with committed capital of USD366 million. The life settlement fund includes commitments from a broad range of institutional investors, including public and private pension plans, insurance companies and large family offices
Agecroft Partners has been named as Best Third Party Marketer Firm at the Hedgeweek Global Awards 2017 – the sixth time in seven years that the company has won the award. “We are honoured to have won this award and
STOXX, the operator of Deutsche Boerse Group’s index business, and a global provider of tradable index concepts, has launched the STOXX Climate Impact and STOXX Climate Awareness Indices. This next generation of low carbon indices incorporates the CDP climate change
More than 150 senior executives from across the hedge fund industry have attended the first meeting of the new Data Management Working Group for the Alternatives Industry (DMWGAI). Developed over months of work by a core group of industry leaders,
According to the data from Societe Generale Prime Services February was a strong month for managed futures strategies, with all three CTA indices (the CTA index, the CTA mutual fund index and the Trend index) producing performance in excess of
Man Group has appointed Michelle McCloskey as president of Man Americas. In this newly created role, McCloskey (pictured) will work with the Americas sales team, under Eric Burl's leadership as head of Man Americas, to deepen relationships with investors in
Confluence, a provider of investment data management automation for regulatory, financial and investor reporting and performance calculation and analytics, has extended the regulatory filing capabilities on its Unity NXT Regulatory platform. Launched in May, Unity NXT Regulatory Reporting supports the
