The October 2016 Eurekahedge Report finds that over September 2016 hedge funds recorded their fifth month of investor redemptions pushing net investor allocations into the red for the year with USD8.7 billion outflows. As of September 2016 year-to-date, this has
Bill Salus has launched consultancy firm Paddock Consultancy, which aims to assist financial services companies with growth and management challenges. New York based Salus (pictured) has over 30 years of experience in executive management in the investment and asset servicing industry.
Clearpool Group, a service provider of electronic trading software solutions and independent agency broker dealer execution services, has joined the IPC Financial Markets Network. IPC's community of financial market participants around the world can now access Clearpool's Algorithmic Management System
Lawson Conner, a provider of fund launch services, a regulatory hosting platform and capital introductions, has appointed Michael Denoon-Slater as head of capital introductions. He assumed responsibilities on 3 October 2016 and will be responsible for developing this new business across Europe, Asia and North
SALI Fund Services has appointed Jonas Katz as managing director and chief marketing officer. Katz (pictured) will be responsible for expanding the firm’s relationships with investment managers and life insurance companies as SALI looks to expand its insurance‐dedicated fund (IDF)
Laven Partners has appointed Nick Illsley as a director within the firm’s due diligence department. With over 11 years of experience in finance of which more than seven years in the hedge fund space, Illsley (pictured) will work to address
Sanostro has teamed up with Avaloq to provide scalable foreign exchange (FX) robo-advisory solutions to Avaloq's customers. Avaloq's customers will be able to implement FX hedging signals from leading quantitative managers on Sanostro's platform directly in high-net-worth customers' portfolios.
Chicago-based RJ O'Brien & Associates (RJO) has appointed industry veteran Daniel Staniford as executive director, responsible for the firm's institutional business development in New York and London. Staniford has more than two decades of experience in sales and management at
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has introduced central clearing for the IBA Gold Auction which underlies the LBMA Gold Price that is planned to go live in March 2017, and the launch of a new London gold daily futures contract in February
The value of assets invested in alternative UCITS funds has increased by 26 per cent annually since the financial crisis of 2008, according to Deutsche Bank Global Prime Finance’s 2016 Alternative UCITS Survey. In this year’s survey, 130 institutional investors
