Asset manager Union Investment has successfully added the OTAS platform to its portfolio management process. OTAS Technologies is a decision support partner to the world’s largest global institutions. OTAS delivers intelligent decision support through a secure provide cloud platform, adding
National Futures Association (NFA) has levied a fine of USD500,000 against Vision Financial Markets LLC (Vision). Vision is a Futures Commission Merchant and Commodity Pool Operator with headquarters in New York City and branch offices in Chicago, Illinois and Stamford,
Napier Park has received a managed account allocation from an investment fund managed by Topwater Capital, a division of Leucadia Asset Management. The allocation was made to Napier Park’s strategic credit strategy managed by Ram Putcha, who has more than
Liquidnet has partnered with Torstone to consolidate its back office technology by replacing multiple systems within one modern, sophisticated, international platform. By adopting Inferno, Liquidnet will benefit from improved control and efficiency through a flexible and scalable system that easily
BMO Global Asset Management has launched the BMO Alternative Strategies Fund, which seeks to provide investors with an additional source of portfolio diversification and return over varying market environments. This addition to the BMO Fund lineup reflects the firm's commitment
The British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission has introduced a new electronic reporting system for filing annual fund returns. Law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman says this will facilitate the commission’s regulation and monitoring of the British Virgin Islands funds
Investors renewed their interest in the hedge fund industry in November after two-months of outflows, adding USD5.4 billion to a variety of fund types this past month. That’s according to the latest Hedge Fund Asset Flows Report from eVestment, which
Bitcoin exchange Netagio has launched additional USD and EUR order books on its already established Bitcoin/GBP exchange, which originally launched in July 2014. Netagio has taken the strategic decision to expand their offering to US Dollar and Euro trading capabilities
Man Group is to acquire Silvermine Capital Management, a Connecticut-based leveraged loan manager with USD3.8 billion of funds under management across nine active collateralised loan obligation (“CLO”) structures as of 30 November 2014. The Acquisition is expected to complete in
The Amber Equity Fund, a Luxembourg UCITS fund on the Alpha UCITS Platform, has grown assets under management to USD174m only six months after launch on 2 October 2013. The Amber Equity Fund is managed by Giorgio Martorelli at Amber
