Hedge fund service provider Spectrum Global Fund Administration has announced plans to consolidate further its primary administration service functions in its Columbus, Ohio facility, whic
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA), the British Bankers Association (BBA), the Investment Management Association (IMA) and Markit have launched the EMIR Counterparty Classification Tool on ISDA Amend. ISDA Amend is the online service from ISDA and Markit that
With the recent launch of the Cheyne European Mid Cap Equity Fund, Cheyne’s UCITS umbrella has reached USD575m of assets, from just under USD30m two years ago. The programme now incorporates five funds which have each been launched in response
Phillip Securities Japan, a Japanese subsidiary of Phillip Capital, a major Singapore based financial institution, has acquired Broker Membership of The Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM), Japan’s largest commodity futures exchange Phillip Securities Japan is entitled to trade and clear for
Dubai-based Istithmar World Capital, the private equity and alternative investment arm of the Gulf emirate’s state investment business Istithmar World, has agreed to acquire a majority sta
Eze Castle Integration has appointed former hedge fund IT head Steve Schoener as vice president of client technology. Schoener will drive technology growth and initiatives through the company’s North America, Europe and Asia offices and assist in product and service
Paladyne Systems, a solutions provider to the hedge fund industry, has licensed its Paladyne Analytics Master reporting, analysis and reconciliation platform to Columbus Avenue Consulting,
Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has appointed Nick Robinson as a director in its reorganisation services team.
OpHedge Investment Services has announced that founding principal Jeff Li will direct the company’s continued expansion into the Asian middle and back office administration space.<
Canadian asset management company Aston Hill Financial has appointed John Fielding to its board of directors, effective immediately. Fielding is a director of Array Marketing (formerly IDMD Design and Manufacturing), a retail merchandising company he founded and later sold in
