Liquid Holdings Group has launched version 3.6 of its Liquid platform, which integrates order and execution management with real-time risk, reporting, shadow NAV, and managed services in the cloud. The updated platform now delivers a more comprehensive toolkit of pre-trade
Specialist investment manager Polar Capital Holdings has hired Michael Hufton to assist Robert Gurner and Andrew Marsh in the management of the Polar Capital European Conviction Fund and the Polar Capital European Forager Fund. Hufton was most recently employed
EDHEC-Risk Institute has appointed five new members to its international advisory board. The board brings together scholars, representatives of regulatory bodies as well as senior executives from business partners and other leading institutions. The role of the international advisory
Zurich-based fund of hedge funds manager Systematic Absolute Return is conducting a survey of the environmental alternative investment universe, an area that the firm says is generating ex
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has charged San Francisco investment adviser MedCap Management & Research and its principal, Charles Frederick Toney, with reporting misleadin
Exotix, a market broker and investment banking boutique, has recruited Vikas Nath as its chief executive.
Agecroft Partners, a global hedge fund consulting and third party marketing firm, has hired hedge fund veteran Cara Fleckenstein as a Managing Director. Cara brings considerable institutional hedge fund experience to Agecroft Partners. Her experience includes marketing at a multi-billion
Deutsche Bank’s Autobahn electronic trading business has launched Autobahn Options, offering complete US equity options trading capabilities. Autobahn Options provides access to major electronic options exchanges, including Chicago Board of Options Exchange, International Securities Exchange, NYSE Arca, Boston Options Exchange,
Over 80 per cent of institutional investors expect risk management to play an even greater role in the investment decision process in the future, according to a study published by BNY Mellon. The study has been produced in collaboration with
Liontrust Asset Management Plc has completed the acquisition of the fund management business of Occam Asset Management. The acquisition fulfills Liontrust’s publicly stated objective of expanding into the fast growing Asia and Emerging Markets asset classes to complement its existing
