Eze Software Group has released RealTick UltraLite, a mobile trading platform for Apple, Android and web browsers that extends the fundamental trading, market data and risk management capabilities of the RealTick EMS beyond the traditional desktop system. Clients can
A new risk management product for funds of hedge funds, pension funds and endowments will be launched on the HFR Asset Management platform in October by 36 South Investment Managers, a ‘ta
Russell Investment Group has launched the Global Directional Strategies Fund that blends equity long/short and opportunistic strategies, combined and actively managed by Russell to deliver
FlexTrade Systems has completely integrated with OTC Link, a wholly-owned subsidiary of OTC Markets Group, to support trading and market making on OTC Link’s SEC registered alternative trading system, OTC Link ATS. The new functionality integrates OTC Link ATS’
The impact of new regulations in the financial services industry is by far the most important systemic-risk concern facing the global capital markets, according to a recent client survey conducted by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). The
Prosiris Capital Management, a credit-oriented investment manager with over USD1bn in assets under management, has appointed Aashish Marfatia to the firm’s investment team. Marfatia will be responsible for non-agency residential mortgage trading and related investments. Prior to joining
Risk managers are at times advising portfolio managers to take more risk, which – especially in the aftermath of large market events and subsequent de-risking – marks a milestone in the hedge fund industry’s move toward the integration of risk
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed an emergency action charging Anthony J Davian and his Richfield, Ohio-based asset management firm with defrauding investors in hedge funds they manage. A federal district court granted the SEC’s motion for emergency
DataArt has released free Form PF software to create a more efficient and reliable filing process for hedge funds. Form PF is a regulation requirement for the hedge fund industry involving collecting, aggregating and validating filing data. DataArt’s free
Hedge funds generated nearly 30 per cent of all US fixed-income trading volume last year among participants, double the 15 per cent they accounted for during the previous 12-month period,
