Victory Park Capital (VPC), an asset management firm specialising in direct credit and control equity investing in middle market and distressed companies, has named Jordan Allen as principal and chief operating officer. Allen will oversee business operations at VPC. “As
Trade Settlement Inc (TSI), a provider of automated loan settlement technology, has launched a new generation primary loan management system which provides fast, efficient, secure and fully-electronic closings for the growing primary loan business. The LSTA’s statistics currently show
Global solutions provider Linedata announced this week that two hedge funds in Asia have selected Linedata Global Hedge to support their businesses. One of these, Magenta Advisors PTE Ltd (Magenta), an independent boutique asset management and investment advisory firm based
The total number of futures commission merchants (FCMs) on Traiana’s Harmony Network for Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETDs) has now reached 12. There has been a rapid uptake of buy-side hedge funds and asset managers benefitting from the service, with
First State Investments has launched the First State Investments Global Energy Long Short Fund Limited.
Eurex Repo, the marketplace for international, electronic repo trading and secured funding, plans to extend the maximum term of tradable securities for the Eurex Repo markets such as GC Pooling and Euro Repo. Currently, the maximum duration for transaction is
With less than a month to go until the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) implementation deadline, many fund managers are gearing up for the new regulatory restrictions which the directive will bring to the European fund market. One
Cayman directorship services company International Management Services (IMS) has added Cary Marr to its fund fiduciary team. Marr, who joins IMS from Meridian Fund Services, an independently-owned hedge fund and private equity fund administrator, is well versed in the
BISYS has introduced an enhanced version of its WealthSolutions SMA platform featuring robust fixed income processing technology.
GAIN Capital, a provider of online trading services, has appointed Joe Wald as executive vice president, head of institutional. Wald (pictured) will be responsible for leading GTX, GAIN Capital’s institutional business. He will report directly to chief executive Glenn Stevens
