PortfolioScience, a provider of on-demand risk management systems for hedge funds and hedge fund service providers, has added interest rate swaps (IRS) coverage to RiskAPI, the company’s API-based risk analysis service. The extended coverage allows hedge funds, fund service
John M Courtright (pictured) has been promoted to president of Peregrine Asset Management, Inc, having served as managing director since 2008. In his new role, Courtright will lead Peregrine Asset Management’s Portfolio Management Committee, of which he has been a
SS&C Technologies, a provider of financial services software and software-enabled services, has launched a new release of its GoWire application that gives clients real-time access to critical cash flow movements. This latest version of GoWire allows SS&C GlobeOp fund
ALT Xchange Ltd (ALTX Uganda) is to operate a securities and derivatives market, initially in Uganda, to service the East African region. ALTX Uganda will be a wholly owned subsidiary of the Mauritius-based ALTX Africa Group, which will be fully
Eurex Clearing plans to expand its Eurex OTC Clear service to include OTC-traded interest rate and equity derivatives. The new services will be introduced in the context of the upcoming regulatory reforms expected to require mandatory clearing for standardised OTC
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has obtained a federal court order requiring defendants Richmond Hamilton, Jr, and Raleigh Capital Management, Inc (RCM), a Chicago-based registered commodity pool operator, to pay jointly and severally a USD3,015,000 civil monetary penalty.
Advent Software has appointed Hazem Elmalla as the new head of professional services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). In this role, Elmalla will support Advent’s ongoing operation and be responsible for the professional services teams dedicated to
BNY Mellon has developed a reporting solution that enables its affected alternative investment clients to prepare and file Form PF, as required by recent rules introduced by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filled a complaint in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan charging defendants Alan James Watson and Cash Flow Financial LLC (CFF), both of Clinton Township, Mich, and Michael
Halcyon Asset Management has appointed Rollo R Wigan as a Managing Principal in the firm’s UK office with primary responsibility for client relations in Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. Wigan was most recently Managing Director of Marketing and Client
