First Derivatives, a provider of software and consulting services to global investment banks, brokers, hedge funds and exchanges, has opened a Singapore office. The new Asian office consolidates First Derivatives’ offering of products and services in liquidity and data management
Epoch Partners Limited (Headquartered in the Cayman Islands) has launched what it says is the world’s first retail public offering of a cryptocurrency and digital assets-related fund. The Securities Registration Statement for the fund was filed on EDINET – the
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained a default judgment order requiring FX Professional International Solutions and its principals, Pedro de Sousa and Guillermo Rosario, to pay more than USD4m in civil monetary penalties for issuing false account statements
Appleby Authorised Representative, an affiliate of Appleby Corporate Services (BVI), has been certified by the BVI Financial Services Commission to act as an authorised representative under the Securities and Investment Business Act 2010. Under SIBA, a licensee (unless it has
Investors in Europe and the United States are on notice that they will eventually be required to execute OTC derivatives trades through centrally cleared transactions. As of late 2011, however, most investors in these markets had not moved to change
Jupiter has launched the Jupiter US Equity Long Short fund, a sub-fund of the Jupiter Global Fund SICAV which is managed by Darren Starr, an experienced hedge fund manager who joined Jupiter’s growing liquid alternatives business in April this year.
BTIG, a broker dealer specialising in institutional trading and related brokerage services, has opened a new trading desk at 825 Third Avenue. “BTIG continues to invest in people, technology and services. The newly completed New York trading floor is BTIG’s
Mabia has been selected as the Spanish equity research partner for Euronext’s Trade & Leverage programme, part of its European Tech SME initiative to assist tech companies in developing their business on a greater scale through capital markets. Launched in
Global institutional trading network Liquidnet has appointed Kate Weidenhofer as the company’s new Head of Australia. Weidenhofer (pictured), has over 20 years’ experience in financial markets and has worked in a variety of roles at Liquidnet for the past ten
Multifonds, a provider of single platform multi-jurisdictional investment fund software, has released the latest version of Multifonds Transfer Agent, v3.60. The release includes 12 extensions to the hedge fund, performance fee equalisation and series of share functionality. For example, it
