Since launching in May 2020, EEX’s Japan Power product suite, which includes power futures for the regions Tokyo and Kansai, is now firmly established as the benchmark contract in Japanese power trading, backed by the continuous support from the local
Simplify Asset Management (Simplify), an provider of Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) designed to solve today’s most pressing portfolio construction challenges, has launched the Simplify Macro Strategy ETF (FIG). FIG, a modern take on the balanced portfolio, will be led by
HSBC Asset Management’s (HSBC AM’s) UK-focused direct lending capability has attracted USD1bn in commitments from institutional investors in its first year. The direct lending strategy was launched in early 2021 as part of the firm’s ambition to grow its alternatives
Fenergo, a leading provider of digital solutions for Know Your Customer (KYC) and client lifecycle management (CLM), has launched FinCrime Risk, an application programming interface (API)-first software as a service (SaaS) solution which allows financial institutions to centralise and automate
Kirkland & Ellis has appointed Nicole Runyan, William Tuttle, Brad Green, Erin Lett, David Marcinkus and Lisa Goldstein as partners in the firm’s Investment Funds Group. The team focuses on advising registered funds and business development companies (BDCs) — as
LPA, a capital markets technology and advisory firm, has appointed Michael Gouverneur as new sales lead for Capmatix Contract Navigator. Gouverneur is an experienced Sales Director with a demonstrated history of selling enterprise software solutions for leading capital markets firms
The war in Ukraine has added continued volatility to emerging markets fixed income assets. According to a study published by Vontobel Asset Management, whilst institutional investors globally are wary of the war’s market and economic impacts, they remain optimistic for
The latest 13-F filings released on Monday (16 May) reveal that hedge funds Tiger Global Management, Winslow Capital Management, and Scopus Asset Management all sold their shares in Netflix prior to the company reporting its first drop in subscriber numbers
Hedge fund manager Pelham Capital’s flagship long-short fund is now down 28% so far in 2022, having taken a 7% hit in April, according to a report by Bloomberg.
BitMEX, one of the world’s largest crypto trading platforms, has announced the launch of the BitMEX Spot Exchange for retail and institutional traders. The launch of the BitMEX Spot Exchange represents a significant step for BitMEX’s strategy to offer cutting
