City Hive, the think tank and advocacy group, has launched ACT, a standard of corporate culture for investment companies, chaired by City Hive’s CEO Bev Shah, and Chief Strategist Mandy Kirby. ACT, standing for ‘Action, Challenge, and Transparency’, is a
Global investment solutions provider, Russell Investments, has been selected by French pension plan, Fonds de réserve pour les retraites (FRR), as transition management partner. FRR will utilise Russell Investments’ deep capital markets expertise and extensive trading capabilities to reduce exposure
AQRU plc, an incubator specialising in decentralised finance (DeFi), has surpassed $50 million in assets under management and 20,000 user signups on its proprietary yield-generating platform, AQRU.io. The milestone was achieved five months since the platform’s launch and 39 days
The UK Equity Trustees Fund Services Board has appointed Tim Callaghan as independent director. He brings more than 30 years of experience in managing, marketing and oversight of investment strategies as an investment specialist. He was most recently the chief
Engagement strategies employed by fund managers, which are designed to force companies to pollute less, are a ‘collective failure’ according to hedge fund boss Chris Hohn. A report by BNN Bloomberg quotes the TCI Fund Management chief executive at this
Bellinger Asset Management (Bellinger) has appointed Greg Hampton as CEO of its recently established Bellinger Credit business. In this role, Hampton will lead Bellinger’s credit strategy, which will initially focus on further secondary market debt and lending investments in the
Bittrex, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange, has added support for USD Coin (USDC) to its list of trading pairs.
Advisor Group has selected CAIS, an alternative investment platform for independent financial advisors, to provide a platform solution for improved alternative investment access, education and transaction workflow.
Genesis, an institutional crypto derivatives provider, has joined the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) as a Primary Member. Genesis, through its GGC International Limited entity, was one of the first participants in the crypto derivatives market and enters into
The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) has sent a letter to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in support of the SEC’s proposal to strengthen private funds regulation, including private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds.
