Valiance appoints Rufus Warner as chairman
Valiance, a specialist UK pensions funding and alternative investment boutique, has appointed as chairman Rufus Warner, most recently chief executive at Close Investments.
Valiance, a specialist UK pensions funding and alternative investment boutique, has appointed as chairman Rufus Warner, most recently chief executive at Close Investments.

Artivest has selected Sudrania Fund Services (Sudrania) to provide shadow fund accounting services for its Altegris mutual fund products. Sudrania will provide Artivest with daily net asset value (NAV) recalculations independent of fund administrators, as well as additional reporting and

Investor optimism spurred by a variety of favourable conditions pushed hedge funds to a solid start in 2019 with a 3.88 per cent return in January, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop
FundsLibrary, a provider of digital fund data and regulatory solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with 360 Fund Insight, which focuses on providing independent advice and facilitating best execution that is transparent and cost effective. FundsLibrary is recognised for

OKEx, a Malta-based digital asset exchange, recorded 223 per cent growth in monthly trading volume in the two months following its launch. Perpetual Swap is the latest product in OKEx’s derivatives lineup, with nine types of contracts available for trading

Eurex Exchange is to introduce futures and options contracts on the RDX USD equity index on 19 March 2012. The new RDX USD derivatives will be based on the Vienna Stock Exchange’s RDX USD Index, which tracks the price performance
Net hedge fund industry inflows slumped to USD2.62bn during the first quarter of 2008, according to the latest Lipper Tass study.

SmartStream Technologies, a financial Transaction Lifecycle Management (TLM) solutions provider, has partnered with Numerix, a provider of risk technology solutions to better support its end users in complying with ISDA’s margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives. In order to facilitate

Axioma, a provider of enterprise risk management, portfolio management and regulatory reporting solutions, has launched its new APAC (AP4) and APAC ex-Japan (APexJP4) Risk Models – the most recent update to the firm’s next-generation Equity Factor Risk Model suite.
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has obtained an order of permanent injunction against defendants Robert Mihailovich, Sr. of Rockwall, Texas, and Growth Capital Management requiring them to pay over USD9.3m for fraudulently soliciting over USD30m from customers to trade