SunGard and PerTrac Financial Solutions have announced a strategic partnership to offer an integrated, front-to-back software solution for funds of hedge funds and their administrators, in
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has charged Angel Fernando Collazo of Salinas, Puerto Rico, and his companies, ACJ Capital, Inc. (ACJ) and Solid View Capital LLC (Solid View), both of San Juan, with fraud and misappropriation in a USD1 million off-exchange leveraged foreign
SS&C Technologies Holdings has appointed Joseph Maxwell as Technology Head of SS&C GlobeOp’s Hedge Fund Administration group. Maxwell recently joined SS&C and is based at the company’s 4 Times Square office. He will be responsible for driving SS&C’s technology
SteelEye, a compliance technology and data analytics firm, has launched a communications and trade surveillance solution which has been fully integrated with its existing records retention and data analytics platform. The solution aims to enhance firms’ ability to meet MAR/MiFID
Jersey’s funds industry continued to see a rise in the number of alternative fund managers choosing to market their funds through national private placement regimes (NPPR) in the second half of 2018, according to the latest figures from Jersey’s financial
Connor, Clark & Lunn Funds (CC&L Funds) has launched three alternative mutual funds effective 21 February 2019: CC&L Alternative Income Fund; CC&L Alternative Canadian Equity Fund; and CC&L Alternative Global Equity Fund. “The recent introduction of a new, more flexible
Options, a provider of global market data and colocation services for trading firms, has added Hong Kong Exchange (HKEx), Korea Exchange (KRX) and the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX – ALC Australian Liquidity Centre) to its Managed Colocation platform. In addition
Axiom Alternative Investments, a French asset manager with USD1.3 billion assets under management and offices in London and Paris, has launched the Axiom Credit Opportunity Fund – a market neutral credit derivatives strategy fund, targeting double digit net returns. Axiom
Dan McNicholas, former director and head of financing sales for Global Mark
Derivatives trading costs could double as markets brace themselves for increased bouts of volatility, according to research from analytics firm OpenGamma. The findings show that during times of market stress, requirements to post upfront cash jump by on average half,
