genesis, an international capital markets software firm, has launched the Automated Quoting System (AQS) which aims to automate internal workflows between trading desks, institutional clients, asset managers and wealth managers, leaving traders free to focus on risk management and market
You know that hedge funds have met their ultimate test when they take a wager against the world’s richest man, one whose fortune has been built upon investment strategy.
ULTUMUS, a global provider of ETF, index and dividend forecast data, has formed a strategic data and technology alliance with NUVO PRIME, developers of SwapScale, an enterprise grade, swaps trading platform built for the cloud. The partnership will provide mutual
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index rose 2.35 per cent in January 2019, recording its strongest January performance since 2006 as fund managers recovered from the losses sustained during the last few months of 2018. The index ended 2018 with its
Advent Capital Management has appointed Osbert Hood, former chairman and chief executive officer of MacKay Shields, as chief operating officer (COO). Ed Johnson, Advent’s current COO, will be leaving Advent after transitioning his duties to Hood. “Throughout his time
TradingScreen (TS), an all-asset class order and execution management system (OEMS), has formed a strategic partnership with BIDS Trading (BIDS), one of the largest block trading Alternative Trading System (ATS) by volume in the US and the technology behind Cboe
OpenFin has launched OpenFin Cloud Services, providing banks, asset managers, hedge fund and wealth management firms with their own FDC3-standard private app store and workspace management solution, eliminating the need for time-consuming and costly internal builds. Driving digital strategy at
With information security a key issue for asset managers, a new software platform is aiming to allow directors with no specialist IT skills to monitor the whole of their cybersecurity. ThreatAware says its platform is unique in allowing board members
Axioma has appointed Amaury Dauge as President. Dauge will also continue to serve as Chief Financial Officer, a position he has held since joining Axioma in June 2016. As President, a newly created position, Dauge will focus on enhancing execution
Pangea Blockchain Fund has held the close of its seed round and debuted its inaugural International fund focussed on transformative blockchain solutions. The firm secured USD22 million and expects fundraising to be capped at USD200 million. Pangea Blockchain Fund’s
