Maples and Calder (Ireland) LLP, the Maples Group’s law firm, has advised the first Irish regulated funds to be granted permission by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI) to take exposure to crypto-assets. The approval will enable two Qualifying Investor
VG, one of Jersey’s largest independent providers of trust, corporate and fund solutions, has reshaped its senior funds team with Trevor Norman announcing his retirement from his role as director of VG, with effect from 30 April 2022, after 33
valantic Financial Services Automation (FSA), a leading provider of cross-asset electronic trading and automation solutions, has completed a strategic investment in Velox Financial Technology.
German insurance giant Allianz SE has won the backing of proxy adviser Glass Lewis after the collapse of its Florida-based hedge fund business, according to a report by BloombergLaw. Glass Lewis is said to have recommended shareholders to sign off
Linedata, global provider of asset management and credit technology data and services, has opened a new office in Mexico. Located in Mexico City, the team will reinforce proximity to major customers including NR Finance México, Mexico’s leading automotive captive offering
Risk modelling and solutions company RMS has appointed Michael Steel to the company’s top leadership position of General Manager. Steel succeeds Karen White, who has recently stepped down following the completion of the Moody’s acquisition. With more than 30 years
As the US government advances its analysis into the risks and benefits of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), has developed a first prototype to explore how a CBDC might operate in the
Hedge fund manager Dave McCormick quit a job that earned him more than $22 million last year to run for the US Senate in Pennsylvania, according to a a report by Federal News Network. The report cites a public financial
Stifel Financial Corp, Eaton Partners – a Stifel Company – and RCP Advisors (RCP), a subsidiary of P10, Inc. (NYSE: PX), today announced the launch of Twelve Degrees, a strategic partnership focused on investing in and providing capital solutions to
The Non-Fungible Token (NFT) market appears prosperous of late. According to data from NFTGO, total traded volume for 30 days reached $6.2 billion. However, the most commonly adopted standard for NFTs, ERC-721, contains elements that may result in unfairness towards
