Alternate assets manager Vivaris Capital has launch a new, multi-strategy fund, the VICAN Fund, offering hybrid hedge and private equity structures.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) elected two new members to its Board of Directors at the firm’s Annual Shareholders Meeting. The new directors are William (Bill) Capuzzi of Apex Fintech Solutions and Kelley Conway of Northern Trust. Capuzzi
AltExchange has launched what it says is the industry’s first fully-automated alternative investment reporting and management platform. AltExchange automates and aggregates data on all alternative investments, from small fractional shares of cryptocurrency to multi-million dollar private equity investments, on a
Waystone, an institutional provider of services to the asset management industry, is taking on the Centaur Group (Centaur), a global fund administration and fiduciary services provider, subject to regulatory approval. The transaction will significantly broaden Waystone’s service offering to asset
Hedge fund EDL is creating two new vehicles to hold its Russian equities positions, according to a report by Bloomberg. The macro investment firm run by Edouard de Langlade informed investors of the move in a letter which also outlined
Options Technology, a capital markets services provider, has appointed Charlotte Montgomery as VP, Commercial Operations. Montgomery joined Options in April 2021 with over a decade of experience from Fixnetix, KPMG, and the Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia. In her
CME Group, has launched launched options on Micro bitcoin and Micro ether futures, further expanding its suite of cryptocurrency derivatives offerings. Sized at one-tenth of their respective underlying tokens in size, these contracts will offer a wide range of market
The Managed Funds Association (MFA), an association for the global hedge fund and alternative investment industry, is expanding its global footprint with the opening of a new office in Brussels. The Brussels office is MFA’s first permanent presence outside the
BTIG has appointed Tanya Williams, CFA, as a Managing Director and Director of Macro Markets Strategy.
Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman is planning a quieter and more thoughtful life after deciding to avoid the “noisiest” form of activism investing in future, activist short-selling. Writing in his annual letter to investors in Pershing Square Holdings 2021 Annual
