QMA, the quantitative equity and multi-asset solutions specialist of PGIM, has strengthened its Europe-based team with the appointment of Paul Lambert to the role of client portfolio manager for its QMA Wadhwani (QMAW) investment platform.London-based Lambert reports to QMAW’s chief
BNP Paribas Securities Services, a global custodian with USD11.5 trillion in assets under custody, has bolstered its London-based sales team with four senior appointments. Valeria Anderson is appointed Senior Sales Director, Asset Managers. Anderson, who has 20 years in the
On 15 February, the Cayman Islands Government issued a Financial Services Industry Advisory regarding Cayman Islands ‘master funds’ which had only one regulated feeder fund. The Advisory stated that the Government and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) both disagree
Joost Lobler outlines the global development of Fortis Prime Fund Solutions, with funds under administration growing at over 40 per cent this year. HW: Wha
International law firm Locke Lord has increased its presence in Hong Kong through an association with the law firm Cheung & Lee. Five experienced partners from Hong Kong-based Cheung & Lee – Balbir Bindra, Wing Cheung, Alfred Lee, Tej Mahil
Deutsche Börse has expanded its data and news feed offering by launching AlphaFlash, the fastest currently available data feed for machine readable, trading relevant macroeconomic releases. AlphaFlash delivers more than 150 economic indicators from the US, Canada and Europe. Market
London Block Exchange (LBX) is to list Nano (NANO) on its exchange from 15 August this year, and is giving away GBP5,000-worth of the currency to mark the occasion. The listing will be LBX’s 12th cryptocurrency, and the world’s first
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has secured a significant growth investment from Abry Partners, a Boston-based sector focused private equity firm. The transaction will enable the firm’s executive team to significantly accelerate its growth strategy,
Lombard Odier Investment Managers has strengthened its hedge fund resources with the appointment of Marc Bataillon and his team from Selectium Europe. Bataillon will lead European equities from London reporting to Aziz Nahas, chief investment officer for equities at Lombard
London-based GAM is launching new sterling and euro classes for its flagship US$1.9 billion fund of hedge funds, the GAM Diversity fund. Both new classes are listed on the London Stock Exchange. GAM said the move makes investment in GAM
