London-based CloudMargin, the creator of a cloud-native collateral and margin management solution, has promoted Armando Hernandez to the newly established role of Executive Director, Head of North America.A 25-year veteran of the investment banking, derivatives and fintech industries, Hernandez joined
The DE Shaw Group, an investment and technology development firm, has appointed Ángel Ubide and Brian Sack as senior vice presidents and co-directors of global economics in the group’s discretionary macro investing unit. Max Stone, a managing director and member
 IKOS, the London-based hedge fund manager, has seen assets in its Financial strategy grow more than 200 per cent in the last three months.
Global evaluated fixed income pricing is becoming increasingly accepted as an essential price source, according to a survey commissioned by Reuters. Traditionally,
GreensLedge Capital Markets has formed GreensLedge Asia, Tokyo Branch to expand the firm’s business activities in the Asian markets. Iku Nishino has joined GreensLedge Asia as a managing director and general manager where he will be responsible for providing capital
Hyundai’s financial services arm is set to seed a new Asia-focused hedge fund, its first-ever such venture outside of South Korea. Hyundai Securities will provide the bulk of AQG Capital Management’s initial capital, expected to be USUSD100 million, the Economic Times reports.
Traders around the globe now have access to a hybrid cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform, Blockchain Board of Derivatives (BBOD), which has launched in partnership with GMEX Technologies and is enabled by GMEX’s Fusion Technology Suite. BBOD’s co-founder and CTO
Picton Mahoney Asset Management (Picton Mahoney), has completed its previously announced acquisition of the investment fund management contracts of four hedge funds and alternative mutual funds from Vertex One Asset Management Inc. The acquisition increases Picton Mahoney’s total assets under management
Trade Informatics (TI), an independent provider of quantitative analytics and systematic trading solutions to institutional asset managers, has appointed Andrew Shortland as Chief Executive Officer EMEA. Shortland will be responsible for the continued expansion of Trade Informatics’ international client base
Citigroup Investment Deutschland KAG is planning to launch its third hedge fund under the German investment law. The new GLG Equities Long Short – CI fund will be
