AirCarbon Exchange (ACX), a fully digital exchange for voluntary carbon credits with real-time trading and settlement, has executed transactions representing 3,603,284 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2e) during the first six months of 2021. Most of the trading on
Appital has partnered with pan-European MTF Turquoise, which is majority owned by London Stock Exchange Group in partnership with the user community, to unlock latent liquidity opportunities and bring further efficiency to equity capital markets. Appital gives the buy-side community
The traditional relationship between Momentum and Value factors is becoming increasingly blurred as the Covid-19 pandemic has upended equity markets, according to Unigestion. New research from Unigestion’s equities team suggests investor confidence has been dented in recent weeks as the
THETA, a specialist provider of buy-side trading technology as a service, has appointed Paul Flanagan as Strategic Sales Advisor, managing relationships with asset managers, hedge funds, fund managers and pension funds. Flanagan has worked in Fixed Income sales to financial
Dimensional Fund Advisors, a specialist in systematic factor investing, is bolstering leadership in its affiliate’s London-based EMEA Investment team, effective 1 August 2021. Paul Foley will be assuming the role of Head of EMEA Portfolio Management, while Kipp Cummins becomes
Gary Gensler, Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has revealed that the SEC is reviewing its whistleblower programme. Delivering keynote remarks at the National Whistleblower Center’s (NWC) National Whistleblower Day 2021 celebration, Gensler spoke of the critical
Akin Gump has added John P Hamilton as a Partner in its investment management practice in New York. Hamilton comes to Akin Gump from Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young, LLP. Hamilton’s practice focuses on advising private fund managers on the
State Street Corporation is to provide digital and cryptocurrency asset fund administration capabilities for the firm’s private funds clients. In partnership with Lukka, an enterprise crypto asset data and software provider, State Street will support its private fund clients with
GSR, a specialist in digital asset trading, has appointed Michael Bressler as Global Head of Sales. Bressler will lead the firm’s ongoing expansion into the institutional market, developing trading, risk management, and capital strategies for the fast-growing base fund managers
Curve Finance, an automated market maker protocol designed for swapping between stablecoins and other digital tokens with low fees and slippage, has today announced that it will support tether tokens pegged to the euro (EURt). The addition of EURt to
