Tiger Asset Management AG, an investment advisory firm specialising in a fundamental absolute return strategy with a focus on listed equities in the DACH region, has appointed Rico Back, former CEO of Royal Mail Group, as Chairman of the Board
Buoyancy in the hedge fund industry, following a year of strong performance, bodes well for the prime brokerage business. Numerous new funds are being launched and prudent prime players are benefiting from the renewed interest in the asset class.
MackeyRMS, a provider of SaaS-based research management software, and InsiderScore, a provider of actionable data and analytics on publicly traded companies, have expanded their executive team with the appointment of Andrew Robson as CEO of the combined business. Read the full
TP ICAP Group (TP ICAP), a diversified global markets infrastructure and data solutions provider, has Parameta Solutions, the new identity for its data and analytics and post-trade offerings. The business provides clients with unbiased OTC content and proprietary data, in-depth
HIPS Payment Group, a provider of e-commerce and mobile payment solutions, has launched a new cryptocurrency, Merchant Token (MTO) alongside the company’s Merchant Protocol (HMP) and the Hips Merchant Protocol Gateway (HMP-gateway). Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Transparency, trust and a clear understanding of the prime broker’s risk management process can help managers build long-term sustainable relationships with their providers. This is especially critical among boutique and mini-prime brokers. These firms are meeting a growing need among
FX HedgePool, a matching engine for mid-market execution of FX swaps, has made several key hires to support growing demand for passively hedged investment strategies. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that Chief of the Office of the Whistleblower Jane Norberg will be stepping down this month after almost a decade of overseeing one of the nation’s most successful whistleblower programs. Read
StoneX Group’s Fixed Income Division has bolstered its Treasury Desk and presence in the treasury markets by hiring industry veterans Stefan Dannibale, Eric Drexler, and Matt Rader. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Although it ushered in a whole host of new challenges, when it came to client and audience engagement, the Covid-19 pandemic levelled the playing field between the big banks and smaller players in the prime brokerage market. It encouraged dialogue
