Causality Link, an, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven investment technology provider, has appointed veteran buy-side executive Antoine Mallard to the firm as Vice President of Portfolio Management. In this role, Mallard will use his expertise in hedge funds, private equity, venture capital and
The alternatives and offshore business is gathering momentum in Tokyo as industry players witness growing demand and as government initiatives begin to bear fruit. This trend has led to changing technology needs as managers seek to accommodate global investors and
Outsourced trading solutions firm Tourmaline Partners, has made two senior hires to meet growing demand for its outsourced and supplemental trading services – Keir Collins, based in Dallas, and Yuki Shimada, based in Sydney.Tourmaline has also announced the opening of
By Stanley Howard, Teneo Partners – Effective capital raising is generally a key, if not the primary objective of global fund managers when considering whether to establish a presence in Japan. Despite the Covid-19 induced acceleration of conducting business within virtual
The world has witnessed an unprecedented explosion of data over the last few years. Most of us will be familiar with the term Terabyte, which represents 1012 or 1 trillion bytes of data. But such is the data-drenched world in
Interview with Alvaro Tamura, Gordian Capital. What are some of the recent developments in the asset management business in Tokyo and what is the outlook? The Covid-19 pandemic has slowed activities in 2020 but it is likely that some of
By A Paris – A stable, clean country, with a sensible government – Japan is well set for building out its fund industry. Proposals are being made to overcome barriers like high tax levels and legal restrictions, promising lower income and inheritance tax
CloseCross has become the world’s first blockchain-based derivatives trading platform to be licensed under the European Union’s MIFID II regulations, enabling the company to accelerate plans for a market launch in March. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Global advisory and fund administration firm Maitland has appointed Dena Brumpton and Denise Everall to the Maitland Board as Non-Executive Directors. The new Board members bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the firm and align to Maitland’s long-standing collaborative
Morgan Stanley Investment Management is rolling out a new ESG-focused fixed income fund, which aims to tap into sustainability themes by trading a range of ‘best ideas’ credit opportunities across the capital structure in developed and emerging markets.
