Bitfinex Derivatives, a derivatives platform accessible through the Bitfinex digital asset trading platform, has launched perpetual contracts for EOS, litecoin, and polkadot.EOS, litecoin, and polkadot went live on 12 October at 9:00 AM UTC. Each contract will offer users up
Blackstone – the world’s largest alternative investment manager – has seen its group-wide assets increase by 8 per cent, though its hedge fund capital fell slightly last year, despite positive performance amid “significantly less volatility than the broader markets”. The
The Trium ESG Emissions Impact Fund has been included in Square Mile’s Academy of Funds, having been awarded an ‘A’ rating by the investment consultant. The Academy is a showcase of recommended funds for advisers and clients.
Bit.com, a secure derivatives exchange launched by Matrixport, has completed its integration with Copper ClearLoop, a platform provided by London-based digital asset custodian Copper.co, which facilitates instant, off-exchange cryptocurrency settlements.
Ninety five per cent or institutional investors believe that securities lending activities can coexist with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, according to a new survey by The Risk Management Association (RMA).Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Enfusion, a provider of cloud-based investment management software, has appointed Michel Finzi as Senior Managing Director of Product Management. With more than 30 years of experience in product development and management, Finzi will join Enfusion’s Executive Committee and oversee its global
CrossTower, a new exchange operator founded by capital markets veterans on a mission to mainstream digital asset investing and trading, has been ranted a license by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) under the Digital Asset Business Act (DABA). CrossTower has been
Meketa Investment Group (Meketa), a global investment consulting and fiduciary management (OCIO) firm, has launched a new initiative to more thoroughly evaluate and rate asset managers’ efforts to ensure diversity and inclusion within their organisations.
Hedge funds have suffered their first monthly loss since March, as fears over the growing spread of coronavirus in Europe and the US – combined with the imminent presidential election and uncertainty over the US economy – weighed down on managers of
Pictet Asset Management, the investment management arm of Geneva-headquartered wealth management giant Pictet Group, is tapping into the surge in global stock market mispricings with a new hedge fund strategy that takes a higher risk, higher return approach. The Pictet
