Apex Group (Apex) has launched Invest Check, a tool to help financial market participants collect the necessary data to report on and comply with the upcoming EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (EU SFDR). Read the full story at Institutional Asset
AI-driven investment manager Quantumrock’s flagship strategy, the Volatility Special Opportunities Program (VSOP), closed 2020 up 30.93 per cent, its best year of performance since 2016. After November’s momentum change, stocks continued their rally in December due to the Covid-19 vaccine
Utopia Genesis Foundation, an organisation formed to support the development of an open platform for the music industry, will be moving from Ethereum to a Polkadot parathread this year, providing interoperability, consensus, scalability and security to Utopia users. This expansion
Moonstake is now supporting staking of QURAS’s cryptocurrency XQC in its Web and Mobile Wallets following the announcement of a strategic partnership between the two firms in April of last year.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
The Maltese Parliament has unanimously approved three blockchain bills as the island looks to establish itself as a cryptocurrency hub. In addition Stephen McCarthy has been appointed as CEO of the newly established Malta Digital Innovation Authority. Malta-based law
Quantile Technologies (Quantile), a provider of portfolio optimisation services for hedge funds and other financial institutional engaged in OTC derivative transactions, has secured a USD51 million (GBP38 million) minority investment from Spectrum EquityRead the full story at Private Equity Wire…
Morgan Stanley alums Justin Bernier and Patrick Kennedy have launched All Source Investment Management, a partnership aimed at providing the growing accredited investor market with access to alternative investment opportunities including hedge fund and private equity investments.Read the full story
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for December 2020 measured 3.70 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index meanwhile, declined 1.67 per cent in January. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital
Elementum Advisors, an alternative investment manager specialising in collateralised natural catastrophe event reinsurance investments, has launched a new mandate with a large institutional investor focused on collateralised reinsurance investments (CRI) with a higher risk and return profile.
HFR has launched the HFR Bank Systematic Risk Premia Indices which includes 40 indices delineated along a nested matrix of established risk premia asset type and strategy. HFR says risk premia strategies have experienced a surge in interest from
