eVestment, a specialist in institutional investment data and analytics, has become the first institutional investment platform to offer access to the Alpha Nasdaq OCIO Indices. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
CubeLogic, a provider of enterprise risk management solutions, has launched a new Risk-as-a-Service (RaaS) offering developed in partnership with Numerix and IOWArocks. The new service delivers advanced credit, market and compliance risk analytics in a flexible, scalable solution with both end-of-day
Hyannis Port Research (HPR), a provider of advanced capital markets infrastructure (CMI) technologies, has expanded its market access platform to include support for the Shanghai-Hong Kong and Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connects. With the move, HPR becomes the first firm to
Outsourced trading solutions firm Tourmaline Partners has hired three senior professionals – Alex Goodman and Matt Sindell have joined as Managing Directors, while Darren Mazzuca has joined as Director of Operations. All threeare based in Stamford.In recent years, Tourmaline has
Sentifi has launched new investment analytics to allow institutional investors to detect portfolio sentiment and market momentum in real-time, based on data from social media, news, and blogs. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
SureFire Capital’s SureFire Multi-Strat has secured a top ranking from global data provider Preqin. The multi-strategy fund was ranked No1 by Preqin as of 30 September, 2020 in four different Hedge Fund of Funds categories: Year-to-date 2020 net return, Cumulative
Managed futures strategies experienced an entire year’s worth of performance dispersion during a dramatic first three months of 2020, with trend-following hedge funds’ returns hinging as much on luck as skill, a new deep-dive analysis by multi-manager CTA portfolio investment
Integral, an FX technology partner for banks, brokers and asset managers, has announced that INTL FCStone Ltd has begun trading NDFs on Integral’s BankFX Platform. INTL FCStone, a provider of financial-services execution, risk management, market intelligence, and post-trade services, also offers
ICON, one of the world’s largest decentralised networks, has signed a long-term deal with Band Protocol to support data-driven DApp development on its blockchain. Band Protocol is a data oracle platform that aggregates and connects real-world data and APIs to smart
This year’s Covid-19 stock market upheaval has revealed an “Achilles’ heel” in quantitative hedge fund models that use traditional factors such as momentum and value, as machine-based strategies have struggled against “unique new drivers of stock returns that don’t fit
