PGIM Investments has added a new liquid alternatives fund to its UCITs platform – the PGIM QMAW Keynes Systematic Absolute Return Fund – the first fund from Wadhwani Asset Management since its acquisition by PGIM in January 2019. The fund
Financial services provider Siebert Financial Corp is to purchase Weeden Prime Services (Weeden Prime), a prime brokerage services provider. When the deal completes, Weeden Prime will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Siebert. Founded in 2009, Weeden Prime is a
Prytania Asset Management has appointed Fahd Basir (pictured), as a Managing Director. Basir’s broad structured credit experience over 14 years includes both agent and principal transactions across the capital structure over a wide variety of asset classes. He will be
Fulcrum Asset Management (Fulcrum) has appointed Barry McCaldin as Director of Systematic Sales. This new role will support the growth of Fulcrum’s systematic strategies business, which currently has assets in excess of USD2 billion. Barry joins from Winton, the USD30
Schroders has launched two new funds on its alternative UCITS platform, giving investors access to both a US equity long-short fund and a US equity market neutral fund. Schroder GAIA Nuveen US Equity Market Neutral and Schroder GAIA Nuveen US
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) slightly increased volumes on its power derivatives market in September to 380.5 TWh (September 2018: 377.1 TWh). The largest growth rate was recorded in Austrian Phelix-AT Futures where trading volumes more than tripled year-on-year to
VNX Exchange, a Luxembourg-based digital asset marketplace, has appointed Michael Jackson to its Advisory Board. Jackson will work on the development of Venture Capital and Blockchain ecosystems. Both are key components for VNX Exchange. “Today VNX Exchange is on track
The Lynx Program (Lynx), the longest running active hedge fund in Sweden, has launched a pure machine learning strategy, Lynx Constellation. Lynx Constellation will be the third investment offering from Lynx Asset Management since the company was founded in 1999.
European Energy Exchange (EEX) and IncubEX have expanded their partnership into North America via EEX Group’s US-based platform Nodal Exchange. The global cooperation agreement between EEX and IncubEx, which started in August 2017, aims to build and improve liquidity
BITREAL Capital has been granted marketing authorisation and registration by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) for the BITREAL Real Estate Blockchain Opportunities Fund 1 GmbH & Co KG (BREBCO 1). Set up as a Spezial AIF, BREBCO1 is
