Ortec Finance, a provider of investment decision technology and solutions, has appointed Deon Dreyer (pictured), as UK Managing Director, taking over from Lucas Vermeulen who is moving back to the Netherlands. Fred Heemskerk, Head of Global Business at Ortec Finance,
The European Commodity Clearing (ECC) has been given Recognised Clearing House (RCH) status by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This will be ECC’s first regulatory license outside of Europe, representing a key milestone for ECC and CLTX, as part
SteelEye, a compliance technology and data analytics firm, has formed a technology partnership with Solgari, a provider of compliant, integrated omni-channel cloud communications services. The partnership will integrate SteelEye and Solgari’s cloud platforms, allowing clients to meet many financial services
Alternative investments specialist Aquila Capita has launched a CTA UCITS compliant-fund that will be managed by its Systematic Trading Group. The AC-Adaptive Trends Fund (the ‘Fund’) combines various investment strategies such as momentum and carry with an innovative risk-balancing portfolio
In mid-March, we published the first of a two-part article series with SEI Investment Manager Services on how a top-down, bottom-up solution can go some way towards helping fund managers grapple with regulatory compliance demands as efficiently as possible.
Institutional investors now have more than USD2.00 trillion invested in hedge funds, and more than 5,250 institutions – 45 per cent of the total institutional investor universe – actively invest in the asset class, according to Preqin. A small proportion
Andrew Strange, PwC director, comments on this morning’s FCA Asset Management Market Study policy statement and consultation… The FCA has struck a pragmatic balance between prescriptive rules and flexible guidance, and the rules should be welcomed by the industry and
Dallas, Texas-headquartered Esposito Securities is a US-registered broker dealer offering a wide range of services for the ETF industry as well as global equity trading and advanced options strategies. The firm is known for its ETF seeding program which lay
Katey Bogue has joined eVestment, a global leader in institutional investor data and analytics, as Head of Private Markets. She will be responsible for leading the growth and development of eVestment’s private markets solutions. This will include expanding eVestment’s private
Investcorp, a provider and manager of alternative investments, has appointed Jan Erik Back as Group Chief Financial Officer. Back will join Investcorp in the summer. Back, who has more than 30 years of industry experience, the majority of which was
