PEAK6, a Chicago-based investment and technology firm, has acquired Electronic Transaction Clearing (ETC), a custodian and clearing provider with a technology-driven approach to serving the institutional and professional trading marketplace. ETC’s institutional orientation will expand PEAK6’s footprint in custody and
MSCI Barra (Suisse)’ a subsidiary of MSCI is to acquire Zurich-based environmental fintech and data analytics firm, Carbon Delta (Carbon Delta). Founded in 2015, Carbon Delta is a global leader for climate change scenario analysis. Together, MSCI and Carbon Delta
Stockchain Foundation has launched a one-stop integrated market query platform that allows investors to check the cryptocurrency status across all exchanges at the same time. This index of market prices will enable investors to make more informed decisions about their
Dynamic Funds has launched its fourth liquid alternative offering – Dynamic Credit Absolute Return II Fund – a credit-driven solution that is managed using investment strategies beyond the reach of a traditional mutual fund. “We are pleased our liquid alternative
Guernsey is proposing to adopt limited liability companies (LLC) in a move intended to enhance the island’s competitive position in the United States. The island’s government, the States of Guernsey, has launched a consultation exercise, as it considers following many
Ocorian, a provider of trust, administration and fiduciary services to corporate, institutional and private investors, has made three senior additions to its management team in Luxembourg – Susana Carvalho – Associate Director, Head of Funds Operations, Emmanuelle Poret – Head of
Vistra, a global trust, fund administration and corporate services provider, has appointed Jervis Smith as Country Managing Director of Vistra Luxembourg, effective 17 September 2019. Smith will be responsible for leading Vistra’s Luxembourg office and growing the business, together with
Laven has added to its compliance and operations consulting team with the appointment of Priscilla Babs as a Senior Consultant. Babs joins Laven’s GDPR team from BlueBay. Babs has extensive experience working on global GDPR projects and other regulatory compliance matters.
Donnelley Financial Solutions, a provider of risk and compliance solutions, is partnering with index and analytics provider MSCI to provide a reporting solution for investment managers and fund administrators that complies with new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) modernisation requirements.
Alternative investment fund management company REDSIDE has appointed Petr Dudycha as a Marketing & Public Relations Manager. Prior to joining REDSIDE, Dudycha was employed at the Prague office of a global law firm White & Case where he served as
