AcadiaSoft, a provider of margin automation solutions for counterparties engaged in collateral management worldwide, has launched CollateralManager, which will provide complete end-to-end collateral management for all buy-side firms via the AcadiaSoft Hub. The web-based platform covers all agreement types –
The State Street Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 75.9 in August, down 8.7 points from July’s revised reading of 84.6. Investor confidence across all regions weakened, with the North American ICI decreasing from 80.3 to 72.5, the European ICI
Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data, has launched a new Short Interest service. Short interest is a market sentiment indicator that tells whether investors think a stock’s price is likely to
Hedge fund performance fell in February as global equities declined, ending a streak of fifteen consecutive monthly gains for the broad-based HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index. The HFRI FWC declined 1.8 per cent for the month, led by losses in
Ogier has assisted Bletchley Park Asset Management (BPAM) as legal counsel on the launch of its first cryptocurrency fund. BPAM was founded by Lewis Fellas, a former portfolio manager at the Harvard Management Company, and Ronnie Potel, formerly an executive
By Olivia Munro, Eze Castle Integration – All too often we hear from firms before a IT and cybersecurity audit asking what they can do to make the audit process go as smoothly as possible. Fortunately, there are steps you can
Empaxis has selected InvestCloud to launch a new Turnkey Asset Management Platform, TAMP1, which has been designed to provide complete outsourcing of all operations for small- to medium-sized investment managers. Due to increased competition and even greater fee compression, smaller
By Mary Beth Hamilton, Eze Castle Integration – As 17 April (US) and 30 April (Canada) near, cyber scammers are pulling out all their tax scams to trick consumers and capitalise on the flurry of activity. Our friends over at
McKay Brothers, a specialist in low latency networks, has secured a minority investment from Jane Street Group that will support the continued growth of McKay’s successful private bandwidth and market data businesses. Jane Street Group joins IMC, Tower Research Capital,
Strooga Consulting is pioneering new research on environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration by drawing on data solutions from Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), a provider of corporate governance and responsible investment (RI) solutions for the investment industry. ISS’ robust extra-financial
