Fulcrum Asset Management (Fulcrum) has appointed Mark Horne as a Director within the newly created Fulcrum Alternative Strategies team, reporting to Partner, Matthew Roberts. Horne (pictured), previously worked as an independent asset management consultant in London and Paris. Prior to
Linedata, a solutions and outsourcing services provider to the investment management and credit finance industries, has launched an enhanced version of its business process management (BPM) tool, Linedata Optima, to unlock operational, fund and system data. This latest update introduces
LRI Group, an independent investment services company, has partnered with M17 Capital Management, a Swiss based investment company, to launch its European Market Neutral UCITS Fund. Following several pension funds and institutions as anchor investors, the fund is aimed at
Calypso Technology, a provider of cloud-enabled capital markets and investment management software and services, has appointed Steve Tucker as Chief Sales Officer and member of the firm’s Executive Committee. Based in Calypso’s London office but with global coverage, Tucker (pictured),
SaaS company VendEx Solutions has launched VKey which leverages artificial intelligence technology in conjunction with machine learning techniques as tools for VendEx Solution’s data team to extract up to 317 embedded terms from market data contracts, including standard business terms
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) achieved a total volume of 240.9 TWh on its power derivatives markets in January 2018(January 2017: 291.1 TWh), with 140.3 TWh traded at EEX via Trade Registration with subsequent clearing. Clearing and settlement of all
A new report sponsored by Linedata examines the application and benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to the buy-side and what is required from both partners and regulators to facilitate, accelerate and maximise those benefits. ‘Distributed Ledger Technology – An
In 2018 to date, a total of 5,949,142 transactions have been executed on SIX Swiss Exchange and SIX Structured Products Exchange, a year-on-year rise of 41.6 per cent. There were 5,731,066 trades in the equities including funds + ETPs segment,
Cboe FX saw record spot average daily volume (ADV) of USD42.6 billion in January, surpassing its previous record of USD38.2 billion ADV set in September 2014. Cboe FX’s London matching engine reached record ADV of USD9.1 billion in January, up
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an order filing and settling charges against Deutsche Bank Securities (DBSI) for attempted manipulation of the ISDAFIX benchmark and requiring DBSI to pay a USD70 million civil monetary penalty. The CFTC Order
