Cappitech, a provider of regulatory reporting and intelligence solutions for the financial services industry, has launched RTS 28 Market Intelligence, a product that allows financial institutions to use regulatory compliance data to their own advantage. The electronic surveillance and
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has published a GDPR Implementation Guide to help members understand and comply with new EU-wide rules that come into effect on 25 May. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which replaces the EU Data
Simon Lewis OBE, Chief Executive of Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) is stepping down from his role when his current contract expires at the end of October. Lewis was the founding CEO of AFME when he joined in 2010. Since
BlueBay has chosen Alpima to help its sales, product and multi-asset teams to intelligently visualise fund data and product characteristics across its full fixed income suite. Offered as a white-label version of its cloud-based platform, ALPIMA has worked closely with
LRI Group (LRI) and Augeo Capital Management (Augeo), subsidiaries of Apex Group (Apex), are combining their respective businesses under one single brand, LRI Group. This integration will see Augeo, formerly Warburg Invest Luxembourg (Warburg Invest), change its name to LRI
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has outlined its vision for the evolution of the US equities market structure, unveiling a series of proposals to provide seamless access to new shortened settlement processing options, both pre-and post-trade. Following the
Emil van Essen (EvE) will be launching a new alternative investment vehicle combining energy infrastructure MLPs with their established EvE Multistrategy Managed Futures Program. EvE is a Chicago based firm now in its 10th year running hedge fund strategies for institutional
AQR Capital Management (AQR) has established an office in Frankfurt, Germany. “We are excited to open our Frankfurt office and broaden our footprint in Europe,” says David G Kabiller, Co-Founder and Head of Business Development at AQR. “We believe that
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for March 2019 measured 0.60 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 0.80 per cent in April. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital Movement Index of -0.80 per
A total of 21 new liquid alternative funds were launched in Q4 2017, including 11 Equity Hedge Funds and five Multi-Strategy Funds, according to the Wilshire Funds Management Q4 Liquid Alternatives Industry Monitor. Additionally, there were nine liquidations. The
