The total value of funds business in Guernsey grew by approximately GBP20 billion over the 12 months to the end of the third quarter of this year. Figures from the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) show that, at the end
European cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp is partnering with cryptocurrency prime broker BCB Group to enable investors from the UK to transfer GBP directly to and from their Bitstamp accounts. Through this partnership, Bitstamp will be able to support deposits and withdrawals
Angel Oak Capital Advisors (Angel Oak), an investment management firm specialising in mortgage credit, has raised USD291 million in capital commitments for its first private credit fund. Having exceeded the initial fundraising goal of USD250 million, the Angel Oak Real
By Nick Bayley (pictured), Duff & Phelps – It’s 3 January 2018. Hallelujah! Christmas has been and gone. The festive cheer over for another year. But there’s one more gift welcoming everyone as they head back to their offices: MiFID
Asset manager Insight Investment has made five new appointments to its 70-strong Client Solutions Group (CSG). Specialists within the group work closely with clients and their advisers to design and deliver portfolios to achieve their investment objectives. The new appointments
OP Investment Management (OPIM) has launched OP FundSeeder (OPFS), a localised Hong Kong version version of FundSeeder in the US, providing free institutional-grade statistical analysis to traders to help understand, track and improve their portfolio management skills. The system also
Makoto Nagao has been appointed to the newly created role of Director, Business Development adding further strength to SANNE’s Asia-Pacific business. With more than 35 years of experience, Nagao brings a wealth of knowledge, following a lengthy career with Sumitomo Mitsui
Luxembourg-based Fiducenter has selected Pacific Fund Systems’ PFS-PAXUS fund administration software. Fiducenter has a 35-year track-record of delivering a complete range of Corporate Services, Investment Fund Services and Asset Management Services to clients. PFS-PAXUS offers a complete back-office fund accounting,
Commcise, a provider of integrated commission management, research evaluation and reporting solutions for investment management firms, has appointed Melissa Umans (pictured) as Director of Business Development in the firm’s New York Office. In this newly created role, Umans will focus on
REX Shares, LLC (REX), a provider of alternatives strategy funds and ETFs, has partnered with Brian Kelly, founder and CEO of BKCM (BKCM) and an investor in REX, to develop a line of ETFs and other funds designed to give
