FIX Trading Community has launched a new set of message types to further support periodic future payment management in the post-trade space. The process for periodic payments and cash flow operations management has been, and still is a heavily manual
Concerns about data and system security, and ensuring systems will be equipped for compliance with GPDR are among the key technology concerns for IT professionals in the finance sector, according to a new study from digital workplace provider Invotra. Research,
New hedge fund launches exceeded liquidations on a quarterly basis for the first time in over two years, as improved investor risk tolerance and declining costs drove total hedge funds industry capital to a record USD3.16 trillion in Q3 2017.
As investment managers juggle a variety of priorities in order to continue to evolve their business model, trying to balance where to spend operating budget on internal resources versus outsourcing has become a critical consideration. In many ways, the advances
By Joseph Bartolotta (pictured), Meyler Capital – A thinly disguised allegory with slightly twisted references to all your beloved holiday classics… The marketing agency guy closed his office door, wished everyone in the lobby a Merry Christmas and stepped out
Kempen Capital Management (Kempen) has appointed Andre Keijsers as managing director of its UK office. Starting in August 2019, Keijsers will focus on the future growth of Kempen’s specialist actively-managed investment strategies, the firm’s growing UK fiduciary management business. Keijsers
APEX Token Fund (APEX), a San Francisco-based investment manager, has launched a tokenised cryptocurrency-focused fund of hedge funds, allowing investors access to a diversified portfolio of assets managed by a selection of top performing cryptocurrency hedge funds. Investors can buy
The Hull Tactical program of HTAA is now available on the Kettera Strategies’ Hydra marketplace, a global platform giving investors access to established and emerging alternative asset managers while providing daily transparency, intra-month liquidity and notional funding capabilities. Founded by
KOGER, provider of the NTAS platform for fund administration and compliance, has completed the rollout to clients of the new SWIFT ISO 20022 standard for investment funds. “We take pride in being at the forefront of technological change in the
Apex has launched a new ESG data and rating service, Apex GreenLight ESG Ratings (GreenLight), and appointing a Global Head of ESG Product to drive development. GreenLight will deliver an in-house developed ESG rating evaluating privately held companies globally, unlocking
