LRI Group, an independent investment services company, has added six new managers to its UCITS Platform, forecasting approximately EUR12 billion in Assets under Management (AuM) in 2017. Markets in 2017 have remained volatile and uncertain due to major changes affecting
AnaCap Financial Partners (AnaCap), a specialist European financial services private equity firm, has sold First Names Group, a leading independent provider of trust, corporate, real estate and fund administration services worldwide. The buyer is SGG Group, a leading multi-jurisdictional provider
Coleman Research, a global provider of primary research, has appointed Isaak Karaev to the newly created role of Executive Chairman. “With the launch last year of our SaaS platform, Coleman Exchange, digital strategy is taking on a key role in
SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has partnered with recording technology provider, Verint Systems. The complementary partnership will provide firms with SteelEye’s Record Keeping, Trade Reconstruction and Best Execution capabilities, combined with Verint’s recording and modular communications solutions,
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has seen strong growth in its FX Futures business over the last 12 months, with the total volume of FX Futures contracts up 74 per cent year-on-year (y-o-y) to 759,983 contracts in July. Open interest in these
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of alternative investment managers, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Insurance Asset Management Association of China (IAMAC), a self-regulatory organisation for China’s national insurance asset management industry. AIMA
AI Insight is to begin offering liquid alternative research reports in 2018, enabling advisors to compare the details and financial performance of alternative investment mutual funds. Given the growing popularity of liquid alternatives and need for research around this asset
By Piers Alexander, Conyers Dill & Pearman – The Cayman Islands is a world leader in the establishment of offshore hedge funds. Its tax-neutral platform, stable economy, sophisticated banking sector, confidentiality and professional financial service industry are just some of the
Hazeltree, a provider of integrated buy-side treasury management and portfolio finance solutions to hedge funds, private markets, asset managers, fund administrators, insurance companies, and pension funds, has expanded its product team with Joseph Spiro as a Director of Product Management.
Digital asset management platform ICONOMI, has secured Columbus Capital as its first asset management partner to maintain and grow funds comprised entirely of blockchain based assets. ICONOMI will continue focusing on platform development and offering the software tools for blockchain-focused
