Alternative investment manager Highland Capital Management has appointed Andrew Parmentier as a partner and the firm’s chief strategy officer (CSO) and head of thematic investing. Parmentier brings to Highland over 20 years of experience working at the nexus of Washington
Liquidnet Europe Limited, has extended its use of the big xyt analytics Liquidity Cockpit platform to monitor execution quality of its products along with cross-checking market volumes. big xyt is providing Liquidnet execution analysts with an interactive application to monitor
More than 2,000 NYSE FANG+ Index Futures contracts were traded in the first week on ICE. Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) successfully launched the NYSE FANG+ Index futures contract on ICE Futures US(R) on 8 November, 2017, with over 2,000 contracts traded
Euronext has expanded its ‘Federal model’ with the acquisition of 100 per cent of the shares and voting rights of The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) for EUR137 million. The acquisition is in line with Euronext’s long term strategy, and sees
Blaine Bortnick, managing partner of the New York office for Rasco Klock, along with James Halter, special counsel to the firm, have won a case on a motion to dismiss a USD1 billion lawsuit brought by New York-based hedge fund
Visible Alpha has acquired Alpha Exchange, a research, discovery and management platform for investment professionals. Visible Alpha says that the addition of Alpha Exchange’s technology platform to its existing services will create a unified consumption and collaboration experience across research
Quant Insight (QI), a macro research firm providing discretionary asset managers with actionable investment ideas, has made its research available via the RSRCHX platform. Connecting QI’s investment ideas and the RSRCHXchange marketplace means portfolio managers can now seamlessly purchase QI
Grupo CIMD, the main independent brokerage, consulting, securitisation and asset management group in the financial and energy markets in southern Europe, has gone live with MDX Technology’s (MDXT) data distribution solution. The move is aimed at supporting increasing client demand for
Neuberger Berman Investment Management (Shanghai) Limited has secured registration as a private fund manager with the Asset Management Association of China (AMAC). The registration allows Neuberger Berman to manage private funds and raise assets directly from qualified investors in mainland
The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) has partnered with eFront to provide members with eFront Data Intelligence (EDI). EDI, formerly known as eFront Investor Cloud (EIC), provides limited partners with access to high quality and verified private market data at
