The volume of European restructurings is expected to hit its next peak in 2017, according to a survey by Debtwire in conjunction with independent investment bank Greenhill and law firm Orrick. The study, for Debtwire Europe’s 13th European Distressed Debt
LEVERJ a decentralised cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform launched by Wall Street veterans from JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs, and Credit Suisse, has partnered with Brave New Coin (BNC) to create a scalable decentralised derivatives exchange.Read the full story at Institutional Asset
Lombard Odier Investment Managers has expanded its alternatives range with the launch of the 1798 Event Convexity Strategy, as part of its initiative to offer structurally convex strategies that have asymmetric risk/return profiles. The launch, with over USD100 million of
Abacus Group, a provider of IT services for alternative investment firms, has launched a new third-party patch management feature for its AbacusFLEXä IT-as-a-Service clients, as well as enhanced compliance reporting within the Abacus Client Portal. Abacus continues to invest heavily
FiREapps, a provider of currency sensitive analytics for multinational corporations, has promoted Malcolm Cummings to managing director, product management. Among other responsibilities, Cummings will lead FiREapps' new Cash Flow Exposure Management solution. Cummings joined FiREapps in 2016, with 20
Bill Prew (pictured), CEO of Indos Financial, the independent depositary firm, writes that the UK government has finally revealed its Brexit position. “Any chance of a soft Brexit or retained membership of the Single Market has apparently been removed. The
Alternatives 4 Children (A4C), a Dutch alternative investment industry charity that has raised more than a EUR1 million since inception, is launching a UK chapter.
International investors will be able to access the domestic Chilean capital markets with increased ease as of 1 February 2017, following close cooperation between the Chilean Ministry of Finance and Euroclear to align the country’s post-trade processes with international standards.
Andrew Tually, counsel at international offshore law firm Carey Olsen, has joined the firm's Singapore office as a result of increasing demand for its corporate and finance legal services and rapid growth in Asia. This follows the firm's launch in
Professional Partners Administration has reached an agreement to sell its authorised corporate director (ACD) operation, Fund Partners, to independent Luxembourg-based fund management company FundRock Management Company. Subject to regulatory approval and final contract details, the two parties hope the agreement
