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Richard Spencer, Campbells Legal

Using SPCs as emerging manager platforms

Flexibility, cost-effectiveness and speed to market are just a few of the advantages to electing to launch a fund on a pre-existing Segregated Portfolio Company (SPC) fund platform.  Alternatively, managers may choose to set up an SPC structure of their own,

Jonathan Green, Maples and Calder

Cayman LLC is flexible and cost-effective

The Cayman Limited Liability Company structure has been up and running since mid-July 2016 and over that short period of time close to 200 LLCs have been registered in the jurisdiction.  One of its leading architects is Jonathan Green (pictured),

Brian Collings, Torstone Technology

Torstone appoints Global Head of Marketing

Torstone Technology, a provider of post-trade securities and derivatives processing, has appointed Payal Raina to the newly created position of Global Head of Marketing, with immediate effect. Raina will be responsible for overseeing Torstone Technology’s global marketing and branding initiatives

Bitfinex Derivatives to offer GBP/USDt, EUR/USDt and JPY/USDt perpetual swaps

Digital asset trading platform Bitfinex Derivatives launched perpetual contracts for pound/tether (GBPF0:USTF0), euro/tether (EURF0:USTF0) and yen/tether (JPYF0:USTF0).     The GBPF0:USTF0, EURF0:USTF0 and JPYF0:USTF0 perpetual contracts went live on 01/09/20 at 9:00 AM UTC. Each contract will offer users up

Anne Coady, Castle Hall Alternatives

Castle Hall Alternatives expands to Abu Dhabi

Due diligence company Castle Hall Alternatives has opened an office within Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the international financial centre in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The firm also has offices in Montreal and Halifax, Canada; Zurich, Switzerland; and Sydney, Australia.  

Egbert Laege, EEX

PEGAS launches Congestion Management products for French TSOs

PEGAS has launched Congestion Management Products (CMP) on the French Nord and TRS delivery zones, to help the Transmission System Operators GRTgaz and TIGF manage potential congestions on their grids. 

 The Nord and TRS zones are scheduled to merge

James R Brown, Ropes & Gray

Tax practitioner James R Brown rejoins Ropes & Gray

James R Brown has rejoined law firm’ Ropes & Gray’s tax practice as a partner in New York. Brown (pictured) previously practiced at Ropes & Gray for 15 years. He rejoins the firm from Willkie Farr & Gallagher in New

Michael Singer, Ramius

Ramius CEO quits to pursue new career opportunities

Ramius chief executive officer Michael Singer is leaving the alternative investment manager to pursue new career opportunities. Fred Fraenkel, vice chairman of Cowen, has been named interim head of asset management.   “We thank Michael for his significant contributions to

Frank Burke, PPB Capital

PPB Capital Partners hires Frank Burke as Chief Investment Strategist

PPB Capital Partners, a designer and administrator of alternative investment funds for the wealth management industry, has appointed Frank Burke as chief investment strategist. Burke (pictured), will advise PPB Capital’s network of investment advisors on selecting best-of-class alternative investment products

Broctagon to boost exchange native altcoin liquidity through NEXUS upgrade

Singapore-based Broctagon Fintech Group has upgraded its NEXUS 2.0 liquidity aggregator technology, with the launch of Native Altcoin Liquidity Management.  The precision-based liquidity management system (LMS) allows exchanges to regulate the demand and supply of their native altcoins via algo-automated

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