Cegeka and the Amsterdam Trade Bank (ATB) have developed and delivered a blockchain solution for trade financing. Both parties expect this solution to lead to considerable productivity gains and enable ATB to further expand its operations in a market currently
Trium Capital has appointed Donald Pepper as co-head of the firm Capital alongside co-founder Shenan Dhanani. With a career spanning over 30 years, Pepper has a wealth of hedge fund and alternative UCITS fund experience, including time with Goldman Sachs
Paris based Powernext SA, the Austrian Central European Gas Hub AG (CEGH) and Power Exchange Central Europe (PXE) have finalised their plans for the launch of the PEGAS CEGH Czech Gas Market. All spot products and futures contracts currently available
Alternative UCITS continued on their path of steady gains in Septmeber, with the LuxHedge Global Index advancing 0.27 per cent during the month to take its YTD return to 1.60 per cent. The heterogeneity of different funds in the universe
Trade Informatics, a provider of quantitative analytics and systematic trading solutions to institutional asset managers, has released the latest addition to its product suite – Peer Analysis. The buy-side has come to rely on peer reporting to benchmark themselves relative
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has named Brett Redfearn (pictured), as Director of the agency’s Division of Trading and Markets. The SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets establishes and maintains standards for fair, orderly, and efficient markets. The
Fund and corporate services provider Alter Domus has launched a new third party AIFM management service offering, as it continues to enhance its vertically integrated range of services to the alternative funds market. Alter Domus has signed an agreement to
SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has issued a statement highlighting the importance of cybersecurity to the agency and market participants, and detailing the agency’s approach to cybersecurity as an organisation and as a regulatory body. The statement is part of an
Crestbridge has strengthened its Jersey Management Company (ManCo) with the hire of Gunther Thumann, a former economist for the International Monetary Fund in Washington DC. Thumann joins as an adviser and will focus on developing the Jersey ManCo from a
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) is planning to launch a liquid milk future in the first half of 2018, subject to the approval of the Exchange Council. EEX will be the first European exchange to offer a liquid milk product
