CF Benchmarks is to offer a PAX Gold (PAXG) daily settlement and spot rate, updated every second. PAX Gold from Paxos Trust Company is the first regulated digital asset backed token that represents premium gold bars. The benchmark price indices are
AcadiaSoft, a provider of margin automation solutions for counterparties engaged in collateral management worldwide, has integrated six additional in-scope firms into the AcadiaSoft Hub under Phase 2 of the new IM rules for non-cleared derivative. The additional firms chose to
Bloomberg and Castine’s respective research management technology and research payment solutions can now be integrated to provide an end-to-end solution for EU and global asset managers who will be operating under MiFID II guidelines starting January 2018. The combined solutions
Wall Street Horizon, an alternative data provider specialising in corporate event intelligence, has launched EventBreaks. This new service, which covers each of the 40+ event types that Wall Street Horizon tracks, provides granular information around how events move, alerting users
Hedge fund liquidations declined in Q2 2017 as new investor inflows increased total hedge fund industry capital to a record USD3.1 trillion through mid-year, according to the latest HFR Market Microstructure Report. The number of liquidations fell to 222 in
Style Research, a specialist in factor-based equity analytics and portfolio communications, is investing further in Asia Pacific by opening offices in Melbourne and Tokyo and hiring Jamie Spark (pictured), as Managing Director for the region. For over 20 years, Style
Hedge fund incubator and accelerator Emergence, and NewAlpha Asset Management, the SICAV’s delegated manager, have selected VIA AM as the first investment for Emergence’s new European equities fund. Launched in June 2017 with a target of EUR300 million, the fund
Singapore Exchange (SGX) has expanded its international footprint with the opening of SGX America in Chicago. Building on its existing international connectivity, SGX’s presence in the US will enable it to better serve a growing client base in this region
DTCC-Euroclear Global Collateral Ltd (GlobalCollateral), a joint venture of Euroclear and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), and Lombard Risk, have formed a strategic alliance to drive further improvements in collateral management operations. Lombard Risk has also joined the GlobalCollateral Partner Program. The first initiative under
Hedge funds were up 0.42 per cent in September, with 2017 year-to-date gains coming in at 5.53 per cent, according to the October 2017 Eurekahege Report. Total hedge fund assets grew by USD157.52 billion over the past nine months with
