Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Bob Santangelo (pictured), as President of International Sales, based out of the firm’s London office. In his new role, Santangelo will focus on international growth opportunities in EMEA and APAC. Santangelo’s experience spans all aspects
Artificial intelligence is enabling organisations to be more proactive in their approach to cyber threats. Work environments with greater levels of remote access could be deemed more vulnerable, but the element of automation in identifying and remediating potentially malicious behaviour
Barclays has expanded its offering of Quantitative Investments Strategies with the launch of the Novus Barclays Public Ownership HF Conviction Index Family, designed in conjunction with Novus. The new indices aim to provide an alternative to market capitalisation weighted indices
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) is to introduce futures on wood pellets, which will be available for Trade Registration as of 19 September 2017. The offering includes financially-settled future contracts on industrial wood pellets. The product will be a monthly
Axon financial systems, a specialist in technology-enabled market data management, has launched its new Application Compliance Tool (ACT), which gives customers a better handle on managing their market data application workflows and compliance reporting obligations. The launch of ACT marks
Nasdaq is to acquire Sybenetix, a surveillance provider that combines behavioural analytics and cognitive computing with financial markets expertise. Sybenetix’s technology offering is designed to solve key surveillance challenges facing the asset management industry. The addition of Sybenetix to
Jibrel Network, the first protocol with built-in regulatory compliance that allows anyone to put traditional assets like currencies, bonds and other financial instruments on the blockchain, is to hold its first Token Sale on 25 September 2017. First conceived as a
Peel Hunt, an independent corporate broking, advisory and trading house focusing on mid & small-cap companies, is expanding its use of Torstone Technology’s Inferno post-trade securities and derivatives processing platform, for its US business, Peel Hunt Inc. In signing a
By A Paris – Hedge funds and alternative asset managers are responsible for over USD3 trillion in assets under management – many bright shiny diamonds for cyber criminals to pursue. Increased levels of remote access propelled by the Covid-19 pandemic are making
IndexIQ’s hedge indexes’ results for August 2017 revealed the top performing index as the IQ Hedge Multi-Strategy Index, up 0.67 per cent in the month, followed by the IQ Hedge Long/Short Index, which returned 0.56 per cent in the period.
