Epsilon Asset Management has opened for business having secured capital commitments for each of its three strategies in excess of USD100 million. Additionally, Epsilon has secured seed capital from William Cline (former CEO of hedge fund Clovis Capital, partner at
Veracen has entered into a global co-development, co-marketing and collaboration agreement with Linedata Services. The agreement coves co-development of end-to-end financial technology solutions, co-marketing, and branding globally in Europe, Asia, and the United States with global support, client customisation, wrap
Gemini Trust Company (Gemini), a cryptocurrency exchange and custodian, has selected Eventus Systems’ Validus platform for the exchange’s new trade surveillance solution. The signing marks the sixth major exchange in the digital asset space to turn to Eventus for trade surveillance.
Brickendon has promoted two directors to executive level to help strengthen the firm’s management structure and drive sustainable growth. Harpreet Singh, of Brickendon’s data practice, and Richard Cryer, of the risk and regulatory practice, were promoted for their industry-leading expertise
Quantitative hedge fund Taaffeite Capital Management (Taaffeite) has appointed Ronald Raymond as Chief Operating Officer. Raymond is a 21-year veteran in the asset management industry with extensive experience in hedge fund operations and compliance. Raymond will oversee Taaffeite’s operating units
Multi-strategy hedge fund Whitebox Advisors has chosen Broadridge to provide a comprehensive, fully hosted and integrated platform of trading, portfolio management, reference data, reconciliation and data warehouse solutions for its front, middle and back-office operations. Whitebox believes that moving to
CloudQuant, a trading strategy incubator, has launched its crowd research platform by licensing and allocating USD15 million (USD) to a trading algorithm. The algorithm licensor will receive a direct share of the strategy’s monthly net trading profits. The crowd researcher
The introduction of the Reserved Alternative Investment Fund under the Luxembourg Bill of Law N∞6929 (Bill 6929) this year could be a game changer for the jurisdiction. In short, the RAIF is an investment fund product that removes the double layer of regulation. Rather,
“We’ve been busy in our core operations providing professional independent governance services to the alternative investment funds community. This has involved providing holistic solutions to our clients across multiple different business lines,” comments Daniel Forbes pictured), Executive Director and head
Nasdaq is now offering proprietary US equity feeds from Equinix’s London International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre – LD4 – located in Slough, UK. As part of Nasdaq’s efforts to bring US proprietary equities data to a larger audience, Nasdaq
