Abacus Group, a provider of hosted cloud IT solutions for alternative asset funds, has enhanced its Abacus Client Portal, which gives asset managers greater control of and transparency into their AbacusFLEX cloud services. The enhancements include two new modules giving
Man GLG, the discretionary investment management business of Man Group, has appointed Guillermo Ossés as Head of Emerging Market Debt Strategies, based in New York. Ossés, who brings 24 years of experience in emerging markets fixed income investing to Man
IHS Markit has formed a strategic alliance with Deloitte to address MiFID II regulatory challenges leveraging IHS Markit’s Outreach360 solution and Deloitte’s regulatory business advisory expertise via a managed service. IHS Markit and Deloitte will offer customers a total solution
JC Flowers & Co is to acquire Chi-X Australia, Chi-X Japan and Chi-Tech Hong Kong. Financial terms of the transaction, which is expected t close in Q1 2016, have not been disclosed. Tal Cohen (pictured), CEO of Chi-X Global, says:
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and Power Exchange Centra Europe (PXE) have successfully migrated the contracts previously listed on PXE onto the EEX T7 platform. The offering comprises cash-settled power futures for the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Romania and Poland.
Financial technology group ayondo has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of Bitcoin trading, allowing its clients easy access to the price movement of Bitcoin without the need to open up an e-wallet to purchase bitcoin on the internet.
The Jefferies Managed Futures Fund, one of the funds managed by the Strategic Investments Division of Jefferies Investment Advisers and a member of the Leucadia Asset Management family of funds, has beed added to the SG Short Term Traders Index
Beginning in 2018, Kempen has decided to cover external investment research costs as part of its strategy to comply with MiFID II. These costs however may still be passed on to clients under strict conditions. MiFID II contains a provision
Trian Fund Management has appoiunted Michael D White, former Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of DIRECTV, and former Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo International and Vice Chairman of PepsiCo, to its team of Advisory Partners. White joins Trian’s other
Intercontinental Exchange has reported a new daily volume record of 3.35 million contracts for the Three Month Sterling (Short Sterling) futures contract set on 15 June, 2017. The previous record was 2.89 million contracts set in June 2014. On 13
