Following the successful launch of its low carbon equity index family, Solactive AG in collaboration with South Pole Group has launched the new Solactive SPG Euro IG Low Carbon Bond Index. The index will cover investment grade corporate bonds denominated
La Française Global Investment Solutions (La Française GIS) has launched of a new multi-strategy long/short credit UCITS fund, LFIS Vision UCITS – Credit. The fund goes beyond a traditional long-short approach, seeking to deliver “through-the-cycle” performance by investing opportunistically in
Beechbrook Capital has launched the fundraising for its third private debt fund, Private Debt III, with a target of EUR200m-plus. First close is targeted for the second quarter of 2016, with a final close planned for later in the year.
Preserver Partners has launched a liquid alternatives mutual fund – the Preserver Alternative Opportunities Fund – to provide investors with access to multiple asset classes and strategies in a single diversified portfolio, while providing daily liquidity and transparency. The new
Itiviti, a technology provider for the capital markets industry, has launched Continuum by Itiviti, the industry’s most comprehensive enterprise testing solution that redefines the way firms test trading systems. It delivers immediate benefits for the capital markets in the critical
London Metal Exchange associate brokerage firm Traderight has become the first financial organisation to implement VIA Trade, the comprehensive cloud-based telephony and trader voice system. Launched by VIA and Speakerbus in January, VIA Trade is designed to eliminate the need
Prairie Wind Advisors is to launch its first fund, the Harvest One Fund, which is dedicated to investing in businesses involved in the agriculture, food, health and environmental industries. The fund is a total return strategy, which is domiciled in
RWC Partners is planning to launch its existing Asia long/short equity strategy within its Luxembourg SICAV UCITS. Subject to approval, the existing Global Innovation Absolute Alpha will change its name to RWC Asia Absolute Alpha Fund and the fund will
Hedge fund administration specialist Custom House Global Fund Services has launched a new brand interface and officially transitioned the firm to an independently-owned fund administrator, following regulatory and government approvals. As part of the brand relaunch, Custom House has introduced
Calastone has launched Calastone Data Services, a global market intelligence solution offering fund managers detailed insight and transparency into their global fund distribution whilst also supporting client firms in meeting changing regulatory obligations. MiFID II, the European regulatory framework designed
