Tradition Group is planning to launch Elixium, a new EU-regulated Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) for collateral and secured deposits, in May 2016. Elixium has been developed to address the growing need for a transparent, open to all, peer-to-peer, regulated marketplace.
Broadridge Financial Solutions has launched its new Solutions Partner Program, a global channel sales initiative that enables leading consulting, technology and servicing firms to offer expanded technology solutions that leverage the company’s suite of products and services as well as
Barak Fund Management, an Africa-focused alternative fund management company, has chosen TFG Financial Systems to provide it with TFG Complete, TFG’s fully integrated middle office and risk management system. TFG will be supporting two new Barak funds, investing in the
Schroders has launches the Schroder Alternative Solutions Commodity Total Return, a new fund offering commodities exposure with a flexible approach, allowing it to take advantage of a wide range of opportunities, as well as limit downside risk. The fund will
BNP Paribas Investment Partners, Odey Asset Management and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank are the newest members of the International Accounting Standards Board’s (IASB) Investors in Financial Reporting programme. The programme was established in 2014 to increase the Board’s engagement
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) in line with its growth strategy achieved record results in both sales and profits in 2015. In the course of the year, EEX Group, now fully incorporated with the companies Powernext, EPEX SPOT and APX,
The State Street Global Investor Confidence Index (ICI) for April 2016 decreased to 109.1, down 5.7 points from March’s revised reading of 114.8. The decline in sentiment was driven by a decrease in the North American ICI from 123.7 to
Citi Private Bank North America’s National Hedge Fund Sales Team, which focuses on the private banking needs of hedge fund founders, has grown by more than 50 per cent since inception in 2015 and currently has 140 hedge funds and
Five new investment platforms have joined the Millennium Trust Company’s Millennium Alternative Investment Network (MAIN), bringing the total number listed to nine. In addition to Lending Club (NYSE: LC), announced earlier this month, EquityZen, iCapital Network, Prodigy Network, and RJ
Investors redeemed an estimated net USD4.60 billion from hedge funds in March, the fifth month in the last six in which redemptions outpaced allocations, according to the latest eVestment Hedge Funds Industry Asset Flow Report. Performance gains during the month
