JonesTrading Institutional Services (JonesTrading) has appointed industry veterans Chris Macaluso and Jon Everett to its European and US outsourced trading teams, respectively. The moves come after a year of tremendous growth for the firm, and will further augment JonesTrading’s
Cowen Inc has appointed Adam Strout as a Director in the Company’s Outsourced Trading division. Strout brings decades of experience in trading global equities for institutional clients at large brokerages as well as directly for portfolio managers at well-known investment
The “private debt” bucket within the fund industry has seen tremendous growth, opportunity, and evolution over the last few years, with no signs of slowing down. The definition and composition of the private debt space has expanded in both breadth
Tourmaline Partners, an independent outsourced trading solutions firm, has marked the 10th anniversary of its business. The firm currently serves more than 350 institutional investor clients including hedge funds and asset managers of all sizes. Its non‐competitive relationships with more
From public cloud to AI Ops, advanced technology is reshaping contingency planning and the future of work for hedge fund managers. Cloud computing has revolutionised the way hedge funds operate, and in many respects, has blurred the lines between office-based
Increasing regulations around cybersecurity, data protection and privacy are reinforcing the proposition of outsourced third party service providers. They themselves already operate under a strict data governance framework and recommend robust risk management and data governance strategies to clients so
As more investors become comfortable outsourcing functions to third-party providers, the importance of excellence in this space is coming into sharper focus. In a part of the industry where services can risk becoming commoditised, providers are keen to demonstrate the
With fund managers’ demand for increased access to larger datasets, the opportunity arises for service providers in the outsourcing space to enhance these already-expanding datasets. The increased use of data and evolving use cases are leading to a shift towards
By A Paris – They say you should never let a serious crisis go to waste and the latest wave of turbulence caused by the global Covid-19 pandemic is certainly testing the hedge fund industry to understand how to make
Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) and compliance teams face mounting pressure as heightened levels of global regulation combine with increasing scrutiny and cost concerns. Over-burdened teams that are stretched too thinly are more likely to experience burnout and make mistakes, exposing
