The need for treasury and liquidity solutions is rising to the top of hedge fund and private equity managers’ agenda as pressures increase to strengthen risk management processes. Jonathan Spirgel (pictured), Managing Director of Cash & Liquidity (Public Markets), Hazeltree,
As hedge funds adopt multiple strategies, the complexity of their models has demanded a break from the traditional in-house built front-office technology stacks. Matthew Halicki – Vice President, Marketing at Flextrade outlines the key elements managers should consider when looking
Regulatory change is nothing new in the investment management space, but with AI and other technological developments demonstrating the potential to have a truly transformative impact on the industry, the pace of change looks set to accelerate. Anna Maleva-Otto (pictured),
Much of the financial industry still operates on legacy technology, resulting in fragmented systems and interfaces which leave participants unable to be as agile and responsive as they need to be. Cloud-native clearing and custody systems can improve efficiency while
In the context of growing demand for digital assets, hedge funds operating in the space need to make a choice critical to the growth of their business – do they build their digital infrastructure or buy in the capabilities from
The rapid growth of digital assets has created unique challenges and opportunities as the industry balances the needs of an innovative, ambitious sector with the checks and balances needed to ensure the security and safekeeping of assets. Market structures are
Hedge funds that want to be active in the crypto space are immediately faced with the difficulty of how to execute on their trading strategies. Other asset classes, like equities or commodities, don’t present this problem in such a heightened
Investment opportunities created by stress or distress have grown dramatically in the emerging markets. Daniel Chapman, Founder & CEO at Argentem Creek Partners (pictured) details how a disciplined, value-oriented investment approach together with deep experience and extensive networks are critical
Should hedge funds adapt their business to cater to their prime broker? Are prime brokers doing enough to adapt to the fund industry’s evolving needs? Like anything else, there is a balance and healthy middle ground. Some primes are contributing
Despite the negative fallout from the collapse of FTX and other such events, the crypto industry has found its silver lining and continued to develop. With potential regulation looking to institutionalise the space further, Sumit Sharma, Vice President – Fund
