INDATA, a leading industry provider of software and services for buy-side firms, today announced that Edinburgh-based hedge fund sponsor Kiltearn Partners has implemented the iPM Epic platform, expanding the firm’s front-to-back office solution from INDATA. Founded in 2011,
“If you are a hedge fund and you’ve got USD50-100 million in “peer-to-peer” loans, you may well find the analysis and monitoring of those loans takes up a significant portion of your firm’s resources. What Lendvious does is minimise the amount of human input and, thereby, minimise cost
By Joshua D Kestler (pictured), President & Chief Operating Officer, HedgeMark – Dedicated Managed Accounts (DMA) are typically single investor funds established for the exclusive use of, and owned and controlled by, an institutional investor, such as a public or private pension
EBS, ICAP’s industry leading electronic FX business, is preparing to launch a new global liquidity platform, EBS Select, to complement the company’s existing multi-product offering. EBS Market, the flagship platform, is a central limit order book with pre-screened bi-lateral credit
GBST is to integrate and offer the in-memory computing capabilities of the SAP HANA platform with its financial transaction tax product, GBST Syn~FTT. The bundled solutions are expected to allow investment banks and stockbrokers to process equities trades in compliance
Asia Pacific Stock Exchange (APX) has gone live with its new trading platform powered by Nasdaq's X-stream Trading technology, as well as Genium FIX to power its APeX trading platform. The upgrade will strengthen the exchange's technological performance using the
With cloud-based processing and data storage being embraced by hedge funds and fast becoming the norm, there are enormous opportunites to be harnessed. Derivitec has turned to Microsoft’s hybrid offering – Windows Server 2012 & Windows Azure. Here, Derivitec’s George
In today’s world our retail lives are governed by ease of choice. Whether it’s iTunes to download our favourite artist or Amazon to peruse the latest range of tennis racquets, as consumers it’s never been easier to find what we
An innovative new platform has emerged in Pfaffikon, Switzerland that could potentially revolutionise the way investors gain access to global hedge fund managers. The platform is called Fundbase and is the brainchild of Michael Appenzeller (pictured), its co-founder and president.
BGC Partners has launched BGC Trader for Yen Interest Rate Swaps (IRS). BGC is the first interdealer broker to launch a fully electronic platform for the Yen IRS market. This new market offering utilises BGC Trader, BGC's proprietary multi-asset, integrated
