Equiom has acquired HF Fund Services Ltd, a provider of non-executive independent directors to alternative investment funds and investment management companies which was founded in 2007 by Sean Flynn and Patrick Harrigan.
Street Contxt, a fintech company that helps brokerages, independent research providers, and asset managers distribute, manage, unbundle, and value research, has launched its buy side service. The new functionality allows investors, including hedge funds, pension funds, and institutional asset managers,
Wall Street Horizon, an alternative data provider specialising in corporate event intelligence, has expanded its global dataset to include nearly 1,000 new companies. The increased offering, which includes data for all 40+ event types Wall Street Horizon tracks, includes the
Seward & Kissel has launched Seward & Kissel Regulatory Compliance, a new suite of services that provides comprehensive and cost-efficient assistance to asset managers in the onerous task of complying with regulatory obligations. Seward & Kissel Regulatory Compliance, or SKRC,
Sentieo has launched a new cloud-based integrated Research Management System (RMS), which is aimed at helping analysts seamlessly organise research and collaborate with colleagues. The RMS provides deep analytics for investment professionals to identify and analyse behaviour and processes that
Global Alliance Wealth Management has launched a private debt component to compliment its existing Alternative Solutions Platform. With offices in New York, Hong Kong and soon to be Tokyo, the alternative investment management firm continues to present accredited investors and
Pan-European private equity firm IK Investment Partners’ (IK) IK Small Cap I Fund is to acquire a minority stake in Third Bridge, a primary research provider. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Third Bridge provides its clients
The final regulations of MiFID II announced today are likely to lose brokers business, analysts their jobs and also hit fund managers’ profits says Cleveland & Co Associates, the boutique legal advisory business. Among the new regulations of MiFID II,
SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has appointed Matt Smith (pictured), a highly-experienced regulatory tech specialist, as its new Chief Executive Officer. Smith’s appointment is aimed at helping drive the firm’s growth as it markets its secure and
McObject and GoldenSource have teamed up to deliver deliver what they say is the fastest available Enterprise Data Management (EDM) designed for regulatory compliance, using McObject’s database technology, eXtremeDB, in the GoldenSource Market Data Solution. GoldenSource is an independent provider
