Independent global service provider JTC Fund Services has established a Guernsey-licensed Management Company (ManCo) as it continues to strengthen its European fund services proposition. Through the new Guernsey ManCo, JTC is able to support fund managers with a broad range
Specialist fund services provider Moore Management has achieved International Standard on Assurance Engagements (ISAE) 3402 Type II accreditation. Building upon Moore’s previous level one accreditation, which was awarded to the business in 2015, this accolade marks the end of a
Cordium, a provider of governance, risk and compliance services, has launched a solution to help firms adapt to the new requirements of the Criminal Finances Act, set go into effect in September 2017. Introduced by HM Revenue and Customs, the
Data analytics platform Street Diligence has launched Bank Loan and High Yield Screener, which is designed to provide comprehensive analysis and instant comparability of covenant data. The platform, the first and only credit focused analytics platform built for buy and
INTL FCStone’s Precious Metals Division’s web-based physical gold trading platform, PMXecute+ has traded nearly 10 tonnes of gold, representing close to USD400 million in value, since its launch in late February 2017. Barry Canham, global head of the Precious Metals
Convergence has launched Advisor Complexity Profile (Complexity), a new service designed to address the challenge of operational and business model transparency in the alternative asset management industry. Complexity provides insight into all the major alternative asset classes, including hedge
There has been a continued evolution of the asset management operating model over the last couple of years. Gradually, both traditional long-only managers and alternative fund managers have been shifting away from a multi-vendor, purpose built system model to more
The current bull market started in March 2009 and is now in its 80th month. Like the bulls of the past, this current one will end, maybe not just now, but eventually. Our models don’t detect a bear market yet,
Quandl, a platform for financial, economic and alternative data, has added ICE Data Services’ US Treasury evaluated pricing and reference data to its offering. ICE Data Services is a part of Intercontinental Exchange, a leading operator of global exchanges and
Alternative asset manager Aquila Capital has further refined its Risk Parity strategy with the aim of increasing the expected returns from already highly valued asset classes and to provide better protection from market corrections. First, Aquila Capital has improved the
