HiddenLevers, a risk tech provider serving sophisticated RIAs, wants to see more detailed data from asset managers dealing in separately managed accounts. “Almost a decade in business, and we’re still having major trouble finding daily and weekly returns data for
BCS Global Markets, the investment banking division of the largest independent securities broker on the Russian exchange, is planning to open up new investment opportunities for clients, starting with a geographic diversification of its analytical coverage. The award-winning research team
Following receipt of regulatory approval from the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), Centaur has completed its purchase of Luxembourg Capital Partners SA and is now open for business in the Grand Duchy. Centaur’s Luxembourg office will focus on
Fintech startup Sharegain, whose securities lending platform allows any investor to generate revenue through loaning out their financial assets, has raised a total of USD12 million (including USD5 million in the latest round) to support the roll-out of its platform
Luxembourg’s funds industry enjoyed a good period of growth last year, a period during which assets under management grew, on average by 15 per cent, asset flows grew by 5 per cent, profits grew by 10 per cent, while margins were
By Kavitha Ramachandran – Brexit is a major political disruptor and, despite the uncertainties, it brings tremendous opportunities. London is a key financial centre and it is no surprise that while we wait for the final negotiations to fall in place,
On 23 August 2018, Luxembourg’s regulator, the CSSF, published a Circular 18/698 which set out to codify the organisation, substance and authorisation of Luxembourg investment fund managers. Amongst others the Circular replaces Circular 12/546, which detailed the CSSF’s expectations for
RBC Investor & Treasury Services (RBC I&TS) has been appointed custodian by Picton Mahoney Asset Management (Picton Mahoney) for three liquid alternative mutual funds added to Picton Mahoney’s Fortified Fund family. RBC I&TS will also provide fund administration and
Citco has launched Æxeo Treasury, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering that allows alternative fund managers to manage treasury functions through a new tool running on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Citco says Æxeo Treasury adds value by improving operational efficiencies and
Schwyzer Kantonalbank has selected Allfunds as its B2B fund platform partner, becoming its provider to access third party mutual funds. The Bank has signed an agreement with Allfunds for the use of services in the area of fund selection and
