Hedge fund, private equity and other asset management firms are using cutting-edge, values-based marketing technology to open new doors and build stronger relationship with allocators. This new Valuegraphics profiling identifies more precisely what drives investor decision-making, rather than relying on
John C Ertman, a long-time litigator for the investment management industry, has launched a new, conflict-free litigation firm, Ertman Dulis & Helisek. The firm has offices in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania and is uniquely focused on investment management
Boutique fund governance firm, Athena International Management Limited (Athena), has added an experienced professional independent director to its governance team. Sabrina Foster joins Athena with over 20 years’ experience in the alternative Investment funds industry, previously serving as an independent director
Thomson Reuters has added sell-side research from Deutsche Bank, Kepler Cheuvreux and European Securities Network’s (ESN) to the Investment Research Marketplace (IRM) solution on its financial desktop platform Eikon. Thomson Reuters IRM was launched on Eikon in March 2018 to
Hedge funds registered their strongest outperformance relative to underlying markets since February 2009, outperforming the MSCI AC World Index IMI (Local) by 6.18 per cent in February. Long Volatility/Tail Risk hedge funds led the performance tables and have outshined most
Smartkarma, an investment research network for independent research providers, has launched Boost Research, an accelerator programme designed to support investment analysts who want to start independent research businesses. Boost Research aims to improve the overall supply of independent research to
Chicago-based RJ O’Brien & Associates (RJO), one of the oldest and largest independent futures brokerages and clearing firms in the US, has selected Austin-based Eventus Systems, a multi-award winning global trade surveillance and market risk software platform provider, to provide
Canoe Intelligence, a financial technology company providing alternative investment operations for institutional investors, allocators and asset servicing firms, has signed a deal with Prime Buchholz, an independent alternative investment advisory firm.Canoe will automatically convert manager reports received by Prime Buchholz
Euromoney TRADEDATA has launched its first reference data application that can be deployed into the Symphony secure team collaboration environment, in the second deliverable from its strategic partnership with data sharing and workflow platform ipushpull.The application will provide licensed Symphony
QuantConnect, an open-source, cloud-based algorithmic trading platform, has made Algorithm Framework, a tool that provides a defined structure for developing algorithms and allows users to share and utilise individual code modules from other members to build and enhance their strategies,
