Apex Group Ltd has entered into a joint venture with VCP Advisors, a provider of financial, advisory and capital raising services for corporate and fund manager clients. VCP Advisors works with companies as well as closed-ended and open-ended funds across
Macrobond, a provider of global economic, aggregate financial and sector data for finance professionals, has teamed up with financial and data company FactSet to provide top-down researchers with insight into the dynamics of global equity markets. Macrobond worked with FactSet
Hazeltree, a provider of integrated treasury management and portfolio finance solutions to alternative investment managers, and IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, analytics and solutions, have formed a strategic alliance to offer clients an integrated treasury and portfolio finance
CloudMargin, creator of a collateral and margin management solution native to the cloud, has made enhancements to facilitate clients’ preparedness for the Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) for firms that have just fallen under the scope of Phase 5 or will
Diligend, a fund due diligence and monitoring software provider, has launched a new and free to use Form ADV data module. ADV data plays an instrumental role in helping investors make investment decisions during the selection of fund managers or
SimCorp, an independent provider of SaaS investment management solutions, has partnered with Qontigo, a provider of analytics and indices, and part of the Deutsche Börse Group. The partnership offers SimCorp clients a fully managed portfolio optimisation and risk management and
CLS, a market infrastructure delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, is launching two new datasets to capture outstanding forward and swap positions in the FX market, in addition to making enhancements to its existing suite of alternative FX data products
Stephen Kenny (pictured) from Blick Rothenberg’s Financial Services team reviews HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC) recent announcement on moving the accounting year end for unincorporated businesses.
Global investor services group IQ-EQ’s Specialist regulatory hosting and outsourced compliance business, Lawson Conner, has rebranded as IQ-EQ. IQ-EQ completed the acquisition of Lawson Conner in 2018, adding appointed representative and AIFM solutions to its comprehensive range of existing compliance,
The global alternative data market size is expected to reach USD69.36 billion by 2028, expanding at a CAGR of 58.5 per cent from 2021 to 2028. The increasing emphasis on gaining alpha from hedge funds is expected to boost the
