KB Associates (KBA), a professional services firm advising investment funds and asset managers, has completed its acquisition of EFG Fund Management, a Luxembourg-based management company and subsidiary of EFG International AG, the Swiss Private Banking Group (EFG). The transaction was
Pico, a provider of technology services for the global financial markets community, has teamed with Intel to achieve 100Gbps sustained real-time processing for its market leadingCorvil Analytics product which is used by the world’s largest banks, exchanges, quantitative hedge funds,
Options, a provider of Ultra-Low Latency (ULL) connectivity to the financial services (FS) markets, has been selected as Managed Services Provider for a global top-tier bank as it expands its foreign exchange (FX) footprint into Singapore, via Equinix’s SG1 International
Bitwise Asset Management, a crypto index fund manager with over USD1.0 billion in AUM, has launched the Bitwise Uniswap (UNI) Fund and the Bitwise Aave (AAVE) Fund. These two new strategies join the Bitwise DeFi Crypto Index Fund in simplifying
FusionIQ, an investment research and technology provider, has added more than 30 alternative investment products to its workstation through an integration with Galaxy Plus. Alongside equities and fixed income products, FusionIQ customers can now analyse and invest in a variety
OptionMetrics, an options database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, has released OptionMetrics IvyDB Canada 3.0 with comprehensive historical price, implied volatility (IV), and sensitivity data on optionable securities across Canadian indices and equity options. Major
By Chris Zellner, Co-Founder, COO and CCO, Asymmetry Capital Management – Asymmetry Capital Management is a diversified equity long/short healthcare fund located in San Francisco. We launched the fund in January 2013. We launched the Fund in an infrastructure partnership with a
Spectrum Markets, a pan-European trading venue for securitised derivatives, has introduced a Stop Order functionality with customised features. Compared to other venues, Spectrum’s stop orders functionality offers two advantages to investors. The venue will use the presence of Market Maker
Ninety One, a global investment manager, has extended its long-time relationship with SS&C. The firm has retained SS&C Global Investor and Distribution Solutions (GIDS) to provide transfer agency services to its Ninety One Fund Managers UK Limited business. SS&C supports
Digital asset investment products saw another week of outflows totalling USD19.5 million, the fourth consecutive week of outflows, according to the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows weekly report from CoinShares. Since the outflows began, prompted by negative price action in
