FXCM Group has launched its UKOilSpot and USOilSpot CFD products which will represent the current spot price of West Texas Intermediate and Brent Crude. Customers may leave positions open indefinitely and avoid potentially thin liquidity in the days leading up to
An unprecedented number of delays when sending out orders to market is costing hedge fund managers USD20 million per year, according to new research from TradingScreen. A combination of operational inefficiencies and trade errors cause the majority of delays, while high
Smonik Systems (Smonik), a data management and reconciliation software and services provider has partnered with STRAIT Fund Services (STRAIT), a fund solutions company providing a full range of services for hedge funds, private equity funds, family offices, and other asset
Sterling Trading Tech (STT), a leader in compliance, risk and infrastructure solutions for equity, options and futures trading, today announced they have been certified by FINRA as an authorised CAT (Consolidated Audit Trail) Reporting Agent.After completing rigorous CAT beta-testing in
Tickeron, an artificial and human intelligence platform delivering trading insights and analysis, has launched a new AI Robots tool for cryptocurrency trading.Read the full story at Wealth Adviser
As more hedge fund firms pile into the digital asset and cryptocurrency space, analysts at the London-listed hedge fund giant Man Group say bitcoin’s recent volatility could be seen as “price discovery” in a new asset class, which will ultimately
The new EEX Exchange Council has discussed how to combine the increasing need for long-term hedging of power prices (PPAs) with already existing standard EEX products. The concept of PPAs has become a key mechanism used by renewable energy developers
Xignite has enhanced two of its financial data cloud APIs. Now offering functionality built for greater speed and specificity, these APIs enable fintechs to provide their users with the ability to follow worldwide business news and track upcoming earnings announcements. Demand
In 2016, SEI issued a paper on what it saw as five major innovations that were causing disruptions both within and outside of their respective industries. The company has revisited those themes, namely: Watsonisation, Googlisation, Amazonisation, Uberisation and Twitterisation, to
The product provided by GK8, a high-security custody solution for safeguarding and managing digital assets, is now insurable via Aon UK Ltd utilising insurance provided by a panel of insurers led by Arch Underwriting at Lloyd’s Syndicate 2012, which is
