Hedge funds looking to launch in Europe should be selective in their infrastructure investment, identify credible target client groups and understand the importance of concise marketing material which clearly outlines their unique selling point. Cowen’s London-based prime brokerage and cap intro
Asia Pacific Exchange (APEX), a new derivatives exchange and clearinghouse, based in Singapore, has gone live with core functions operating on technology from the Cinnober Group. APEX’s independent clearinghouse, Asia Pacific Clear Pte Ltd, runs on Cinnober’s TRADExpress RealTime Clearing,
By Mike Cumming Bruce, Senior Associate, and Andrew Flynn, Associate, both at law firm Cooke, Young and Keidan – Imagine that you are the boss of a hedge fund that has outsourced all of its core analytical functions to a
Extreme market movements, in all directions, are driving market participants to use high speed strategies to keep pace. Demand for Avelacom’s low latency network has seen unprecedented growth, with a 35 per cent increase in volume of data transferred between
H2O Asset Management, Bruno Crastes’ discretionary macro hedge fund firm, has written to investors to offer its “sincere apologies” for “significant” risk-adjusted losses this past week. “If 2008 was a liquidity crisis, 2011, a volatility crisis, and 2016, a convexity
Exchange Data International (EDI)m a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data services, has launched a flexible volatility dataset series. The buy-side, sell-side and their service providers have been prompted to take advantage of opportunities in the markets
Carey Olsen’s corporate team in the Cayman Islands has advised the Ultraviolet Foundation on its token generation event with respect to its innovative research and data exchange blockchain platform, Ultraviolet Protocol (UVP). The platform allows teams and individuals to create
Borodich is a pioneer in the fields of innovation and blockchain, a venture investor with over 70 projects worldwide, and a digital media strategist. He is the founder of Universa Blockchain and VentureClub, Russia’s leading crowd investment platform and investor
A new partnership between GMEX Group (GMEX), an established provider of services in financial markets, and the Digital Asset Group (DAG) is aiming to bring together the practices of regulated banking, finance and exchanges with emerging innovation and a digital
Italian government bond trading volumes and yields saw sharp increases on Tradeweb’s European Government Bond marketplace over the last few weeks. Weekly average daily trading volume (ADV) in Italian debt set a new record at EUR3.9 billion two weeks ago
