FE fundinfo, a new global fund data services has launched following a merger last year between FE, fundinfo and F2C. The re-branded company will facilitate more efficient investing across the globe by connecting fund managers and fund distributors and enabling
FlexTrade, a global provider of multi-asset execution and order management systems, and Woodline Partners, a San Francisco-based investment firm, have integrated MSCI’s Barra real time portfolio risk and factor analysis solutions into the FlexONE OEMS. MSCI’s factor models are used
Schwab Advisor Services has laucnhed the Schwab Alternative Investment Marketplace platform, which gives Schwab’s independent advisor clients access to third-party platform sponsors that offer menus of private funds. The new platform delivers a number of benefits for independent advisors, including
Velox Clearing (Velox), a new technology-forward clearing firm led by a team of clearing industry veterans with nearly 170 years of collective experience, has officially launched. Velox Clearing aims to provide a robust technology solution that is complemented by best-in-class customer
By George Ralph, RFA – A global cybersecurity company recently commissioned the Ponemon Institute to conduct a survey to inform a study on cybersecurity global megatrends in 2018. The results, while not surprising, are incredibly interesting and echo the messages
Schwab Advisor Services is to provide shareholder servicing for funds serviced by iCapital Network. iCapital will be the first platform provider on the Schwab’s new Alternative Investment Marketplace platform. The agreement will create end-to-end, automated alternative investing processes for advisors
Cryptocurrency research firm Crypto Fund Research reports that prices for cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are off about 50 per cent from their December 2017 highs and the SEC has announced its intent to investigate over 100 crypto hedge funds.
BNY Mellon’s Pershing (Pershing) has launched its new manager gateway, a consolidated digital solution that features a centralised portal, delivering simplified account access and a seamless model delivery process. A successor to the Manager Workstation, Pershing’s Manager Gateway helps asset managers act
Pacific Global Asset Management has selected Virtus Partners (Virtus), a global provider of alternative investment operations outsourcing and administration services, to provide full middle office and fund administration services to their newly launched CLO investment fund, managed by Pacific Asset
BORSA has shifted its trading, analytics and risk architecture its own MetaTrader 5-based infrastructure to provide reliable and effective control, accompanied by a scaling in its business processes. “Our fund was looking for a solution allowing us to build a
