Technology is tearing down the walls to options strategies previously available only to the largest investors, and is helping more investors guard against market risk and take advantage of market opportunities. That’s according to data released by the Options Clearing
Quedex, a crypto-centric futures and options exchange based out of Gibraltar, has bee ngranted a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Providers licence for trading of cryptocurrency derivatives and for custody of cryptocurrencies by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) making it
Northern Trust Corporation has reached an agreement with Citadel to bring Omnium technology development in-house – including a team of key development professionals as well as software development rights for its Omnium technology platform. The agreement gives Northern Trust greater
RFA has come a long way since it first opened for business in 1989. Now the firm, which has over 800 clients, is one of the biggest cloud providers to the alternative investment sector, offering state-of-the-art cybersecurity services and fully
Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing and reference data services, has launched a new Security Reference file feed, PIT (Point In Time). With the PIT Security Reference File feed, clients can track, at a
Fenimore Asset Management (FAM) has selected Ultimus Fund Solutions to provide services for its three mutual funds, with USD1.6 billion in net assets. FAM, a Cobleskill, New York based firm, converted the servicing of their funds to Ultimus after performing
Thomson Reuters has successfully gone live with its key MiFID II services, helping the financial services industry meet the new regulatory requirements. The new services are part of Thomson Reuters’ commitment to providing a comprehensive suite of solutions to assist
IZNES, the pan-European record-keeping platform for funds powered by SETL’s blockchain technology, has now started to process live transactions. OFI Asset Management has successfully used the IZNES system in a series of trials with selected clients following the development and
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an organisation dedicated to the professionals who investigate facts concerning investment programs, has released an expanded training class schedule for 2018. Developed by a task force of leaders in due diligence, each class
RegTek.Solutions has launched Validate.Trade for SFTR, an independent data quality assurance solution for ESMA’s Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR). Using the platform’s rich application, flexible API or simply Excel spreadsheets, clients can start testing the quality and integrity of their
