Wall Street Access Corp has acquired a majority interest in RJL Capital Group (RJL), a New York-based provider of prime brokerage and trading services. Terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed. RJL provides a suite of integrated prime
Carey Olsen and JTC have advised ARC Fiduciary Ltd on the launch of Jersey’s first Initial Coin Offering (ICO), with Carey Olsen advising on the legal and regulatory aspects of the ICO and JTC providing administrative services. The ICO will
Cboe Data Shop has added historical spot foreign exchange data from Cboe FX to its range of offerings. Available for market participants and academics who want the opportunity to simplify and streamline back-testing and analysis, as well as the potential
Imagineer Technology Group, a provider of technology solutions for investment management firms, has released a new version of its flagship product, Clienteer CRM. This version of Clienteer not only features a UI-refresh, but also includes new functionality that allows for
Vistra, a global trust, fund administration and corporate services provider, has launched its Economic Substance Services and Solutions, starting with the British Virgin Islands (BVI) Economic Substance Classification Questionnaire designed to help clients determine the classification of their BVI company
By Robin Bedford (pictured), Opus Fund Services – As the rate of change in the fund administration industry continues to increase, the ability to remain nimble becomes of critical importance. In a period of active industry consolidation, failure to remain
Eze Eclipse, SS&C Eze’s front-to-back office investment management platform, has signed on more than 70 hedge fund clients. Eze Eclipse, a born-in-the-cloud platform, has been adopted by hedge funds looking to expand their business capabilities, optimise operational efficiency and minimise
By George Ralph, RFA – As a technologist, it’s apparent to me that the road to success lies with digitisation, but it can be hard to bring a traditional industry into the digital age. The alternative investment industry is one
Commcise, a buy-side focused commission management, research valuation and research accounting platform, and RSRCHXchange, an aggregator and marketplace for institutional research, have teamed up to deliver an integrated research solution to support the research consumption, valuation and accounting data requirements
Quant Insight, a macro research firm providing discretionary managers with actionable investment ideas, has launched an Analytics Dashboard, which brings together the ability to analyse and visualise patterns between asset prices and the macro forces driving them, and tools to
