"There is a clear message coming out of the marketplace that we are responding to. The smaller and medium-sized managers are being squeezed out of the tier one primes and have nowhere to go," states Jerry Lees, Chairman of Linear
The notion of what it means to be a prime broker is changing. Hedge funders are looking for solutions that go beyond the usual services such as trade execution and clearing, capital introduction, securities lending and margin finance. These solutions
The prime brokerage landscape is changing. The largest names still dominate in terms of market share, with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley at the vanguard. But in a year when the established order has been overturned – think Brexit and
In Part 1 of our hybrid cloud whitepaper excerpt, we reviewed the primary benefits to public, private & hybrid cloud infrastructures, and reviewed a number of considerations including service & support, availability and uptime, and proximity. In Part 2 below,
Apex is a proven leader in the clearing space and, having built a suite of sophisticated technology solutions over the years, has become the 'go-to' clearing firm for fintech firms. Indeed, it is currently the Custodian-of-Choice for tech-savvy firms like
Ramsey Quantitative Systems (RQSI) has announced a major shift in its core offerings with the introduction of a ​new software platform​ engineered to provide investors with enhanced product customisation and transparency into the firm’s systematic strategy. Helmed by three major
One of the unintended consequences of market regulation is that it has, to some extent, leveled the playing field. In what was once a fiercely competitive environment dominated by bank-owned prime brokers, in recent years a slew of new entrants
Trading volume in bitcoin has decreased by up to 37 per cent globally compared to last year according to Block-Builders.de. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Over-the-counter (OTC) market information specialist ICAP Information is to provide Limina Financial Systems with interest rate derivatives and money markets data generated from ICAP’s deep liquidity pool. Access to high quality pre-constructed interest rate curves and data enhances the risk
QuantHouse, the independent global leader of end-to-end high performance market data and trading API based technologies, today announced that Horizon Software, a provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology, has joined the qh API Ecosystem. This collaboration will enable
