A small, but strategically located jurisdiction, Malta has successfully adapted its infrastructure, services and regulation to remain attractive as an international financial hub. As the financial industry continues to push the boundaries of innovation, Malta seeks to keep pace with
By PwC Malta’s appeal as an alternative jurisdiction for asset and wealth managers is driven by a variety of factors. In particular, Malta provides start-ups and smaller/ medium-sized outfits looking to build track record or simply operate in a cost-effective
The desire for automation and digitisation of processes and procedural operative tasks derives from the very nature of the investment business itself. As a depositary to various types of Malta-domiciled Collective Investment Schemes (CIS), it is imperative to highlight the
Malta’s appeal as a fund jurisdiction is intrincially based on its geographical, political and legal attributes. The island’s colonial history resulted in an ad hoc corporate legal framework that compounds civil and common law practices, enabling the structuring of various
4OTC, a fintech provider of connectivity services for digital assets and FX, has partnered with Quod Financial, a provider of multi-asset advanced trading solutions, to deliver a “sophisticated” digital assets trading solution for institutional clients. The partnership combines 4OTC’s API
The need for treasury and liquidity solutions is rising to the top of hedge fund and private equity managers’ agenda as pressures increase to strengthen risk management processes. Jonathan Spirgel (pictured), Managing Director of Cash & Liquidity (Public Markets), Hazeltree,
MSCI, a provider of decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has integrated real-time macro-economic data from alternative data specialist QuantCube Technology into its new MSCI Economic Regime Allocator Index. The new index allocates assets into different
As hedge funds adopt multiple strategies, the complexity of their models has demanded a break from the traditional in-house built front-office technology stacks. Matthew Halicki – Vice President, Marketing at Flextrade outlines the key elements managers should consider when looking
Regulatory change is nothing new in the investment management space, but with AI and other technological developments demonstrating the potential to have a truly transformative impact on the industry, the pace of change looks set to accelerate. Anna Maleva-Otto (pictured),
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has completed its integration with Copper’s ClearLoop network, which offers clients off-exchange settlement that not only aims to mitigate counterparty risk, but also to improve capital efficiency.
