Marketing agency DotComWebDesign is adding a dedicated hedge fund marketing service to its business, with the aim of helping clients exploit the greater marketing freedoms introduced by the JOBS Act. With the addition of this new division, DotComWebDesign hopes to
Jill Calton (pictured) is a managing director of the Alternative Investment Services division at UMB Fund Services. Over the past 12 months, the firm, which currently administers just north of USD31bn in alternative investment assets, has seen increasing inflows into credit
Pershing, a BNY Mellon company, has launched two new applications as part of its extensive Enterprise Collateral Management offering that automate the process of moving collateral between the custodian and Pershing Prime Services. This service is available exclusively through Pershing’s
SunGard has released a new version of its Asset Arena InvestOne global accounting solution for asset managers, custodian banks and third party administrators. The latest version gives firms extended accounting automation and servicing capabilities to improve operational controls and productivity
Neonet Securities and LiquidMetrix are to collaborate on the creation of an enhanced suite of trading algorithms. This partnership will provide clients with the expertise in electronic trading of Neonet Securities coupled with the quantitative research and analysis of LiquidMetrix.
Most of the corporate interest rate derivatives users participating in Greenwich Associates’ most recent Global Interest Rate Derivatives Study believe that new Basel 2.5 and III derivatives regulations in Europe and the United States will result in wider spreads in
ORIX Investment Corporation (OIC) has selected SEI to provide a complete back- and middle-office outsourcing solution for the firm’s hedge-fund business. OIC sought to outsource its back- and middle-office functions to gain greater operational efficiencies while focusing its internal resources
International derivatives exchange Eurex saw a new record month in September with 229.4 million contracts, not including the trading volume of its
LCH.Clearnet has expanded its compression offering to include multilateral compression via SwapClear, its interest rate derivatives clearing service. Multi compression is in addition to SwapClear’s existing Solo and Duo compression capabilities and enables multiple members to simultaneously compress their trades
Buy-side firms are unprepared for new trading mechanisms, costs and increased complexity and should partner with established providers to adapt to an evolved OTC derivatives marketplace, according to research commissioned by State Street. The new research paper, “From Readiness
