Riding a wave of growth powered by restrictive global financial reforms, specialist prime broker Invast Global has announced the opening of a new Hong Kong office. “Hong Kong is a hotbed of start-up and emerging hedge funds and brokerages,” says
JTC has provided corporate services to the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, for the launch of its Jersey platform, along with Carey Olsen who provided legal and regulatory advice for the launch. Binance Jersey will provide secure and reliable sterling
London-based Rhicon Currency Management is preparing to launch the Rhicon Strategic Fund on 1 July 2004. The new fund aims to achieve 1
By Bob Nicolson, Head of Consultancy at Nicolson Bray – Organisations today are facing a dangerous combination of mounting cybersecurity threat and a lack of in-house expertise to meet the challenge. Smaller firms have typically allocated responsibility for information security
Beauchamp Financial Technology’s flagship FundManager product has been included by PFPC International as part of an outsourced trading and portfolio management solution for
Capital Markets technology specialist Neueda has launched a comprehensive service aimed at helping investment firms enhance competitiveness, improve efficiency and streamline costs through test automation. Combining Neueda’s industry experience and its automation technology, Scrutiny has been developed to reduce cost
SimCorp, a provider of investment management solutions and services to the global financial services industry, has gone live with its SFTR cloud solution, available to clients as part of the company’s latest software release. The solution offers clients an integrated
Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and Reuters have signed a landmark agreement that allows CME to offer its electronic foreign exchange (eFX) markets to Reuters’ global customer base in a spot equivalent format. The agreement, signed in May, marks the
Cryptocurrency exchange OKEx is to launch USDT Futures Trading, a linear futures contract. OKEx’s USDT futures contract is a virtual derivative product that is quoted and settled in USDT digital tokens, and each contract has a face value of a fixed
In March 2012, the international derivatives exchanges of Eurex Group recorded an average daily volume of 10.1 million contracts (March 2011: 11.8 million). Of those, 7.4 million were Eurex Exchange contracts (March 2011: 8.7 million), and 2.7 million contracts (March
