Alphakinetic, a fund management software provider to the investment management industry, has signed four clients since coming out of beta in 2012. Alphakinetic’s clients are using its Glide Fund Manager platform and associated cloud-based products as part of their fund
Commodity derivatives exchange group Imarex has announced that from October 1 members will be able to trade cleared tanker freight futures denominated in US dollars per day, known as Time
Eze Castle Integration has published its 2013 Global Hedge Fund Technology Benchmark Study, which provides insight into front, middle and back office technology choices at buy-side firms. Based on data collected from 538 firms located in the US, UK and
Singapore-based traders can now trade directly on Eurex, the world’s largest derivatives exchange. Eurex was granted recognized market operator status by the Moneta
Baanx.com, an emerging Cryptobank network focused on offering fiat and crypto mobile banking services for the blockchain era, has agreed a USD2 million investment deal with LDJ Cayman Fund as part of its current Token Pre-Sale for qualified, accredited institutions
European Commodity Clearing (ECC) is to offer reporting of transaction data – so-called trade reporting – in the framework of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR). According to Article 9 of EMIR, all market participants are obliged to forward transaction
The world’s financial institutions will face more securities write-downs combined with rising loan losses in the second half, according to a new report from Standard & Poor’s Ratings S
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is launching an incentive programme for commodity trading advisors and hedge funds that are active in FX markets. The nine-month reduced pricing incentive pro
Options, the provider of the Options PIPE Private Financial Cloud services platform for the exchange, banking, trading and investment communities, is to open an office in Chicago next month. Scheduled to open on 1 March, Options’ Chicago office will enable
Abacus Group, a provider of hosted IT solutions for hedge funds and private equity funds, has expanded its application hosting service partnership network. The Abacus partnership programme provides hedge fund and private equity firms with access to fully hosted and
