As the shares of US mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac went into freefall on Friday, plummeting to their lowest levels in more than 17 years, short sellers were counting their winn
eVestment is to offer clients of its suite of analytic solutions for institutional investors access to BarclayHedge’s alternatives data. “The data from BarclayHedge complements our extensive database of traditional and alternative vehicles,” says Jim Minnick, founder and chief executive of
Linedata has recently upgraded four Luxembourg-based custodian and fund administrator clients to the latest version of Linedata Compliance. Leveraging Linedata Compliance for its breach management and stronger internal controls through a maker/checker (four eyes) review process, investor service providers are
Citi has expanded its global capabilities for administration and custody services to assist fund managers in establishing a more efficient, informed and effective investment process. As liquidity terms and conditions have changed and evolved in the fund marketplace, with investor
PerTrac Financial Solutions has appointed Jim Banks to the new role of managing director and global head of product management and development.
Thasos, an alternative data intelligence firm that transforms location information from mobile phones worldwide into real-time, objective and actionable insights, is to offer geolocation data on FactSet’s Open:FactSet Marketplace (OFM). The OFM will feature Thasos’ ConsumerStreams product, which covers over
Cappitech, a provider of regulatory reporting and intelligence solutions for the financial services industry, has launched Insights, a product that aims to allow compliance teams and risk managers to gain a competitive advantage by improving regulatory reporting and allowing them
Invast Global, a multi-asset prime brokerage firm in APAC, has selected OneTick Surveillance, to be hosted and fully managed by OneMarketData. With increased regulatory requirements and pressures placed on financial services firms, Invast Global can now ensure that all trades
Hedge fund operations service provider Viteos Fund Services has announced the launch of a specialist middle office service and fund administration offering for private investment in public
Chicago-based independent futures brokerage and clearing firm RJ O’Brien & Associates’ (RJO) private client division, RJO Futures, is offering Orion Trading Systems’ flagship platform, Orion Multi-Trader powered by dxFeed’s data. “We are continually striving to offer innovative tools for active
