Regulatory scrutiny by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the brutal dogfight for scarce alpha are pushing US hedge funds to implement a more rigorous and formalised trading process, according to a study from TABB Group. The firm’s eighth
BeQuant has launched a new stablecoin, STASIS EUR which will be listed on its global cryptocurrency exchange. The launch aims to allow safe investing for European institutional investors in a reliable asset. Through its listing on BeQuant, STASIS EUR will
NYSE Liffe, the Europe-based derivatives business of NYSE Euronext, says its multi-serial options on Euribor have traded over two million lots in two months. NYSE Liffe launched multi-serial options on Euribor on 19 January to offer further hedging opportunities to
Bitfinex, a digital asset trading platform, has launched a sub-account feature that allows users of the exchange to set up multiple trading accounts within one master account. The addition of the sub-account feature meets institutional demand to deploy more complex crypto
Small to mid-sized investment firms continue to face significant challenges in operating compliance programs that are needed to meet intense regulatory scrutiny, according to Optima Partners, a leading global financial regulatory compliance firm. In an ever-changing regulatory environment, investment firms
Multi-asset brokerage and clearing specialist Newedge has cleared its first OTC interest rate swap (IRS) contract. The transaction is also the first to be cleared on CME Clearing by a non-traditional OTC swap dealer. The clearing process is supported with
Man Investment Products (MIP) today announced the launch of a new capital guaranteed structured product, Man Multi-Strategy Series 4 Ltd (Series 4).
AMSYS Capital has launched its first Digital Asset Fund, an actively-managed fund designed to hedge against the volatility of the crypto-currency market. AMSYS says the fund will leverage the ecosystem of its advisory companies – Amsys Innovative Solutions (a 15
StatPro Group, a provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and asset pricing services for the global asset management industry, has made two new senior appointments and announced a new divisional structure for its Canadian operations. In alignment with the Group’s strategic
SharesPost, a provider of liquidity solutions to the private growth asset class, has partnered with Securitize, an end-to-end technology platform for tokenising any asset, to enable security token issuers to list on the SharesPost platform. The partnership will help both investors
