HedgeOp Compliance, a provider of compliance software and consulting services for alternative asset managers, has entered into an alliance with Strata Fund Services, a full-service administrator to the alternative investment industry, to provide Strata with its ComplianceTrak software platform. Strata
Michael Zimmerman's hedge fund Prentice Capital believes up to 80 per cent of consumers will embrace mCommerce in 2014, and it anticipates significant increases in the amount of money shoppers spend online via mobile. This view is supported by research
Linedata Services, a provider of investment and credit software, services and support, has launched version six of its Beauchamp FundManager product, a portfolio management solution for alternative investments. New features in Beauchamp FundManager include counterparty risk reporting; increased throughput; enhanced
J.P. Morgan Worldwide Securities Services has developed an asset allocation and manager selection analysis tool that enables clients to plan and map the risk-return implications of their current and new portfolios. The Portfolio Construction Tool allows plan sponsors and other
CarryQuote a provider of integrated desktop and mobile financial information solutions, has signed its reseller agreement in the US with EmergingTraders.com, an alternative investment management company. The partnership enables EmergingTraders.com to offer a branded version of the CarryQuote solution to
Options, a private financial cloud provider for the global capital markets industry, plans to build a giant data centre in northwest Iceland, at the very tip of the Arctic Circle. As part of the announcement, the IaaS provider also confirmed that
Gravitas Technology, a technology and solution provider to alternative investment and financial services companies, has launched The Gravitas Fractional CIO offering to provide strategic information technology guidance to hedge funds. This is the first fractional CIO service targeted exclusively to
EIM, a global manager of tailor-made portfolios of hedge funds, has appointed Deutsche Bank to assist in the creation of a dedicated managed account platform. The new initiative aims to provide clients by the end of the year with enhanced
Denver Alternatives has launched a separately managed account structure that provides alternative investors with enhanced multi-strategy and multi-manager capabilities. The United Alpha Account offers investors greater control over their assets including increased transparency, incentive fees based on the performance of
Sophis, a provider of portfolio and risk management solutions, and J.P. Morgan’s prime brokerage business have introduced iSophis, a new technology that will allow hedge funds to manage their portfolios across multiple prime brokers. iSophis provides integrated portfolio and risk
