Emerging hedge fund managers looking to succeed in the industry should consider what is most important to their firm and the vision they have for their fund. Then, with this set, the fund should partner with a managed service provider
When considering hedge funds to invest in, asset allocators place a high value on controls around cyber security, information security and compliance. Therefore, startup hedge funds need to ensure they not only deliver on their investment promises but also that
Broadridge Financial Solutions has secured a US patent for blockchain technology that will enhance the processes for proxy voting and repurchase, or repo, agreements. 
 Building on Broadridge’s successful blockchain-based bilateral repo pilot with two global investment banks, which showed
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global financial markets, has collaborated with Pure Storage to become the first managed service provider (MSP) to deliver all-NVMe, all-flash cloud to all capital markets.Built exclusively on Storage-as-a-Service (STaaS) infrastructure from
ARM Insight, a provider of actionable insights from financial data, has opened registrations for the upcoming launch of its Enlightmint research tool. Qualified equity analysts and portfolio managers may now register to be one of the first to take advantage of the
Numerix, a provider of risk technology, is to deploy Oneview, a front-to-risk platform, on the OpenFin desktop operating system (OS). Building on OpenFin will enable Oneview’s front office XVA trading and risk applications to run in a high performance, multi-window,
The New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) and Google Cloud have launched a new Machine Learning for Trading Specialisation available exclusively on the Coursera platform. The Specialisation helps learners leverage the latest AI and machine learning techniques for financial trading. Amid
Airbus’ wholly owned subsidiary Skytra has selected Nasdaq to provide the core technology for its derivatives trading venue.Headquartered in London, Skytra was recently established to help the USD1 trillion per annum air travel industry hedge its revenue risk through the
Fund Recs is to provide SANNE, a global provider of alternative asset and corporate services, with tailored reconciliation automation services through its Velocity fund administration software.Fund Recs, an established fund industry software provider, will work with SANNE to automate the
Edge Technology Group, a privately-owned, fully-managed IT service provider for financial firms worldwide, has launched CloudSuite, a multi-cloud platform, purpose-built for the alternative investment community. “CloudSuite is an agile and holistic platform that brings together the best components of the
