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Tourmaline Partners, an independent outsourced trading solutions firm, has marked the 10th anniversary of its business.
The firm currently serves more than 350 institutional investor clients including hedge funds and asset managers of all sizes. Its non‐competitive relationships with more than 400 global brokers provide clients with access to liquidity at all major exchanges, dark pools, and other off-exchange trading venues around the world. Tourmaline’s unique business model provides clients unprecedented help in cross-border trading, and in achieving best execution and costs savings.
Tourmaline was founded in Stamford, Connecticut in 2011 to provide global execution in equities and derivatives to
CARL has launched the CARL mobile application, a new digital investing tool that ‘puts the power of quantitative hedge funds in the hands of regular accredited investors’.
This new quant hedge fund opportunity is available now in the Apple App Store with an Android version in the pipeline.
CARL is able to bring leading global quant hedge funds to regular accredited investors with a buy-in as low as USD20k (down from standard USD1 million), real-time performance updates, and monthly liquidity never seen within quant hedge funds before.
CARL’s CEO, Gunnar Ceuvas, believes investors shouldn’t be left with limited research capabilities
EEX Group continued to strengthen its position in the global commodity exchange space in 2020 by posting significant volume increases across the majority of its energy and commodity portfolio.
The major growth drivers were the European power markets, the environmental markets in Europe and North America and the global dry freight markets. Throughout the year, EEX Group continued to build and develop markets together with its customers and further extended its reach into Asia with the successful entry into the Japanese Power market.
Peter Reitz, CEO of EEX, says: “In 2020, we realised many major ambitions. We reconfirmed our position
ACA Compliance Group has launched a specialist global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) advisory practice.
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Cobalt, a foreign-exchange (FX) and digital asset infrastructure provider, has partnered with Baton Systems, a provider of post-trade solutions for capital markets.
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Data and analytics company BMLL has made the BMLL Data Feed available to sell side participants on the Kx Streaming Analytics platform.
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BTIG Limited has made two seniors hires, Neil Roberts and Matt Austin, in its Institutional Equities division. Roberts joins BTIG as an Equity Sales Trader and a Managing Director, while Austin joins the firm as an Equity Trader and Director. In their new roles at the firm, they will be based in BTIG’s London office.
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RegEd has acquired the ComplianceMAX and FIRE Continuing Education businesses from National Regulatory Services (NRS), a provider of compliance and registration products and services for investment advisers, broker-dealers, hedge funds, investment companies and insurance institutions.
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Moonstake has entered into a strategic partnership with Singapore-based RockX to support the Polkadot ecosystem.
RockX runs its own Polkadot node, and in September, launched a USD20 million five-year investment programme in the ecosystem. Through this partnership, Moonstake and RockX will accelerate the spread of Polkadot in the blockchain industry through staking.
Moonstake started in the staking business last year with the aim to create the largest staking network in Asia. Moonstake has developed both Web wallets and Mobile wallets (iOS/Android) providing staking services. After a full-scale operation launched in August 2020, Moonstake’s total staking assets grew rapidly to reach
As warnings intensify about the need for regulation of digital assets across the UK and Europe, Gibraltar is adding to its already regulated digital ledger technology (DLT) framework with the development of a ‘10th Core Principle’, specifically for digital asset exchanges.
Joey Garcia, a partner at the international law firm ISOLAS LLP, who also sits on the boards of the Xapo and IOV Labs (RSK) groups, has brought together members of the Global Blockchain Convergence which include several other global leaders in the blockchain and emerging technology space to form a working group for the development of the new framework,
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