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Gibraltar law firm ISOLAS LLP has welcomed significant new changes to the jurisdiction’s Limited Partnership Law, published by Her Majesty’s Government of Gibraltar (HMGoG), as the jurisdiction commits to the future of its funds industry.The new Limited Partnerships Act 2020, is the product of a joint effort between HMGoG, the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) and the Gibraltar Funds and Investments Association (GFIA) and resulted from a survey of multi-strategy credit structuring solutions requested by HMGoG and undertaken by Paul Hastings LLP in London. The Act will repeal the existing Limited Partnerships Act 1927, paving the way for significant modernisation,
Connections, a platform that connects investment managers and allocators, has announced a technology and content partnership with TD Prime Services, LLC, a SEC and FINRA registered broker-dealer.Under the terms of the strategic partnership, TD Prime Services will adopt iConnections’ platform and technology to host its own capital introduction and thought leadership virtual events with iConnections.
In addition, TD Prime Services will be a Platinum sponsor of iConnections’ alternative investment in-person conference in January 2022 at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami.
TD Prime Services’ capital introduction teams will also use iConnections to arrange meetings and view activity updates between their client
100 Women in Finance, the 20,000-member global industry association for hedge fund, alternatives and investment management professionals, will host the largest ever dedicated global gathering of female investment managers and asset allocators next month, aimed at facilitating capital introductions during its flagship Global FundWomen Week.
100WF will hold the virtual event between 9-13 November, replacing previous in-person regional conferences. It will connect some 200 of the world’s top allocators with more than 180 women founders and managers from across the alternative and traditional asset management industries.
As well as representation from North America and Europe, for the first time ever
Over the coming weeks, DMS will bring you its unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities presented to them as the European regulatory landscape shifts. The DMS Client Solutions Team tell you how they see it, on the ground, using their expertise and technical knowledge to assist clients in structuring their products with appropriate governance and compliance frameworks in place. This four part series begins with “Why Cross-Border Fund Domiciles are Transforming into Fund Management Hubs”, as Daniel Forbes explores the post-Brexit regulatory landscape and how large countries and small countries are jockeying for position to fill the void left
Axyon AI, an AI provider for the asset management industry, has appointed Giovanni Beliossi as an advisor to the business. Beliossi joins Axyon with more than 25 years’ experience in the financial markets, including in advisory, investment and management roles within the alternative investment, hedge fund and derivative sectors. Giovanni will be focusing on Axyon AI’s offering for the hedge fund industry.
Axyon AI provides deep learning powered solutions that help asset managers deliver more efficient and innovative investment products. The company, founded by a team of engineers and physicists, includes UniCredit and ING Bank NV among its investors and
Prescient Fund Services, a provider of platform and fund administration services, has surpassed EUR 1 billion in Alternative Investment Fund Manager assets under management surpassed EUR 1 billion in the third quarter of 2020.Read the full story at Private Equity Wire…
TORA, a provider of industry leading trading technology, has launched a new Portfolio Management System (PMS), which is now fully integrated with the firm’s OEMS platform including ‘single sign on’ to provide a unified user experience for all fund trading requirements. The PMS’ new functionality and features will make it the most comprehensive front-to-back end trading solution for hedge funds & asset managers across the globe. The platform will include a new general ledger, advanced SWAP contract modelling, rapid time series functions, impressive charting capabilities and dashboards.
The real time general ledger (GL) will deliver trial balances, a full balance
The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB) has expanded its Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) to reflect a broader geographic reach following the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) designation of the DSB as the Unique Product Identifier (UPI) Service Provider.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
FX technology provider Integral has extended its partnership with Refinitiv to ensure that customers of Refinitiv’s multi-dealer platform can continue to use Integral’s price engine technology in the seamless way they are used to.
Tru Technologies (Tru), a B2B fintech company focussed on providing securities lending automation services, has partnered with global business information provider IHS Markit to improve the manual securities lending process and reduce the potential for naked short selling in Korea. As part of this effort, Tru announced today that it launched a commercial version of TruWeb equipped with securities lending data from IHS Markit, making it the first company in Korea to introduce systematic securities lending. Tru’s system prevents erroneous transactions by improving the manual process of borrowing and lending securities, while the data provided by IHS Markit enables users of
