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REDD Intelligence, an online provider of material intelligence on emerging market event driven special situations, has closed a USD5.8 million equity financing round.This is REDD’s first institutional financing and was led by Nassau Point Investors. Other investors include Neil Osborn, Chairman of REDD Intelligence and Thomas Barry, President and CEO of Zephyr Management. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Proceeds from the capital raise will be used to finance the launch of REDD’s Central & Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEEMEA) emerging market fixed-income coverage expected later this summer. CEEMA coverage will be managed from REDD’s
Digital asset trading, research and data company Brave New Coin is extending its partnership with BTSE, a multi-currency spot and futures trading platform, to deliver five additional indices by the end of the year.
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has expanded its offering got include the Singapore Exchange (SGX). Options has successfully expanded its portfolio of services to cater to financial institutions trading across all asset classes including FX, Equities and Derivatives as well as application cloud adoption.
The introduction of the Singapore Exchange (SGX) comes as the latest addition in the significant 2020 expansion of the firm’s premier managed colocation services, which are available at 40-plus key trading venues across Europe, North America, South America, South Africa, Russia and Asia.
Options facilitates trading at hundreds of venues
Digital asset specialist Diginex has appointed Chi-Won Yoon, who currently serves on the board of the Hyundai Motor Company, as Chairman.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Linklaters has appointed Brad L Caswell as a partner in the firm’s Investment Funds Group based in New York.Caswell is an experienced funds lawyer who counsels hedge, private equity, credit and real-estate funds on operational, regulatory, compliance and formation matters.
He brings extensive experience advising private fund managers on issues related to the US Investment Advisers Act, SEC registration (and exemptions), insider trading laws, conflicts of interest, marketing in the US, and anti-money laundering. Brad has particularly widespread experience implementing strong and practical compliance programs and representing private fund managers in SEC examinations.
He joins Linklaters from Schulte Roth &
Essentia Analytics has launched a new enterprise version of its Insight behavioural data analytics solution aimed at teams of equity portfolio managers.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
The Power Spot Intraday market, operated by EPEX Spot, increased by 17 per cent to 8.9 TWh in July, with Swiss Intraday trading generating a significant growth rate of 101 per cent and reached 110.3 GWh. The Belgian and French Intraday markets grew by 22 per cent and 39 per cent year on year respectively.
The Hungarian Power Futures market, meanwhile, achieved an increase of 49 per cent with a total trading volume of 15.2 TWh (previous year: 10.2 TWh). The Dutch Power Futures market achieved its second highest volume ever with a total trading volume of 5.2 TWh which represents
ICE Data Services (IDS) has IOWArocks growing data owner community. ICE Data Services is part of Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), and provides a comprehensive set of market insights and information, including pricing and analytics, indices and exchange data. IOWArocks is powered by MDX Technology.Anthony Belcher, Head of ICE Data Services (EMEA), says: “The ability to deliver our consolidated data feed via the IOWArocks product suite provides an additional flexible, complementary service to our existing high-performance data distribution capability. We believe the combination of ICE data and IOWArocks applications will be particularly appealing for many market participants. This approach is aligned
As gold prices reach fresh highs, more hedge fund investors could pile into the commodity – heralding fresh spikes of volatility in the assets, according to Christopher Cruden, manager of the currency and gold-focused CTA strategy Insch Kintore.
BnkToTheFuture, a global online investment platform and digital asset securities business, is moving its clients’ assets to new trust partner, First Digital Trust (FDT), to provide additional protections to client funds.
