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FundGuard, a cloud native and multi-asset class investment accounting platform, has partnered with global financial information provider SIX, to deliver global pricing, market and reference data to asset managers, asset owners, and asset servicers.
Institutional crypto custodian Zodia Custody has increased its coverage for the safekeeping and settlement services of crypto assets to a total of 38 coins and tokens, based on institutional investor customer demand.
According to Zodia, a subsidiary of Standard Chartered, the integration of new coins and tokens will help further expand the opportunities available to institutional investors to participate in the digital asset markets through its fully FCA-registered crypto asset custody services.
Zodia Custody’s expanded coverage now provides safekeeping and settlement services for nine native coins – avalanche, bitcoin, bitcoin cash, cardano, ether, litecoin, polkadot, polygon, and Solana –
Designed as a detailed and institutional antidote to conventional ‘cheerleading’ digital asset events, Hedgeweek’s 2023 edition of the Hedge Fund US Digital Assets Summit is an in-person event for North America’s leading hedge fund professionals.
Listed hedge fund Man Group saw the price of its shares surge by up to 10% in early trading on Tuesday as news that earning from performance fees last year hit their highest level since before the global financial crisis of 2008, according to a report by Reuters.
The South African hedge fund industry saw growth in assets under management of 30% in 2022 finishing the year with AUM of ZAR113.01 billion (£5.07bn), up from ZAR86.92 billion (£3.89bn) at the end of 2021, according to a report by IOL.
Crescent Capital Group, an alternative credit investment firm, has appointed Jonathan Harari as global head of the firm’s Investor Solutions Group. Based in New York, Harari is responsible for developing and executing Crescent’s strategic sales and marketing plan for clients and assets.
This includes identifying potential new investors, developing and maintaining client relationships, designing new investment solutions and managing Crescent’s investor relations and client solutions team.
Harari brings more than 15 years of investment experience to Crescent Capital. He most recently served as executive vice president at PIMCO based in New York City, where he led business development across large corporate
John Cryan, who has served as a director of Man Group since January 2015 and as chair of the board since January 2020, is to step down towards the end of this year, with Anne Wade, who has served on the board as a non-executive director since April 2020, to succeed him as chair.
On assuming her new role, Wade will step down from her position as chair of the Remuneration Committee but will remain a committee member, and will also assume the role of chair of the Nomination Committee. Man Group says it intends to announce the appointment of
The Standards Board for Alternative Investments has appointed Derek Drummond, fund alpha manager at the State of Wisconsin Investment Board, as the new chair of the SBAI North American Committee.Â
Options Technology, a capital markets services provider, has expanded its existing partnership with Digital Reality to provide services to its customers in Singapore via PlatformDIGITAL, Digital Reality’s global data centre platform.
The partnership will aim to provide customers with cost-effective, low-latency access to multi-asset trading environments, enabling next-generation trading methods including algorithmic trading (AT).
By deploying in Singapore on Digital Realty’s global data centre platform, PlatformDIGITAL, Options is set to provide its 600-plus customers and partners with ultra-low latency trading capabilities.
Options, a long-standing customer and partner of Digital Realty since 2009, is already deployed with Digital Realty in several
Despite the devastation it caused across the financial industry, the crypto winter resulting from the fall of FTX helped highlight the rigour of Gibraltar’s legislation around the way client assets are segregated and protected.
