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BestEx Research Group, has added a no-code algorithmic trading tool, Strategy Studio, to its offering of algorithmic execution and measurement solutions for equities, futures, and FX trading.
Strategy Studio can be used to build and customise execution algorithms and smart order routing strategies for its multi-asset, cloud-based Algorithm Management System (AMS).
The BestEx Research AMS is an execution management system (EMS) built specifically for algorithmic trading that provides an algorithmic trading ecosystem including not only execution algorithms but also live order monitoring and management, pre-trade strategy customisation, and post-trade Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA). Asset managers can use it to
EDL Capital is betting that the euro will slide to $0.80, a level not seen since the early days of the currency’s launch some 20 years ago, according to a report by BNN Bloomberg.
The $751 million global macro hedge fund believes that a rampant inflation and instability in both bond markets and global politics could combine to trigger a “euro bear market”.
The report cites EDL founder Edouard de Langlade as Russian gas supply risks will fuel record inflation, forcing aggressive rate hikes at a time of recession and ramping up the cost to influential EU member states such
Pelham’s small cap hedge fund has upped its stake in land-based salmon farmer Atlantic Sapphire to just over 10 per cent, according to a report by IntraFish.
Service-led digital asset broker GlobalBlock Europe (GBE) has launched a new mobile trading app. GBE digital asset services offering includes a dedicated and personalised telephone service. The firm also ensures client assets have no inappropriate exposure to leverage, stablecoins or yield products and takes no proprietary positions against them.
GlobalBlock Europe serves the digital asset needs of individuals, corporations, institutional financial firms and intermediaries.
The new enhanced features of the app includes: major assets tradable in-App, with multiple tradable pairings denominated against USD, GBP, EUR and USDT; Circa 100 other assets available for trading over the telephone and via our
Delphia, an investment adviser that rewards investors for sharing data to improve their returns, has appointed Andrew Arnold as chief science officer. The company’s hedge fund has also disclosed an average 72% net return in its first year of performance (59% net return to those paying the highest fees).
Kepos Capital is planning to launch a third hedge fund with an investment strategy focused on climate change, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Enfusion has expanded its offering of cloud-native software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for investment managers, with the launch of Enfusion Express, an order and execution management system (OEMS) tailored specifically to the needs of smaller fund managers typically with less than $100 million in AUM.
Enfusion Express enables smaller managers who have limited resources but comprehensive requirements to access sophisticated pre-trade, execution, and post-trade solutions, reduce manual processes, improve real-time, portfolio-level visibility, and streamline connectivity to their execution, fund administration, prime brokerage, and other partners. As these small funds continue to grow in both size and complexity, they can easily upgrade to
Akshay N Belani, a derivatives attorney, has joined Troutman Pepper’s Corporate Practice Group in New York as a partner. Belani joins the firm from Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP.
Belani focuses his practice on the application of derivatives in trading, structured products, and capital markets. He represents corporations, funds, banks, institutional investors, broker-dealers, and other financial institutions in all aspects of their securities, futures, derivatives, and commodities trading.
Belani is a member of several industry associations and has an active pro bono practice, previously handling matters with Emma’s Torch, Kids in Need of Defense, New York Lawyers for
Point72 has expanded its economics team with the addition of Sophia Drossos as economist and strategist based in New York, and Soeren Radde as head of European economic research, based in London.
Drossos will cover US and global economic and policy developments, while Radde will analyse and forecast the euro area and UK economies. They join Point72’s existing team of economists, led by Head Economist Dean Maki, and also including Joy Yang, the Firm’s head of Asian economic research based in Singapore.
Drossos has spent more than two decades as an economist and researcher. Prior to joining Point72, she served
Apex Group (Apex) has partnered with AlphaCentrix to deliver data management solutions to its clients.
With a proven track record of over two decades, AlphaCentrix provides data management solutions designed to simplify investment operations for the world’s leading investment managers, fund administrators, and prime brokers. AlphaCentrix’s middleware and data warehouse solutions provide cutting edge technology solutions for security master, trade capture, price control and review, corporate actions, and to meet the complex custom reporting needs of the client.
Under this new partnership, global financial services provider Apex will integrate two AlphaCentrix apps into its client offering: AlphaFuse and AlphaSpring,
