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Tramondo Investment Partners (Tramondo), a bank-independent Zug, Switzerland-based investment boutique, has launched Dynamic Equity Europe, a sub-fund of Tramondo UCITS Funds.
The strategy of the Dynamic Equity Europe Fund is a carve-out of the firm’s global defensive equity strategy with active risk management, which has been trading since 2017. Focusing on Europe ex Switzerland, Dynamic Equity Europe pursues the same conservative equity approach that participates in equity markets while looking to preserve capital in turbulent times.
Tramondo has appointed Patrick Rissi, CFA, as the Lead Portfolio Manager for the Dynamic Equity Europe strategy. Patrick joined Tramondo in 2021 from UBS
Conduit Holdings Limited (Conduit) has appointed Antonio Moretti as Head of Investor Relations & Marketing, with immediate effect.
Delaware-based investment firm Palm Alliance Management is looking at opening a new office Beijing as part of its strategy to expand its hedge fund business in Asia, according to a report by TechBullion.
Trading operations at the firm have, to date, all been based in Delaware, but Palm Alliance believes establishing a physical presence in Asia is key to its expansion in the multi-manager hedge fund sector.
Palm Alliance which currently manages around $8 billion in assets, is best known for its real estate, infrastructure and private equity operations.
IDEG Asset Management Limited (IDEG), a professional digital asset manager, as debuted its T-I-M-E-S product shelf of thematic digital asset funds with strategic support from Coinbase Prime.
IDEG has added the Ethereum Enhanced Portfolio to its T-I-M-E-S product offering, following the successful launch of its Asia Bitcoin Trust and Atlas Mining Trust in 2019. The Ethereum Enhanced Portfolio is an actively managed investment vehicle tracking the performance of ether, combined with an arbitrage strategy capturing spot and futures basis to enhance investor returns while reducing the often-volatile delta exposure of the asset. The strategy aims to outperform ether
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Singletrack, a capital markets client engagement and analytics expert, and Glue42, a provider of integrated desktop experiences to financial institutions globally, are teaming up to give sell-side clients a better user experience, and enable end users to offer hyper-personalised client experiences.
As part of the collaboration, Singletrack will integrate its client engagement and analytics platform into Glue42’s desktop integration platform using the FDC3 standard.
2022 has been dominated by a continued shift towards data-driven advisory in capital markets. This trend demands that analytics are incorporated into the user journey and client insights are better integrated across the desktop. Also,
Copper.co, a cryptocurrency custodian and trading solutions provider, has appointed Michael Roberts, Adam Groom, Paul Barham, Ben Carr and Ross Budgen. The five join Copper with immediate effect, as the company progresses with plans to enhance its prime infrastructure offering.
Roberts will lead the new team, bringing the best part of two decades’ experience to his new role, joining from Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML) where he was a managing director and EMEA head of the bank’s prime platform.
He will be joined by former BAML directors Groom and Barham, who most recently led relationship management and product
Data and technology company mnAI has acquired the assets of connected data specialist Regulation Technologies Limited to further enhance mnAI’s data driven insight offering.
mnAI is a data, insight and analytics platform that uses proprietary technology to provide enhanced research, analytics and due diligence on all UK companies. Utilising cutting-edge algorithms, it specialises in building hard-to-obtain datasets, including ESG and Relational Networks, on private companies.
Regulation Technologies Limited is a provider of “connected data” solutions. It helps financial and professional service organisations to mitigate risk and enhance KYC and KYB practices with a connected dataset of all UK companies and
Motus Capital Management, a new firm formed by a trio of executives who left Citibank last month, is looking to raise $100 million for two actively managed crypto hedge funds, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge fund Viking Global Investors is planning to move to a new 100,000 sq ft office at 660 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The report says that while the move has yet to be finalised, Viking has decided to quit its current home at 280 Park Avenue because it needs more space than the 60,000 sq ft it currently occupies.
The firm increased hiring during the pandemic and last year started assembling a new credit investing team as well as fund focused solely on private company investments.