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Trium, a family office-backed alternative investment manager, has appointed Bogdan Popescu as director of its European business.
Avelacom, a low latency connectivity, IT infrastructure and data solutions provider for global financial markets, has deployed its point-of-presence (PoP) at Bursa Malaysia to extend its network footprint into the country’s capital markets.
Primex Finance, a decentralised prime brokerage liquidity protocol for DEX-agnostic cross-margin trading, has secured USD5.7 million in a seed round led by blockchain-focused investment firm CoinFund and Stratos Technologies, a multi-strategy venture capital firm.
Jump Trading has joined Tradeweb Markets’ European Government Bond marketplace to provide participants with streaming liquidity via the new Tradeweb EUGV STAQ API.
While several multistrategy hedge funds posted gains amidst January’s equity market volatility, Steve Cohen’s Point72 Asset Management lost money over the month, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Citadel’s flagship hedge fund and its fixed-income fund both posted gains almost 5 per cent in January, despite a slump in equity markets, according to a report by Bloomberg.
EEX Group’s European Spot markets amounted to 54.6 TWh overall in January. On the very short end, the Intraday markets volumes increased by 10 per cent as against January 2021.
Neuberger Berman, a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, has appointed Nicole Vettise, as managing director and client portfolio manager for equities in EMEA.
Corinthian, a provider of investment-related services to digital asset management companies globally, has appointed Jean-Noël Juston has as a Partner & Head of Risk.
Industrials held the greatest short exposure at the end of January, at 21.25 per cent of overall European short activity by industry, overtaking consumer discretionary stocks at 17.98 per cent, which had the greatest short exposure at the beginning of the month.
