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As investor demand for cryptocurrency and digital assets continues to rise, Gibraltar is being lauded as one of the preeminent jurisdictions for crypto hedge funds. In addition to welcoming a number of cryptocurrency exchanges to its shores and strengthening its ties with the global blockchain and industry players, the territory has continued to build on its flexible, yet robust regulatory framework, in a post-Brexit environment.
Eventus Systems, a global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, has appointed Jeff Bolke as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) will conduct the auctions of emission allowances within the European Emissions Trading System EU ETS on behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany for another two years. The corresponding contract was extended by the German Environment Agency until January 2024.
The hedge fund industry extended its monthly inflow streak to nine consecutive months in November, bringing in USD19.3 billion in new assets.
The US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed changes to the current Form PF reporting regime which would force hedge funds and private equity funds to report large investment losses or redemptions more frequently.
S&P Global Ratings has published its latest European Structured Finance Outlook, forecasting that European securitisation issuance could grow by more than 5 per cent to EUR120 billion in 2022 after a bumper year in 2021.
The growth is set to be driven by a return to normal spending behaviour after the pandemic, as well as greater lending volumes across CLO and RMBS in particular.
The scaling back of central banks’ cheap funding schemes should support more bank-originated supply in 2022. Demand will also be supported by ongoing quantitative easing, while inflationary pressures and interest rate volatility should bolster private-sector
Alter Domus a provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry has selected EZOPS, a provider of AI-enabled data control, workflow automation, and a regulatory reporting platform, to help with its digital transformation of reconciliation operations, business workflow and process automation across their firm.
Alter Domus specialises in servicing complex alternative investment products, funds and clients. It has over 3,300 employees across 36 offices in 21 jurisdictions around the globe.
The EZOPS ARO platform has self-service reconciliation, workflow and reporting modules, AI-driven prediction, analytics capabilities and process automation features that allow clients to enhance and automate operationally intense and
Alternative asset management firm Hayfin Capital Management (Hayfin) has appointed Marc Chowrimootoo as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager within its private credit business.
In this role, Chowrimootoo will work closely with the investment team on sourcing and analysing investment opportunities, as well as portfolio management, across the firm’s private credit strategies.
Chowrimootoo brings a wealth of experience in leveraged finance as well as long-established relationships within the European private equity community, complementing Hayfin’s origination and portfolio management capabilities and its sponsor relationships. He joins from Goldman Sachs, where he was a Managing Director in the European Leveraged Finance
TP ICAP, a a global markets infrastructure and data solutions provider, has added another major market maker, Susquehanna, to its Digital Assets Spot platform, due to launch this year.
Susquehanna Digital Assets, is a member of The Susquehanna International Group of Companies (Susquehanna), is a global quantitative trading firm built on a rigorous, analytical foundation with deep experience in the traditional financial markets. One of the largest proprietary global quantitative trading firms in the world, Susquehanna was an early entrant to the cryptocurrency market. The company handles millions of transactions on exchanges around the world every day.
The addition of
Substantive Research, a research discovery and research spend analytics provider for the buyside, has published findings of its latest equity Analyst Mapping study showing that the brain drain in investment research has stabilised.
