BNP Paribas and HEC Business School have established a BNP Paribas Hedge Fund Centre at HEC in Paris, the third such centre to be set up following the creation of BNP Paribas centres at th
Liongate Capital Management has announced the launch of the Liongate Multi-Strategy Tracker GBP, a Barclays Bank-issued note offering retail investors the opportunity to access a strongly-
Dinosaur Financial Group (Dinosaur), a challenger broker-dealer and a subsidiary of Dinosaur Group Holdings, has launched a new Global Foreign Exchange (FX) Trading Service. The newly-formed FX team has over 30 years of international experience; as with its other services,
Union Bancaire Privée has appointed Larry Morgenthal as chief executive of UBP Asset Management, the group’s US business. He also assumes the role of chief investment officer of alternatives. Morgenthal will spearhead the renewed activity in the company’s fund of
The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced charges against a New York-based fund manager and his two firms for luring investors into a trading program that would purportedly maximise their profits but instead spent their money in unauthorised ways. The
Financial data integration specialist Volante Technologies has launched its TARGET2 Securities (T2S) Accelerator. The T2S Accelerator is designed to support rapid integration to the T2S settlement platform. It offers full T2S message library including cross field validations and where relevant,
Lendingblock, a securities lending platform for digital assets, has secured an ‘in-principal’ decision from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) to grant the firm authorisation as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) provider. The in-principle authorisation comes as Lendingblock completes its
One year on from the launch of its blockchain/cryptocurrency fund of funds, Luxembourg-domiciled and CSSF registered AIFM Block Asset Management has created the Blockchain Multi-strategy Certificate. The open-ended tracker certificate is listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange (Wiener Borse) and will
Following approval by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission, Appleby is now licensed to offer fiduciary services through Appleby Trust (Guernsey). This follows the opening of a Guernsey office in April for the provision of legal services. Chris Ward (pictured) has
Monroe Capital (Monroe) has held the final close of its 2018 Monroe Capital Private Credit Fund III at USD1.33 billion of limited partner commitments with over 100 investors in eight countries, eclipsing the target of USD800 million. When combined
