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Alternative data specialist QuantCube Technology, has added four new real-time economic indicators to the QuantCube Macroeconomic Intelligence Platform.
The indicators are:
Urban growth index – measuring development in cities and urban areas over time;
NO2 pollution index – tracking human activity by comparing average nitrogen dioxide produced across different regions;
Water stress index – monitoring water surface fluctuations to pinpoint the likely occurrence of drought and water shortages;
Agricultural index – observing agricultural land usage to help predict changes in agricultural yields.
“Over the last two years we have been working closely with the European Space Agency (ESA) on
Aztec Group is to deploy Fenergo’s cloud-native, Software as a Service (SaaS) CLM.
The independent fund and corporate services provider will leverage Fenergo’s AWS-powered multi-tenant SaaS CLM solution across its offices in the Channel Islands, Europe and the US to digitalise and streamline onboarding journeys and due diligence processes for anti-money laundering (AML), KYC and regulatory compliance. By replacing legacy systems and existing processes for onboarding and compliance, Fenergo enables Aztec Group to onboard investors faster while significantly enhancing the user, client and investor experience.
Aztec Group, which specialises in alternative asset classes and administers more than 450 funds
Acuiti has launched the Proprietary Trading Management Insight Report, a new product aimed at senior executives from the global proprietary trading community.
The report, which is produced in partnership with Avelacom, is designed to provide senior proprietary executives with a benchmark of how their peers are approaching key operational challenges. It also contains information on a series of metrics such as exchange growth and new contract launches.
Acuiti has built and continues to grow a network of senior proprietary trading executives from across the globe. Each quarter, network members can suggest questions and topics to be addressed in the report.
Finastra, a pure-play software vendor that serves the entire financial services industry, has made Fusion Invest available in the cloud, powered by Options’ technical infrastructure.
As part of its multi-cloud offering, Options has been working closely with Finastra to host the Fusion Invest product, which has been available on the cloud since the start of the year.
Cloud-based Fusion Invest enables Finastra customers to access its innovative investment management solution without deploying hardware on-premises. It is designed to help portfolio and investment managers perform better in a market that is becoming ever more complex and highly regulated. The solution
Marex Solutions, a division of Marex Group that specialises in customised derivative products, and Coinbase Prime, a crypto custodians and liquidity hubs, have formed a partnership that will broaden both parties institutional digital hedging and crypto investment capabilities.
This partnership combines Marex Solutions leading expertise in building derivative solutions and Coinbase Prime’s market leading crypto custody, liquidity and prime services. It will allow both firms to expand their respective crypto product offerings, with Marex Solutions and Coinbase Prime’s institutional clients gaining access to a broader universe of structured products based on crypto underlyings.
The agency-only model adopted by Coinbase
As a first transaction in a multi-stage acquisition towards full ownership, United Fintech has acquired a 25 per cent stake in London-based FairXchange for an undisclosed amount in a transaction integrating the company, its products and employees onto its digital platform.
Trading firms use FairXchange’s state-of-the-art analytical tools to facilitate data-driven dialogue with their counterparties, bringing clarity and transparency to execution performance through the provision of independent data. And according to United Fintech CEO Christian Frahm, FairXchange fits hand-in-glove with United Fintech’s strategy of acquiring state-of-the-art Capital Markets software products ready for scaling and global roll-out on United Fintech’s platform.
CloudQuant, a data, research, and technology firm, has integrated ICE DataVault into the the CloudQuant Liberator platform.
This integration can allow ICE and CloudQuant customers to easily access ICE DataVault’s comprehensive archive of historical tick data captured from the ICE Consolidated Feed.
ICE DataVault provides users granular, high quality financial information with full depth-of-market coverage that can allow for strategy backtesting, historical analysis, trade surveillance and compliance use cases. ICE’s extensive coverage is designed to capture tick-by-tick data for trades and quotes across multiple assets, including equities, derivatives, fixed income, foreign exchange, cryptocurrencies, money markets, energy and ETFs, with history
State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) has added pre-and post-trade optimisation and margin analytics capabilities to its Collateral+ service.
In partnership with Cassini Systems, a provider of pre- and post-trade margin and collateral analytics for derivatives market participants, Collateral+ now offers an integrated, modular approach to optimisation, which addresses collateral efficiency from multiple angles.
First, it integrates collateral and funding impact into the front-office decision strategy ahead of the trades being placed. Through the addition of Cassini’s technology, Collateral+ can optimise margin and carry cost impact, providing the best trade route by identifying all possible ways to execute and clear the trade
New nationwide, independent financial advice and fund management firm One Four Nine Group has launched One Four Nine Portfolio Management, an in-house DFM service offering a compelling suite of competitively priced active, passive and sustainable model portfolios.
KNEIP, a specialist in fund data management and reporting solutions for the asset management industry, has partnered with Nasdaq to register investment funds in Europe on the Nasdaq Fund Network (NFN), providing enhanced transparency and accessibility of investment products in Europe with standardised five-character symbol.
