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ACA Group (ACA) has appointed Aimee Egan to lead all of the firm’s go-to-market functions (including Sales & Marketing) in a newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer.
AiEganmee will join ACA’s executive leadership team and will oversee the execution of ACA’s growth plan.
Egan joins ACA with over 20 years of experience in B2B commercial leadership and general management, most recently at Thomson Reuters. She has led large global go-to-market, customer facing teams specialising in serving complex regulatory compliance markets around the world. Egan has led numerous businesses to double digit organic growth and has integrated multiple strategic
Bybit, hitherto the world’s largest derivatives-only cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded into the crypto spot trading market.
Oxane Partners (Oxane), a technology-driven solutions provider to private markets, has expanded the coverage of its solutions to cater to a wider range of credit asset classes.
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AltsAxis has launched its proprietary mobile technology ecosystem connecting all parties across the alternative investment industry on one centralised platform.
Led by a team of experts with decades of experience in the alternative investment industry (including Mark Salameh, Co-Founder and former CEO of Context Summits), the company was formed to fill the unmet need for a one-stop shop where family offices and institutional allocators can find unconflicted, real-time data on alternative asset managers, and fulfil all their sourcing requirements for these asset classes.
“At a time when interest in alternative investments is rising, allocators often find it challenging to access
Black Ocean, a liquidity-providing platform incubated by the high-frequency quantitative trading institution VRM, has partnered with CV Labs, a Swiss blockchain ecosystem business and incubator that provides co-working, advisory and event services for startups and corporate clients.
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Arcesium, a global financial technology and professional services firm, has partnered with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. This partnership will serve as Arcesium’s foundational database designed to extend its data platform capabilities.
Eurex’s established direct access model for the buy-side, ISA Direct, is being extended to broaden its availability to a greater range of market participants, including hedge funds.
These firms, and their counterparty dealer banks, will now be able to benefit to an even larger degree from the capital and risk management advantages that come through direct access to repo clearing at Eurex. Go live of the expanded model, ISA Direct Indemnified, is planned for the fourth quarter of this year after having recently received regulatory approval.
Alongside the launch of ISA Direct Indemnified, Eurex has this week published a
XTX Markets’ Execution Algo is now available on the BidFX Algo Hub, providing an implementation shortfall execution algorithm that BidFX clients can now access as algorithmic trading in FX continues to increase.
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DMA Prime, a provider of execution and prime brokerage services to institutional asset managers in South Africa, has selected TORA’s OEMS and TORA’s outsourced trading service.
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Envestnet and iCapital Network1 (iCapital) have announced a strategic relationship to deliver access to curated UBS and iCapital alternative investment products through Envestnet’s platform. To power the initiative, Envestnet will launch the Alternatives Exchange, a new solution designed to provide these products to the firm’s clients, leveraging iCapital’s turnkey technology through single-sign-on access.
“UBS has a long history of partnering with leading technology companies, like Envestnet and iCapital, to help broaden the firm’s distribution network of its products and services,” says Tom Naratil, President Americas at UBS. “This strategic relationship will enable us to scale our product offering for investors