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Dalzell Trading has entered into a joint marketing and research payment agreement with Unicus Research.
Unicus Research is an investment research firm dedicated to providing asset managers proprietary and custom research strategies. Dalzell Trading is an outsourced equity and options trading firm that will facilitate the efficient payment for research strategies from Unicus Research.
David Dalzell, founder and CEO of Dalzell Trading, says: “We are thrilled that Laks Ganapathi and her team at Unicus Research have partnered with us to provide best-in-class services to asset managers. Dalzell Trading will provide Unicus clients with a professional trading desk dedicated to streamlining
Leeds Equity Partners (Leeds Equity), a New York-based private equity firm, is investing in OptionMetrics, an options and futures database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide.
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Qontigo, an investment intelligence specialist and provider of banalytics and indices, and Siepe, a provider of technology, data and analytics solutions, have entered into an exclusive partnership to launch Axioma Risk: Elements, a pre-defined selection of data analytics from the Axioma Risk risk management platform.
Siepe will be offering clients a bespoke configuration of risk analytics across multiple asset classes, with Axioma Risk: Elements providing an entry point for hedge funds, asset managers and other fund managers to integrate a fixed set of fundamental statistics, stress tests and risk settings from the more comprehensive, cloud-native Axioma Risk enterprise software. In
A survey by Market Intelligence specialists, Acuiti, commissioned by Avelacom and Deribit, offers insights into how proprietary trading firms are approaching the cryptocurrency markets, both spot and derivatives.
The survey also explores how this differs between those firms created specifically to trade these assets vs firms entering these markets alongside their existing business trading “traditional” assets.
Proprietary trading firms have been early adopters of crypto derivatives:
81 per cent of those already trading crypto derivatives do so alongside the spot market.
Some 40 per cent began trading spot before moving onto derivatives, 32 per cent started with derivatives and
IOWArocks, the global marketplace for data, tech, and services, has added First To Invest to its established data marketplace.
First To Invest use big data and NLP technologies to collect, structure, and reveal events on public, private companies, and specific topics from news articles, press releases, and financial social media. They cover 10,000 companies globally with 400 corporate event categories including; M&A, new deals, partnerships, ESG, regulatory decisions, management and stakeholder changes, expansions to new markets or product categories, new products, price changes, new agreements, FDA decisions, financial reports related events, macroeconomics, and much more.
Jordan Mizrahi, First To Invest
Quantile Technologies (Quantile), a provider of multilateral optimisation services, has become the first vendor to offer optimisation of cleared USD/CAD, USD/DKK, USD/MXN, USD/NOK, USD/NZD, USD/SEK, USD/SGD and USD/ZAR non-deliverable forwards (NDFs) within their initial margin (IM) optimisation runs for foreign exchange.
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Substantive Research, a research discovery and research spend analytics provider for the buy-side, has launched a new, integrated dashboard providing asset managers with detailed insights on their research providers’ pricing, sector coverage and investment in analyst teams.
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Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has been awarded Microsoft Cloud Service Provider Status in Canada.
This achievement marks the latest milestone in Options’ continued efforts to offer a fully cloud-agnostic platform to all customers globally. The addition of Cloud Provider Status in Canada is part of an initiative to bring increased solution flexibility to clients, and it will allow for full Public Cloud solution deployments. Alongside the existing CloudConnect solution, Options can provide solution architecture, deployment and management services utilising Microsoft’s global Public Cloud.
Achieving this status enables Options to procure and manage
Sterling Trading Tech (STT), a specialist in technology solutions for the equity, equity options, and futures, is to launch a sell-side Order Management System (OMS) allowing clients to streamline their trading operations later this year.
The STT OMS will allow Sterling clients to consolidate their order flow from multiple platforms allowing for cross platform risk and compliance checks as well as reporting. All Sterling platforms, third party providers, and orders delivered via API will be integrated to connect and utilise the OMS as its transactional ledger via a FIX API or REST API for two-way data transport. Additionally, routing can
Man Numeric sees quant credit funds as opportunity “to go against the grain”
Man Numeric sees quant credit funds as opportunity “to go against the grain”