Solutions
From protecting and servicing assets to supporting data and compliance demands, Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services provides flexible and comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs. Jeff Boyd (pictured), Chief Executive Officer of Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services, chats to Hedgeweek about some of the current challenges and opportunities in the hedge fund sector…
FinchTrade, a Swiss company specialising in liquidity provision and investment tools in the cryptocurrency sector, has formed a new partnership with Cypator, an institutional crypto Electronic Communication Network.
UMB provides access to top-tier technology and integrated back-office support for hedge funds, fund of funds and registered alternative funds. Pete Bergman (pictured), Senior Vice President – Custody Solutions Manager, chats to Hedgeweek about some of the challenges and opportunities in the hedge fund market and the most significant changes in the past 12 months.
By Robert D Stock, PhD, Principal, Analytics Research and Equity Research, Axioma – When I used to run due diligence on hedge funds, I met a trader from a hedge fund running a long-short market-neutral strategy. The fund was neutral to various risk factors and had to generate ‘pure alpha’. The trader I met was doing really well while the other PMs were losing money. How?
McKay Brothers, a provider of ultra-low latency wireless infrastructure and market data technology, has deployed the lowest known latency private bandwidth between key New Jersey equity exchanges and TMX Group exchanges in Markham, Ontario.
Northern Trust’s Investment Data Science capabilities offer a curated suite of solutions that help institutions digitise their investment process, enabling faster and smarter investment decisions. Paul Fahey (pictured), Head of Investment Data Science, chats to Hedgeweek about growth opportunities and the drivers of client demand and current challenges facing the hedge fund industry…
Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets is to launch Tuesday and Thursday-expiring Russell 2000 Index weekly options and Mini-Russell 2000 Index weekly options, beginning Monday, 8 January, 2024.
Liquidnet, a technology-driven agency execution specialist, is to integrate bondIT’s Scorable Credit Analytics into its Fixed Income electronic trading platform to help traders anticipate market trends and mitigate credit risk.
From partnering with clients who provide unsecured financing to small and mid-cap corporates, to those taking asset backed positions in real estate and infrastructure, Aztec Group delivers outsourced solutions to a number of leading private credit fund managers. Aztec Group Head of Private Credit, Kevin Hogan (pictured), and Luxembourg Head of Private Credit, Francesca Raffa, outline some of the challenges and opportunities in the space and how technology is a key enabler in the private credit space.
Even though interest rates have been rising, institutional investors continue to show interest in alternative investments. Sofia Harrschar (pictured), Head of Alternative Investments and Structuring at Universal Investment Group, explores the evolving dynamics of the market and highlights key opportunities in private credit.
