BrokerTec, a provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, has expanded its collaboration with LCH RepoClear, to provide a route for clients to clear Euro-denominated securities with LCH through BrokerTec Quote, a dealer-to-client Request for Quote Repo trading solution.

FFP, an offshore fiduciary and restructuring practice, has launched a new fund administration business in the Cayman Islands providing a broad range of fund-focused services to hedge funds, private equity firms, venture capital funds and family offices.

Options Technology, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has achieved Microsoft Solutions Partner designation for infrastructure, acknowledging the firm’s ability to deliver solutions for clients in this specific area.

Michael Schoengruber, the founder of the fintech company 3Folio, is developing a software as a service solution specially designed for crypto hedge fund managers that allows them to integrate all administrative aspects of their fund’s investment strategy into one place – from monitoring to reporting.

Limina, a provider of investments management software solutions, has partnered with Watson Wheatley, the developer of the iRecs reconciliation tool, which was originally built for one of the largest hedge funds in Europe, to offer highly automated reconciliation to the buy-side.

Alternative data fintech Exabel has partnered with ESG data provider OWL ESG too launch a new insights platform, the OWL ESG Insights Platform, which will provide hedge funds and asset managers with curated insights based on OWL ESG’s data.  The companies say that users will benefit from easy to navigate dashboards, visualisations, and KPI monitoring capabilities, which will help the ‘idea-generation’ process by flagging trend shifts in OWL ESG’s datasets. OWL ESG’s sustainable investing solutions consist of combining Environmental, Social and Governance expertise, data science, and cutting-edge technology to provide the data and analytics investors and corporate issuers need to

Options Technology, a provider of capital markets services and market data, has partnered with KX, maker of kdb, a specialist in Data Timehouse technology, to provide a new market data analytics platform. KX will utilise Options’ market data footprint to enhance its market data analytics platform to provide clients with real-time and historical insights. Options will provide KX with access to its repository of market data, including Equities, FX, Futures, Options, and Fixed Income data, as well as market data analytics tools. Together, the two companies will create a cloud-based, market data analytics platform aimed at delivering enhanced trading outcomes

Transaction Network Services has deployed network connectivity in all major Canadian financial exchange markets in a series of new partnerships allowing TNS’ broker, analyst, trader and investor clients to access Canadian markets leveraging TNS’ trading infrastructure.