iM Global Partner acquisition of Dynamic Beta stake drives liquid alternatives ETF launch

Fri, 21/09/2018 - 08:00

Multi-boutique platform, iM Global Partner, has acquired a 45 per cent stake in Dynamic Beta investments, formerly Beachhead Capital, in a move that will bring a new suite of liquid alternative ETFs to the market. ...Read more

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SGSS to provide front, middle and back office services to First Private Investment Management.

Fri, 21/09/2018 - 10:49

Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS GmbH) in Germany has been mandated by First Private Investment Management to provide, via CrossWise, front, middle and back office services, as well as analytics and reporting. »

Net UCITS sales turned positive again in July

Fri, 21/09/2018 - 09:42

UCITS and AIFs recorded net inflows of EUR38 billion, compared to net outflows of EUR22 billion in June, according to the European Fund and Asset Management Association’s (EFAMA) latest Investment Fund Industry Fact Sheet. »

Hedgeweek USA Awards 2018 - The winners

Fri, 21/09/2018 - 01:00

The Hedgeweek USA Awards 2018 for excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers celebrate the achievements of firms that contributed to another significant year for the sector. »

big xyt adds Double Volume Cap dashboard to Liquidity Cockpit

Thu, 20/09/2018 - 15:54

big xyt, an independent provider of high-volume, smart data and analytics capabilities, has added a Double Volume Cap (DVC) dashboard to its Liquidity Cockpit, allowing clients to understand where volume migrates when the DVCs change. »

PraxisIFM reports 28 per cent revenue increase

Thu, 20/09/2018 - 15:48

PraxisIFM Group has reported a strong increase in revenue of 21 per cent to GBP42.5 million, while adjusted EBITDA is GBP9.9 million, up from GBP9.0 million in 2017. »

Generali and Peter Kraus launch Aperture Investors

Thu, 20/09/2018 - 15:34

Insurance and asset management group Assicurazioni Generali and Peter Kraus, the former Chairman and CEO of AllianceBernstein (AB) and Global Co-Head of Goldman Sachs’ Investment Management Division, have launched Aperture Investors, a new asset management company with a disruptive revenue model led by Kraus (pictured). »

EDHEC-Risk’s European ETF survey reveals growing demand for smart beta

Thu, 20/09/2018 - 10:47

EDHEC-Risk Institute has announced the results of the 11th EDHEC European ETF and Smart Beta and Factor Investing Survey, conducted as part of the Amundi research chair at EDHEC-Risk Institute on ‘ETF, Indexing and Smart Beta Investment Strategies’. »

IronX crypto exchange secures regulatory licence in Estonia

Thu, 20/09/2018 - 10:25

IronX, a new Crypto Exchange joint venture between global online broker IronFX Group and EmurgoHK, creator of the Cardano blockchain, has been awarded full regulatory licence approval by the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU). »

VTFinTech deploys Parity One on OpenFin’s operating system

Thu, 20/09/2018 - 10:22

VTFinTech, a provider of portfolio management and research evaluation services, has joined the OpenFin platform to deploy and deliver its Parity One software at scale to financial institutions. »

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