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Evli goes Live on IHS Markit’s thinkFolio

Thu, 16/05/2019 - 10:45

Finnish asset manager Evli has gone live on IHS Markt’s thinkFolio order management and portfolio modelling system. »

CAMRADATA publishes new whitepaper on responsible investing

Thu, 16/05/2019 - 10:35

CAMRADATA has published a new whitepaper entitled ‘Not all approaches are created equal’ which explores the latest global trends in responsible investment and shares insight from investment managers who attended the firm’s annual Responsible Investment roundtable. »

BEQUANT launches low-latency trading platform for institutional clients

Thu, 16/05/2019 - 10:15

BEQUANT, cryptocurrency exchange and prime brokerage, has launched BEQUANT DIRECT, a new Advanced Connectivity Service offering a low-latency co-located trading environment for institutional and professional traders. »

Capital markets software specialist rolls out ‘low-code’ and ‘no-code’ solutions

Thu, 16/05/2019 - 10:12

Capital markets software firm genesis has launched Creative Studio to accelerate the development and deployment of scalable and interoperable products and solutions over the web, without the need to write any code. »

Aberdeen Standard Investments and DIF acquire UNITANK

Wed, 15/05/2019 - 15:36

DIF Core Infrastructure Fund I (DIF) and SL Capital Infrastructure II SCSp (ASI) have acquired UNITANK from the family owners, with ASI and DIF each acquiring a 50 per cent stake. »

Fiera Capital to acquire Foresters Asset Management

Wed, 15/05/2019 - 15:27

Fiera Capital Corporation (Fiera Capital) is to acquire acquire all of the outstanding shares of Foresters Asset Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Foresters Financial. »

Pemberton expands pan-European platform to Copenhagen

Wed, 15/05/2019 - 10:33

Pemberton, a diversified asset manager backed by Legal & General Group, has opened an office in Copenhagen, Denmark. »

Pennington Fund appoints investment adviser for South Africa

Wed, 15/05/2019 - 10:25

Pennington Fund, a private, non-ETF hedge fund for high net worth and institutional investors, has appointed Yusuf Yasseen as an Investment Adviser serving South Africa. »

Huobi launches regulated fiat-to-crypto & crypto-to-crypto OTC service for high volume traders

Wed, 15/05/2019 - 10:23

Huobi Group has launched Huobi OTC Desk, a fully regulated service built on Huobi's Gibraltar FSC-issued Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) license supporting both crypto-to-crypto and fiat-to-crypto transactions, including those made in US dollars (USD), British pound sterling (GBP), and euros (EUR) for Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and other cryptocurrencies. »

State Street appoints New Head of UK Trustee and Depositary Business

Tue, 14/05/2019 - 13:20

State Street Corporation (STT) has appointed Mark Westwell as head of its UK Trustee and Depositary business, State Street Trustees Limited (SSTL) subject to regulatory approval. »