Institutional Asset Manager 05/12/19 Newsletter

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NEWSLETTER | 05 Dec 2019

Wed | 4 Dec 2019, 17:05

Adrian Lee & Partners (AL&P), an active currency and Global Macro Manager for institutional investors, has launched a Global Macro Alpha Fund, which seeks to generate consistent excess return through diversification of macro asset class, region and alpha source, while minimising risks and volatility.

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 09:51

TraderMade, a provider of FX research, data and charting applications, has signed a partnership with FINBOURNE Technology to make its data available on LUSID, an open investment data platform.

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 09:44

More than two-thirds (69 per cent) of asset managers claim that the data management systems and processes that they use today are not ‘very effective’ at supporting business and operational decision-making.

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 10:02

Nomura, Asia’s global investment bank, has selected Pico, a provider of technology services for the financial markets community globally, to build, host and manage a new platform supporting its latest programs in foreign exchange (FX) and rates trading businesses.

Aquila Capital partners with Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 10:25

Aquila Capital Holding (Aquila Capital), a manager of real asset investments, has entered into a strategic partnership with Daiwa Energy & Infrastructure Co (DEI), a wholly owned subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group (Daiwa).

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 09:37

Citi has appointed electronic trading platform provider Rapid Addition as one of its core FIX platform partners for currency trading, based on the company’s latency performance and scalability to meet business requirements.

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 09:57

Forex trading solutions provider Integral has reported average daily volumes (ADV) across its platforms of USD34 billion in November 2019.

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 10:01

Cryptocurrency exchange bitFlyer has launched Instant Buy on its Buy/Sell exchange platform in Europe. The feature, available on desktop and smartphone, allows users to buy cryptocurrency directly from bitFlyer, using credit card, debit card or local instant transfer methods such as Sofort, iDeal and GiroPay.

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 10:28

Build America Mutual (BAM), a municipal-only bond insurer, has appointed Dan Bingham to the newly-created role of Head of Institutional Markets in the firm’s capital markets team.

Charles River Development appoints President

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 10:27

Charles River Development has appointed Spiros Giannaros as president of Charles River Development (CRD) with responsibility for day-to-day operations of the company including product, development, sales and services for the Charles River Investment Management Solution (Charles River IMS).

Thu | 5 Dec 2019, 09:50

State Street Corporation has appointed Olga Jordão as branch manager of State Street Bank International, Paris Branch. Jordão will report to Stefan Gmuer, chief executive officer for State Street Bank International GmbH.