Tag: hedge funds

Why T+1 settlement is a wake-up call for UK AIFM AML...

The UK's shift to T+1 settlement on 11 October 2027 will see in-scope securities trades settle one business day after the trade date instead...

BridgeWise and X launch social sentiment tool

BridgeWise, a global AI-driven WealthTech firm, has announced a strategic partnership with X to deliver institutional-grade social sentiment analysis across thousands of securities to...

FCA annual programme signals tougher oversight ahead

The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) Annual Work Programme for 2026/27 offers the clearest picture yet of how the regulator plans to supervise firms as...

How asset managers can scale SMAs without drowning

Separately managed accounts (SMAs) have moved well beyond their origins as a niche structure for private wealth. Today, the full spectrum of investors —...

Interactive Brokers delivers above-market performance for clients in 2025

Interactive Brokers, an automated global electronic broker and Nasdaq-listed financial services group, has revealed that both its individual and hedge fund clients outperformed the...

How SLB turns custodian services into profit

Custody services have long been associated with safekeeping, but the scale of global Assets under Custody (AuC) has changed expectations. With more than $100tn...

FinTech firm Increase Alpha raises $3.5m for AI engine

Increase Alpha, a Washington DC-based FinTech start-up founded by former US government AI policy advisor Sid Ghatak, has raised $3.5m in seed funding to accelerate the launch of its proprietary AI-driven equity prediction engine for hedge funds and institutional investors.

Decision-based attribution: enhancing multi-asset strategies

This year marks 25 years since the creation of Ortec Finance’s decision-based attribution model, a framework that has become a cornerstone for asset owners managing multi-asset portfolios.

Orbit Flex opens hedge fund-grade AI tools to all

Orbit Financial Technology has unveiled Orbit Flex, a new monthly membership system designed to broaden access to its flagship research and analytics platform, Orbit Insight.

FinTech giant iCapital invests in Tangible for liquidity push

iCapital, the global FinTech company shaping the future of investing, has announced a strategic investment in Tangible Markets, a provider of liquidity solutions for private market positions held through wealth management channels.

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