Hedge funds
Buy Side Eyes Korea as Regulatory Barriers to Entry Fall
Despite relaxed rules, the South Korean marketplace has proven a tough nut to crack. Vendors are still looking for ways to break into the country at a time when the hedge fund space is growing—even if that growth is slower than expected.
Preventing Internal Breaches: The Call is Coming From Inside the House!
Hedge funds' internal networks are at risk more from internal breaches than external, say a pair of fund security experts. Though some kind of problem is going to happen to anything bigger than a family shop, there are basic steps the IT and operations…
Level 3 Buys FibreSpan to Bolster London Metro Network, Hedge Fund Services
Acquisition will provide Level 3 with access to hedge funds in London's West End
BlueCrest Turns to Axioma for Risk Modeling Support
Hedge fund will use Axioma's risk models to provide risk data to its equity strategies and to support the portfolio construction process.
Isis Implements Linedata's Beauchamp for Portfolio Management Reporting
Beauchamp engine will provide analytics, on-demand access to clients for the Bermuda-based fund administrator.
NICE Actimize Unveils Hedge Fund Compliance Solution
Hedge funds can now benefit from NICE Actimize's non-compliance detection models.
HedgeCo Hires Langbert as President and COO
The former UBS and Morgan Stanley managing director will help start-up hedge funds market themselves under new federal legislation.
Custody is the Rule: NSCC Building Better Alternative Investments Processing Automation
Strengthening the market for securities custody, NSCC's new automated possession and control functions will further improve the DTCC's administration of alternative investments. By Tim Murray
RFA Goes Mobile with New Security Offering for Hedge Funds
Mobile device management reflects increasing use of emplyoees' smart devices at funds.
The Answer for Hedge Funds’ Cloud Security? For Eze Castle, It’s More Human Eyes
With advantages of costs and scalability, hedge funds are rapidly gravitating toward various cloud-based IT services; yet concerns about security remain, and are driving innovation and collaboration among vendors serving the industry—as was seen this…
Investors Call for Improved Transparency
Results from SEI's fifth annual survey suggest 2012 could be a pivotal year for hedge funds.