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Long-standing relationship spans multiple lines of Gravitas offerings NEW YORK, May 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gravitas, a co-sourcing platform providing cloud technology, collaborative outsourcing, risk analytics and research support to the alternative investment industry, today announced that investment manager New Vernon Capital will use Gravitas Private Cloud for several core systems. Gravitas Private Cloud is a secure, scalable and integrated solution built on VCE's VBlock...
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.39% in April. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of April. Some key findings from the report include: Hedge funds, as measured by the Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index, finished April up 1.39%, with 9 out of 10 strategies in positive territory; In total, the industry saw estimated inflows of approximately $3.36 billion in April,...
NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Nirvana Solutions, a leading Cloud based Portfolio Management Solutions provider to Investment Managers is pleased to announce the latest major enhancement to its flagship Order Management System incorporating advanced portfolio rebalancing capabilities. With continued growth in separately managed account structures, investment managers are faced with complicated workflows to accommodate daily cash inflows/ outflows and market volatility. To...
NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SEC Chairman Elisse Walter this week voiced concerns over potential increased investment losses by qualified but unsophisticated 'accredited investors.' Implementation of the JOBS Act, she said, would greatly increase the potential for fraud against recent retirees, among others. Walter recommends an overhaul of the accredited investor definition, as well as additional oversight and industry regulation. Vcheck Global's due diligence processes...
The first regulated online marketplace for the private equity fund community will celebrate its first year of operations on May 30 with a diverse membership of qualified investors and advisers, including more than 400 limited partners and over 600 general partners from 60-plus countries. PARIS, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- After nearly 12 months in operation, over 400 limited partner firms and more than 600 general partner firms, from 60-plus countries, actively use Palico....
LONDON, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphakinetic, a leading provider of flexible and robust fund management software to the investment management industry, today announced that CloudRisk Ltd., an independent provider of valuations and risk analysis focusing on structured and exotic derivative transactions, selected Alphakinetic's Glide Fund Manager's cloud tools for its client base of investment and trading organisations. Alphakinetic's cloud-based tools - including Glide Excel,...
Upgrades Paladyne Analytics Master for Reporting and Transparency LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Paladyne Systems(®), Inc., a Broadridge Financial Solutions, company (NYSE: BR) and leading provider of next generation investment management solutions, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with long-term client GoldenTree Asset Management, with the firm implementing new products as its data warehouse solution throughout the organization....
LOS ANGELES, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Vcheck Global, a market leader in business-to-business due diligence background checks, reports that it has doubled its revenue and client base during Q1 2013. Primary growth has taken place with legal professionals in the securities industry, financial services, and factoring institutions. "Vcheck Global has proven that clients don't need to spend thousands of dollars and wait weeks for answers to their due diligence inquiries. We will...
Solution validates statistical machine learning investment strategies. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 Lucena Research, a leading provider of investment decision support technology, today announced the launch of QuantDesk™ Back Tester, the trading strategy simulator component of QuantDesk™. QuantDesk™ Back Tester is a realistic market simulator that allows investors to test trading strategies over critical market periods. Back Tester represents a fourth component of Lucena’s...
PARIS, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Global technical analysis firm BBSP is proud to announce that it was voted Best Independent Research House at The Technical Analyst's 2013 awards, held in London on April 18, 2013. This is the second year in a row that BBSP has received this particular award, which was introduced in 2012. In addition, the firm won first prize for its research on Equities, thanks to its newly launched Sectors and Stocks product range. The...
