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Hedge

An investment made to reduce the risk of adverse price movements in an asset, typically involving derivative contracts like options and futures.

Hedge News

BUCKLER Securities expands service offerings

Following an approval from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, the broker-dealer adds correspondent clearing, fixed income prime brokerage, and securities lending to its offerings

Flamini joins FINBOURNE Technology

In this role, Marc Flamini will lead FINBOURNE’s commercial strategy in the region with a key focus on expanding the company’s client base

Industry
IQ-EQ to offer middle office services in Europe and UK

This demand comes amid preparations to move to a shorter settlement cycle and a desire from firms to cut staff costs

Industry
Apex Group creates new advisory board in the Middle East

The board members hold a range of roles within regulatory, governmental, and hedge fund services, which the company says will help drive Apex Group’s vision

Pirum hires Cheyne to accelerate North American fixed income expansion

Former Citi director Reid Cheyne brings more than 25 years of securities finance and fixed income experience to the role

SS&C’s GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator on the up

The indicator represents a view of the redemption pipeline for hedge fund investors on the SS&C GlobeOp administration platform

Industry
Broadridge launches new insights solution

The company says the solution uses advanced AI to enable asset managers, hedge funds, and buy side firms to achieve accuracy and workflow integration

Industry
AccessFintech's Synergy launches Swaps Lifecycle Management

The new offering allows hedge funds, asset managers, prime brokers, broker-dealers, outsourced middle offices, and fund administrators to enhance post-trade efficiency