Buy-Side Technology/News
'If you don't have a good working relationship or if your cultures don't match, it's going to be a pretty painful ride'
Investit's Simon Stratford explains the importance of a healthy working relationship between a buy-side firm and its technology partner, especially where long-term implementations are concerned.
Forex algorithms gaining traction among hedge funds
Hedge fund participants in global foreign exchange markets are utilising algorithmic strategies more frequently in order to realise alpha opportunities and reduce latencies, according to a new white paper by forex electronic trading technology developer,…
South African asset manager renews with SunGard
Cadiz African Harvest Asset Management (CAHAM), a Cape Town-based asset manager with ZAR50 billion ($7.3 billion) of assets under management, has renewed its contract with SunGard for the Asset Arena portfolio management, trading and compliance system.
Swedish fund manager signs with Advent as business expands
Catella Asset Management, a Stockholm-based buy-side firm with about $5 billion in institutional and private client assets under management, has gone live with Advent Software's Advent Portfolio Exchange (APX) and Advent Moxy order management…