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Philipp Pieper, Swarm Fund

Swarm partners with MakerDAO and integrates Dai token

Blockchain for private equity firm Swarm has partnered with decentralised autonomous organisation MakerDAO to integrate the Dai token into the Swarm platform.   Swarm writes that this will give Swarm’s community of accredited investors a greater capability to lock in crypto prices, using the world’s first decentralised stablecoin on the

BlackRock reveals USD20bn of inflows in second quarter

BlackRock’s results for the second quarter of 2018 reveal USD20 billion of total net inflows, positive across active, index and cash management. The figures represent an 11 per cent revenue growth year-over-year driven by base fees, performance fees and technology services revenue and the firm writes that the 16 per

Rob Mirsky, EisnerAmper

Former KPMG global hedge fund head opens London office for EisnerAmper

March this year saw Robert Mirsky, then Global Head of Hedge Funds at KPMG, become Global Head of Asset Management and UK Managing Partner at EisnerAmper. Mirsky was also charged with opening EisnerAmper’s first UK office and now presides over a small but fast-growing team. The firm is better known

Odysseus and Seed Founders launch joint venture

Odysseus Investments, the venture capital and private equity arm of Reech Corporations Group and Seed Founders, a technology investment company established by InsureTech investor Minh QTran, are joining forces to create an new framework which will allow investors to achieve scale exposure to a range of traditional, alternative and tech

Philip Ainsworth, NaviCom

NaviCom to provide entry level access to alternative platform

NaviCom International Investment, a New York and Hong Kong-based provider of wealth management and alternative investment solutions, has extended its technology platform to provide private investors with entry-level access to alternative solutions that are typically reserved for institutions and ultra-high-net-worth investors. While entry-level capital requirements have been reduced to align

InvestCloud buys rplan for USD20m

Global fintech firm InvestCloud Inc has announced the acquisition of London-based rplan Limited for USD20 million. rplan is a provider of client engagement technology in the UK to support bespoke investment propositions for web and mobile. Its client base includes some of the largest institutional asset managers in the world,

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ALTSO ready to rock at ‘Rocktoberfest-London’

A Leg To Stand On (ALTSO) is gearing up for its inaugural Rocktoberfest charity concert in London on 6 June 2018. Doors will open at 6:30pm for a night of live music as bands drawn from the hedge fund and private equity communities perform to raise money to provide free

Tosca Private Investments buys minority stake in Plurimi wealth manager

Toscafund Asset Management LLP, with USD4 billion in assets, is to acquire what it calls a ‘significant minority stake’ in London-based independent wealth manager Plurimi Wealth, through Tosca Private Investments Fund. This is the first transaction from TPIF which is a new specialist vehicle that will target small/mid-market private equity

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