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OurCrowd portfolio company ReWalk launches IPO on Nasdaq

Crowdfunding platform OurCrowd’s portfolio company ReWalk Robotics has completed its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq. The company issued 3,450,000 million shares and expects to receive total estimated net proceeds from this offering of approximately USD36.3 million after deducting estimated underwriting discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses.  

SEI Holly Miller

Setting up the Middle Office: Part 1

SEI’s Holly Miller (pictured) and Ross Ellis explain the core tenets of establishing a successful middle office… A survey published by Deutsche Bank in September 2014, entitled From Alternatives to Mainstream Part Two, found that the US alternative mutual fund industry has experienced 38 per cent annualized growth since 2008.

James Williams, Hedgeweek

The growing perils of operational risk

In the last few years, operational due diligence on hedge fund managers has taken on the same level of forensic detail as the hit TV show CSI New York. Given that this has coincided with greater institutional allocations, it is entirely understandable; mom and pop’s pension is at risk. To

Lisa Smith, Eze Castle Integration

SEC alert places cyber security risk at forefront

Cyber security has quickly become a headline risk for hedge fund managers. On 15 April 2014, the SEC issued its Cyber-Security Risk Alert, a detailed 26-point questionnaire that aims to address various elements of a hedge fund’s technical and operational infrastructure to determine how vulnerable it is to cyber attacks

Brian Storms, Liquid Holdings

Financial intermediaries in the driver’s seat

New York-based Liquid Holdings Group has developed a real-time risk analytics solution for those who manage multiple accounts, traders or strategies, and as a result require an aggregate view of market and liquidity risks. The new solution, LiquidFIRM (Financial Intermediary Risk Management), is the latest addition to Liquid’s cloud solutions

Technology helps unravel risk management complexity

Hedge fund investors are taking a more measured approach to their allocation process. They want to understand the alpha proposition and the risk-weighted return profile of a manager but, as important as market risk is, they want assurances that operational risk is being demonstrably managed. This is a big challenge

Laurence Wormald, SunGard

APT Enterprise: integrated risk management

“We’ve risen to the challenge to offer a truly integrated risk management approach with APT Enterprise,” comments Laurence Wormald (pictured), COO and head of research, SunGard APT, adding: “When you have different systems and you’re trying to estimate a VaR number by combining one number from the equity desk with

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Augentius partners with KNEIP to launch complete AIFMD reporting solution

Augentius has launched a new AIFMD Reporter service, developed in conjunction with software provider KNEIP. The service – already tested with real fund data – comprises three possible levels of service, from total outsourcing through to simply having access to the software.   Clients will be able to transition across

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iLEVEL opens European data centre for private equity industry

iLEVEL, a cloud-based software provider to the private capital market, has opened a European data centre in the UK. The iLEVEL Private Capital Data Platform is built to streamline data collection across a portfolio into a central repository, enabling fund managers and institutional investors to track investment performance with real-time,

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