Digital asset prime broker FalconX has taken a majority stake in the parent company of multistrategy crypto hedge fund Monarq Asset Management, as the firm seeks to expand asset management services.

A boom in prime brokerage activity delivered strong third-quarter profits for major U.S. banks, prompting lenders to race for ...

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has announced that, BNP Paribas and J.P. Morgan, have joined its Central Trade Manager (CTM)’s automated triparty matching workflow for prime brokers ...

Hedge funds are using near-record levels of leverage to trade equities and betting on debt-backed strategies in efforts to ...

Goldman Sachs prime brokerage exec Kristin Kramer gave Business Insider a rundown on the hedge fund industry. Kramer sees plenty of headwinds for the multi-trillion-dollar space. "There are so many ...

SwapGlobal, a technology-first synthetic crypto prime broker, today announced it has executed a proof-of-concept OTC bitcoin derivatives transaction for an investment and advisory institution of a ...

The move is aimed at simplifying communications between hedge funds, prime brokers, and executing brokers, while reducing delays and operational risk. It comes as markets across the UK, EU, ...

Hedge fund assets that are available for prime custody services stood at $684 billion in August 2012, increasing by 40 percent since 2010, according to a new report. The report from financial research ...

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure provider for the global financial services industry, continues to set new benchmarks in efficiency and ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. The CTM workflow brings even greater levels of efficiency to the global ...

As the U.S. financial markets continue to adapt to the accelerated T+1 settlement cycle, market participants are turning to automation and innovative workflows to meet the new demands. Val Wotton “The ...