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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

People moves
Tradeweb names Bruni and Dixon as Co-heads of Global Markets

Enrico Bruni and Troy Dixon will share responsibility for overseeing the execution of the firm��s global markets strategy in these newly created roles

Technology
Velocity Clearing selects Matrix Applications�� collateral management solution

TradeBlazer is Matrix��s proprietary solution providing a suite of functions for fixed income transactions, credit, trading, risk management, and real-time clearance activities

Derivatives
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

Repo
European repo contracts outstanding value up 7.1% YoY, ICMA finds

The European Repo and Collateral Council has released the results of its 47th semi-annual survey of the European repo market

Technology
Copper launches triparty collateral management solution for OTC derivatives

The new solution aims to support the expansion of clients�� OTC derivatives trading via DVChain International��s Centaur Markets

Technology
Hazeltree selects Necto API for zConnect platform

This integration aims to offer support for hedge funds, private equity firms, and fund administrators, as well as to enhance Hazeltree��s global bank connectivity network

Industry
Fidelity and Stone Coast work on bundled hedge fund solution

The strategic relationship aims to create a new bundle of solutions for hedge funds, including prime brokerage and fund administration

Industry
PASLA welcomes Trading Apps

Established more than a decade ago, Trading Apps is a software business that seeks to solve long-standing securities finance industry challenges