Hedge Funds

SkyBridge to tokenise hedge funds on avalanche blockchain

SkyBridge Capital has announced a $300m tokenisation initiative involving two of its flagship hedge funds—Digital Macro Master Fund Ltd and Legion Strategies Ltd—on the...

UK regulator urges industry to back tokenisation

The chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has urged the fund management industry to invest in its tokenisation and digital assets capabilities...

Ripple acquires prime broker for £1.25bn

Ripple has become the first cryptocurrency company to acquire a prime broker, taking Hidden Road for $1.25bn.Hidden Road provides services in clearing, prime brokerage,...

Alternatives group launches Bitcoin hedge fund

Syz Capital, the alternatives investment arm of the family owned Syz Group, has launched a Bitcoin denominated hedge fund.The company, which specialises in alternative...

Embrace tokenisation for better margins, fund groups told

Calastone has revealed that tokenisation holds the potential to unlock over $135 billion in cost savings for the asset management industry.  The global funds...