February 11 2020
Finadium has created and analyzed a new database of Form ADV filings from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The data, compiled from registered funds listing a prime brokerage relationship, shed new light on the size and composition of both the leveraged fund industry and their prime brokerage services providers.
February 11 2020
An important change coming up in the structure of the prime brokerage industry is BNP Paribas’s acquisition of Deutsche Bank’s equity finance division. In a report released today, we analyze the breath and importance of the combined business’s leveraged fund relationships, including how the business will rank by size as a prime broker in the US market.
February 10 2020
Goldman Sachs saw an internal memo leak last week that discussed a possible cloud offering in competition with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and others, with a focus on financial services. At first look, the market might think that competitors and clients wouldn’t want Goldman near their data or applications. On closer inspection though, the idea makes sense.