07 Mar 2017
CTA performance in the positive for February
According to the data from Societe Generale Prime Services February was a strong month for managed futures strategies, with all three CTA…
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01 Mar 2017
Investors forecast 3.5 per cent increase in hedge fund inflows in 2017
Overall sentiment is positive for hedge fund industry growth with investors forecasting a 3.5 per cent increase in new inflows during 2017,…
24 Feb 2017
Growth in US listed options hinges on sustained market volatility, says TABB
Total volume in the US options market reached 4.06 billion contracts in 2016, a 1.9 per cent decline from 2015. As a lack of sustained…
Hedge fund investors seeking to reduce their exposure, says Preqin
The hedge fund industry may witness further investor redemptions in 2017 with twice as many investors intending to reduce rather than…
23 Feb 2017
The ‘three Is of data’ financial firms need to address
State Street Corporation has identified three elements leaders in financial services will need in order to excel in the new digital era,…
Investors diversify alternative assets exposure
Institutional investors are looking for exposure to an ever-widening range of alternative asset classes, with half now holding allocations…
22 Feb 2017
Alpha capture to gain momentum, says TABB Group
As alpha capture has become an accepted and essential practice at top tier European banks, it is also evolving in how it operates within…
21 Feb 2017
Eurekahedge reveals hedge funds up in January
January data from Eurekahedge reveals that hedge funds started the year up 0.87 per cent in January with managers reporting…
14 Feb 2017
Latest ICMA survey sets baseline size of European repo market at EUR5,656bn
A survey by The European Repo and Collateral Council of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) calculating the amount of repo…
Eurekahedge figures show hedge funds up 0.84 per cent in January
Eurekahedge reports that hedge funds started the year on a positive note, up 0.84 per cent during the month of January. Meanwhile,…
09 Feb 2017
Nearly three quarters of UK investors lack faith in Theresa May
Nearly half of UK investors are positive about Brexit, although two fifths are fearful of Trump and 73 per cent lack faith in Prime…
08 Feb 2017
People, infrastructure and investor relationships are key to hedge fund success, says survey
Three key characteristics are essential for firms seeking success in the hedge fund industry – investing in people, sound business…
02 Feb 2017
Euronext and Biotech Bourse launch first quarterly biotech sector barometer
Euronext has published its first Biotech Barometer, a quarterly tool that offers an insight into major trends in biotechnology companies,…
31 Jan 2017
European restructurings predicted to hit next peak in 2017
The volume of European restructurings is expected to hit its next peak in 2017, according to a survey by Debtwire in conjunction with…
Weather risk accounts for USD56bn in untapped wind asset values worldwide, says GCube
Failure to efficiently transfer weather risk has left wind energy stakeholders across the globe with untapped asset values totalling an…
