30 Jan 2017
Alternatives industry remained strong in 2016
The alternatives industry grew solidly in 2016 across all segments and factors tracked by Convergence.The firm measures the overall health…
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25 Jan 2017
Hazeltree analyses active treasury management trends
A new white paper from Hazeltree, a provider of integrated buy-side treasury management solutions, explores the trends and benefits of…
Wall Street Horizon and MT Newswires to help quants uncover alpha
Wall Street Horizon, the corporate events surveillance specialist, and MT Newswires have formed a partnership designed to help quantitative…
20 Jan 2017
Measurement critical for a true understanding of cost of liquidity, says TABB
A report discussing trading speed, the macro infrastructure needed, how high-speed traders manage risk and profitability, and what buy-side…
12 Jan 2017
Asset managers reduce bank research spend ahead of MiFID II
There has been a distinct shift of research budgets away from the top nine investment banks, according to an analysis of the readiness of…
09 Jan 2017
CBOE’s historical data subscription service migrates to CBOE Livevol Date Shop
Chicago Board Options Exchange’s (CBOE) historical market data service formerly operated by Market Data Express (MDX) migrated to CBOE…
03 Jan 2017
EEX reaches new records on derivatives markets for dairy and emission allowances
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) reached a volume of 287.4 TWh on its power derivatives markets in December 2016, an increase of 23 per…
Smaller hedge funds will outperform in 2017, predicts Agecroft Partners
Smaller hedge fund managers will continue to outperform during 2017, according to Don Steinbrugge Managing partrner of Agecroft partners,…
21 Dec 2016
FIS report reveals changing chemistry between funds and investors
Hedge funds need to strike the right balance between macro pressures and the often differing needs of its clients if they are to survive,…
20 Dec 2016
Revealed! Why 80 per cent of investors choose hedge funds…
What are the top challenges facing the hedge fund industry today and in the future? Why do investors continue to invest in hedge funds,…
Advisers to increase allocations to managed futures in 2017
Advisers consider managed futures a critical component of client portfolios, according to an adviser survey commissioned by Altegris…
19 Dec 2016
Investors shifting from traditional hedge funds to other alternatives
Hedge fund managers are feeling the pressure from changing investor demands, with 48 per cent of investors globally expecting to shift…
14 Dec 2016
Institutional investors turning to active management in 2017, says Natixis
World political and economic events could push the level of market volatility higher in 2017, with institutional investors turning to…
Buy-side expecting gloomy bonus season despite US stock market rally
Even as US equity markets soar, pay levels in the asset management industry are on the decline in 2016, marking the second consecutive year…
13 Dec 2016
EMEA stock-index futures volume to increase 17 per cent from 2015
Financial regulations are driving market participants from an over the counter (OTC) market structure to an exchange-listed environment,…
