19 Aug 2022
Hedge funds draw positive investor inflows in July following first-half turmoil
Hedge funds attracted marginally positive flows from investors last month, as the industry notched up a 3% weighted average gain in July…
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17 Aug 2022
Confidence soars among macro hedge funds and CTAs amid market turmoil
An overwhelming majority of macro hedge funds and trend-following managers are upbeat on their performance prospects for the rest of…
10 Aug 2022
Hedge funds enjoy 2.89% July surge following surprise equities bounce
Following a challenging second quarter, the hedge fund industry came back fighting in July, advancing 2.89% for the month, according to the…
09 Aug 2022
Hedge funds rebound in July, as first-half performance dispersion narrows
Performance dispersion among hedge funds has narrowed in recent weeks, as almost 60% of managers generated profits in July – with…
08 Aug 2022
New AIFMD pre-marketing rules could hit hedge funds’ capital-raising activities
Hedge funds’ capital-raising activities in Europe could be hindered by new rules impacting the pre-marketing process under changes to the…
04 Aug 2022
H1 Update: Hedge funds traverse 2022’s economic turmoil
August 2022 | Soaring inflation, stock market upheaval and geopolitical turmoil have rocked global markets in 2022. This Hedgeweek Insight…
02 Aug 2022
Commodities and listed interest are top performers for proprietary trading firms so far in 2022
Listed interest rate derivatives and commodities futures and options have been identified as the best performing asset classes for…
29 Jul 2022
Most hedge fund subsectors lost money and investor capital in May as redemptions increased
Despite a broader industry trend that saw hedge fund redemptions accelerate slightly in May to -$27.53 billion (-0.54% of industry assets),…
26 Jul 2022
Rewriting the rules: Key issues shaping the compliance landscape
As hedge funds’ compliance teams get to grips with a byzantine array of plans from market authorities on both sides of the Atlantic, wider…
European managers eye AIFMD, MiFID overhaul, as IFPR takes centre stage in UK
Regulatory change in Europe is gathering pace following the pandemic, and as ESMA’s plans for enhancing AIFMD and MiFID remain on managers’…
Unintended consequences? US hedge fund industry raises alarm on SEC private fund plans
With private fund advisor rules firmly in the SEC’s compliance crosshairs, a majority of US managers say they are concerned about the…
One size regulation doesn’t fit all hedge funds
A survey by Hedgeweek in June shows that 50% of larger hedge funds (>$1bn) are looking to expand their internal legal and compliance…
20 Jul 2022
Hedge fund business models adapt to keep up with new regulation
Hedge funds are investing an increasing amount of time, effort and money into dealing with legislation requirements, with new Hedgeweek…
12 Jul 2022
Hedge funds expected to profit from strong investor inflows, says new study
Hedge funds are strongly optimistic that they will see increased investor inflows over the next couple of years, according to new research…
07 Jul 2022
Regulatory Risk: Confronting the new global hedge fund compliance challenges
July 2022 | Market authorities have kick-started a range of regulatory initiatives that were put on hold during the Covid-19. This…
