05 Oct 2020
Activist Insight and Proxy Insight merge operations to form Insightia
Public company data providers Activist Insight and Proxy Insight are to merge to form Insightia.Read the full story at Institutional Asset…
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01 Oct 2020
Multi-strategy hedge fund Algebris’ macro chief eyes Biden victory in US election battle
A victory for Democratic candidate Joe Biden in the approaching US presidential election would see a “limited short-term negative…
BMLL add two sales directors to team
BMLL Technologies, a provider of data and analytics services to banks and brokers, to asset managers, global exchange groups, hedge funds…
GTCOM-US to provide APAC alternative data as part of Bloomberg’s data marketplace
GTCOM Technology Corporation (GTCOM-US), an alternative data fintech firm providing firms with smarter insights into China, is to become…
30 Sep 2020
Hedge fund launches at “historically low” levels despite Q2 recovery, but liquidations ease following Covid crash
The rate of new hedge fund launches grew between April and June following the coronavirus-fuelled first quarter slump, as hedge fund…
29 Sep 2020
Emerging market debt-focused hedge funds are staying patient amid “weaker alpha environment” – here’s why…
The rally in emerging markets has “eroded the potential for alpha generation” in EM debt markets, but this weaker investment environment is…
Citco launches Citco Data Services to allow managers to unearth actionable insights from data
The Citco Group of Companies (Citco) has launched Citco Data Services, a new premium, web-based data integration and reporting platform…
28 Sep 2020
Lessening the burden: SEI explores the benefits of outsourced functions in the “new normal”
The prospect of remote working becoming the “new normal” amid the likelihood of renewed Covid-19 lockdowns is driving investment managers…
Asset managers should focus on regulatory governance issues, says INDOS Financial
Asset managers should focus on addressing regulatory and governance issue or risk missing out on mandates, according to Bill Prew of INDOS…
24 Sep 2020
AIMA and ACC welcome EC's CMU plan
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and Alternative Credit Council (ACC) have welcomed the publication by the European…
Investors are returning to hedge funds, as industry enjoys positive capital flows for second month in a row
Investors continued to add more money to hedge funds last month – after pouring more than USD9 billion into the industry in July – as the…
“Be vigilant”: Man GLG hedge fund veteran Pierre-Henri Flamand warns investors of inflation 'storm'
Pierre-Henri Flamand, Man GLG’s CIO emeritus and hedge fund industry veteran, says the huge economic stimulus from governments to combat…
22 Sep 2020
causaLens launches the first causal AI platform
causaLens, a deep-tech company predicting and optimising the global economy, has released the World’s first causal Artificial Intelligence…
19 Sep 2020
BlueBay cautious on Brexit deal compromise after UK short position pays off
The recent flashpoint over the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement with the European Union may prove to be the high point of “maximum bearishness” in…
18 Sep 2020
Grupo CIMD selects MDX Technology's data distribution solution
Grupo CIMD, the main independent brokerage, consulting, securitisation and asset management group in the financial and energy markets in…