13 May 2020
Quincy Data expands offering with low-latency US treasuries data
Quincy Data has expanded its offering with the addition of US treasuries data, using sister company McKay Brothers’ microwave network to…
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11 May 2020
Hedge funds mount fightback with “historic gains” in April
Hedge funds staged a fightback in April following a torrid first quarter for the industry, recording their biggest monthly gain since the…
07 May 2020
Bloomberg Data License clients get access to Trendrating data analytics
Bloomberg Data License clients can now access data analytics from Trendrating via the Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point (BEAP).By Roger…
06 May 2020
Pragmatism in the face of uncertainty
In his latest monthly blog, Joel Press, formerly a senior partner and Head of the Global Hedge Fund Practice at Ernst & Young, and a…
05 May 2020
SEI Podcast Series: Technology transformation in investment management firms
In a recent white paper entitled Evolution in Asset Management, SEI pointed out that 70 per cent of US fund managers are currently looking…
04 May 2020
New study finds no evidence of outperformance by hedge fund 'best ideas'
Epsilon Asset Management (“Epsilon”), a quantitative asset management firm that pursues bottom-up stock-selection alpha through a data…
Hedge funds’ use of alternative data tipped to surge, new industry study finds
More than half of hedge fund managers are now using alternative data to gain a competitive edge, according to a wide-ranging new study into…
What will the correction in oil mean for energy credits?
Muzinich & Co’s Clint Comeux, portfolio manager, and Carl DeMuth, senior energy analyst, look at what the oil price correction can mean…
30 Apr 2020
Massive dislocations in the fixed income marketplace creates opportunities for top hedge funds
By Don Steinbrugge, Founder and CEO, Agecroft Partners – The massive dislocations in the fixed income markets in March caused huge…
29 Apr 2020
Xangle to offer ‘real-time’ data disclosure on Bitfinex Pulse
Bitfinex is to integrate Xangle's real-time data feed Xangle T!icker into its the Bitfinex Pulse networking platform.The Xangle T!cker…
CTA/managed futures funds outperformed other major strategies in March despite energy sector weakness
Hedge fund managers were down 6.00 per cent in March, outperforming global equities which languished 13.99 per cent over escalating…
28 Apr 2020
Event-driven hedge funds set to outperform in April, says Lyxor
The market rebound since 23 March has fuelled strategies with a higher market beta such as Special Situations (+3.8 per cent) and…
SS&C expands data solutions with new custodial data service
SS&C Technologies Holdings has launched Advent TransPort, a solution for customising custodial data for the company’s hedge fund and…
27 Apr 2020
Scorable launches second credit risk analysis product
Scorable has launched a second product to enhance the scope and accuracy of its credit risk analysis, helping fixed-income managers make…
22 Apr 2020
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 3.02 per cent for April
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2020 measured 3.02 per cent, up from 3.11 per cent in March.“SS&C GlobeOp’s…