28 May 2019
Two-thirds of alternative investment fund managers predict a rise in regulatory arbitrage between EU member states
Over two-thirds (67 per cent) of alternative investment fund managers believe the prospect of regulatory arbitrage between European Union…
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27 May 2019
Canadian Institutional Investors to increase alternatives allocations, says new CIBC Mellon report
Canadian institutional investors are seeking to further increase their overall allocations to alternative investment strategies, including…
23 May 2019
IHS Markit and Informa to exchange business units
IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, analytics and solutions, is to exchange the majority of the IHS Markit Technology, Media…
22 May 2019
Alternative data provides significant and sustainable investing Edge, says Greenwich Associates research
Almost three quarters (71 per cent) of asset managers believe that using alternative data gives them an investing edge over competitors,…
20 May 2019
Thasos launches QStreams for quantitative hedge funds
Thasos, an alternative data intelligence firm that transforms real-time locations from mobile phones into objective and actionable…
14 May 2019
Hedge funds return to net redemptions in March, but with a regional twist
Hedge funds proved unable to turn February’s net inflows into a two-month trend, as March saw USD11.0 billion in hedge fund redemptions…
Two thirds of alternative investment managers expect increase in AIFMD assets despite ongoing ‘confusion’
Over two-thirds (69 per cent) of alternative investment fund managers expect to see quantity of assets deployed by managers in AIFMD…
13 May 2019
PwC and Elwood publish first annual global crypto hedge fund report
PwC and Elwood Asset Management (Elwood) have published a report examining the global crypto hedge fund landscape. The report is based on…
Liquidnet acquires RSRCHXchange
Liquidnet, a global institutional investment network, has acquired RSRCHXchange, a marketplace and aggregator for institutional research.…
10 May 2019
Implicit and explicit factor exposures are key drivers of excess fixed income returns, says Invesco research
Invesco, an asset manager with over 30 years of expertise in factor investing, has released the findings from a new study “Active bond…
09 May 2019
Hedge funds see fourth consecutive month of positive returns in April
Hedge funds gained an average of 1.26 per cent in April, the fourth consecutive month of positive returns, following a five-month string of…
Funds industry worth EUR837m to the Irish Exchequer
The funds industry in Ireland contributes EUR837 million annually in direct taxes to the country’s exchequer, with 16,000 people now…
LFIS and Quantitative Management Initiative launch quant research projects
LFIS (La Française Investment Solutions), a Paris-based quantitative asset manager with USD12.5 billion AUM, is to fund two new research…
08 May 2019
IHS Markit looks to speed up new account on-boarding
IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, and analytics, has launched Onboarding Accelerator, a new solution to help banks and…
IMDDA gives members access to database of due diligence tools
The Investment Management Due Diligence Association (IMDDA), an investor-based organisation dedicated to the professionals who perform…
