07 May 2019
Continental Europe investors and consultants giving hedge funds another look, says eVestment report
The hedge fund industry continues to see asset redemptions despite performance that’s outpacing 2018’s challenging results, as reported by…
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UK investors see less buying appeal in emerging markets and bonds, says CFA UK survey
CFA UK has released the results of its latest quarterly Valuations Index, measuring investors’ perceptions of the value of equities, bonds…
01 May 2019
Digital Assets Data launches software platform
Digital Assets Data, a financial technology and data company focused on the crypto-asset industry, has launched with the support of a USD6…
Investors oblivious to rising costs of trading derivatives, says OpenGamma
Investors are being left in the dark as to the huge additional costs their asset managers are incurring to transact highly complicated…
Investors remain optimistic about alternatives despite ongoing market volatility
The 2019 Context Allocator Trends Report reveals strong demand for alternative investment strategies, with 72 per cent of respondents…
30 Apr 2019
Over 90 per cent of alternative investors believe UN SDGs will help financial industry address pressing global issues
An overwhelming majority (91 per cent) of investors in alternatives believe that the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will help the…
Five new liquid alts funds launched in Q1, says Wilshire
Five new liquid alternative funds were launched in Q1 2019, including three equity hedge funds, one multi-strategy fund and one relative…
SIX and Eagle Investment Systems expand alliance to include global sanctions data
Switzerland-based data giant SIX and Eagle Investment Systems, a BNY Mellon company, have expanded their existing alliance to help Eagle…
29 Apr 2019
New eVestment report focuses on institutional separate account fees
How much institutional investors pay in asset management fees continues to be a hot topic, but hard data about the difference between what…
Mosaic Smart Data closes USD9m funding round
Mosaic Smart Data, a real-time capital markets data analytics company, has completed an USD9 million investment round to support its rapid…
Over three-quarters of hedge funds saw positive returns in Q1
Hedge fund managers ended March 2019 up 0.77 per cent on an equal-weighted basis, and 0.45 per cent on an asset-weighted basis. Roughly…
25 Apr 2019
DNCA selects Alphametry research management solution
DNCA Finance, an asset manager with EUR25 billion in AuM and part of Natixis Global Asset Management group since 2015, has deployed…
23 Apr 2019
Investors continue to pull money from hedge funds despite performance rebound, says eVestment
Despite a strong start to the year, which saw Q1 2019 average hedge fund performance hit +5.34 per cent, investors continued to pull money…
big-xyt integrates client executions with its consolidated view to create flexible TCA solution
big xyt’s analytics platform has been extended to include Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA).Post-trade TCA is transitioning from just a…
FlexTRADER extends Goldman Sachs actionable IOI liquidity
FlexTrade Systems has extended Goldman Sachs’ actionable IOI functionality within the FlexTRADER EMS. The functionality adds IOI profiling…
