08 Mar 2019
ESMA report values EU alternative investment funds at EUR4.9 trillion
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) first statistical report on European Union (EU) Alternative Investment Funds (AIF)…
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07 Mar 2019
Sub-advisory fund asset growth drivers intact despite Q4 decline, says instiHub
Europe’s sub-advised fund assets declined 7.6 per cent in Q4 2018, and 4 per cent for all of 2018, but the structural growth drivers remain…
JP Morgan releases 2019 Guide to Alternatives
JP Morgan Asset Management has added a new publication to its Market Insights Program; the 2019 Guide to Alternatives. Much like its sister…
04 Mar 2019
Hedge Funds disagree on the EM rally, says Lyxor
Emerging markets (EM) L/S Equity strategies remain cautious regarding the sustainability of the rally in EM assets, according to the latest…
Fast-growing liquid alts asset class still needs to prove its worth, says Morningstar study
Morningstar has released a new report, Cross-Border Liquid Alternative Fund Landscape 2019, showing how the landscape for this fast-growing…
01 Mar 2019
IHS Markit adds new features to Securities Finance platform
IHS Markit, a specialist in critical information, analytics and solutions, has added new functionality to its Securities Finance platform,…
28 Feb 2019
ULTUMUS and NUVO PRIME form strategic alliance
ULTUMUS, a global provider of ETF, index and dividend forecast data, has formed a strategic data and technology alliance with NUVO PRIME,…
Financial services firms update in-house technology on a reactive basis
More than half (52 per cent) of senior decision-makers in financial services organisations across the US and Europe update or replace…
Apex Group selects GoldenSource for centralised pricing and reference data services
Fund administrator Apex Group (Apex) has selected GoldenSource to deliver its centralised pricing and reference data service.…
27 Feb 2019
Hedge fund assets up in January as performance offsets investor redemptions
Investors pulled a modest USD1.66 billion from the global hedge fund industry in January. However, strong hedge fund performance almost…
26 Feb 2019
Alt UCITS off to a good start in 2019, says LuxHedge
Most Alternative UCITS funds were off to a very good start in January, according to the LuxHedge Global Alternative UCITS Index which…
25 Feb 2019
Investors re-emphasise compliance and cybersecurity during hedge fund and private equity operational due diligence, says Corgentum Survey
Over three-quarters (79 per cent) of respondents to a new investor and operational due diligence (ODD) analyst survey by Corgentum are…
22 Feb 2019
Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point adds alternative datasets
Alternative datasets are now available through Bloomberg’s “ready-to-use” data website, Bloomberg Enterprise Access Point. Adding…
Derivative trading costs to escalate amid market volatility fears
Derivatives trading costs could double as markets brace themselves for increased bouts of volatility, according to research from analytics…
Jersey’s private placement regime continues to find favour with alternative managers
Jersey’s funds industry continued to see a rise in the number of alternative fund managers choosing to market their funds through national…
