31 Aug 2018
Women make up just 14 per cent of partners at UK private equity firms and hedge funds
Just 14 per cent of partners at hedge funds, private equity firms and other financial services partnerships are women (1,381 out of 9,957…
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New hedge fund management fees edge higher
North American hedge funds which launched in 2018 are charging 1.46 per cent management fees on average, marginally higher than the global…
30 Aug 2018
Investors confident in hedge fund performance prospects
According to Preqin’s latest survey of alternative assets investors, 45 per cent of institutional investors allocate to hedge funds, with…
Investor Confidence declined by 7.4 points in August to 94.3
The State Street Global Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 94.3 in August, down 7.4 points from July’s revised reading of 101.7.…
28 Aug 2018
Hedge fund flows positive in July but signs of industry consolidation continue
Global hedge fund flows were positive in July, with investors adding an estimated USD5.85 billion to funds around the world and bringing…
23 Aug 2018
Investors favour risk aversion and turn to safe haven assets
CFA UK’s latest Valuations Index, which measures investors’ perceptions of the value of equities, bonds and gold, indicates a risk-off…
StatPro adds to Canadian team
StatPro Group, a provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and asset pricing services for the global asset management industry, has made…
22 Aug 2018
Majority of asset managers face challenges with distribution-related data, says State Street research
Sixty four per cent of asset managers plan to launch cross-border products in the next five years, however, the vast majority (88 per cent)…
New TABB fixed income market report reveals growth trends in trading electronification, bond market sizes, and workflow efficiencies
Sweeping changes have been a driving force behind perennial issues in the US fixed income markets, from altered workflows and new…
21 Aug 2018
Edge Technology Group paper focuses on Gartner Research on cloud services
Edge Technology Group, a Managed Service Provider to the financial sector, has released a paper exploring several key factors to aid…
DSB publishes key finding from consultation on OTC ISINs
Following extensive consultations with industry which began earlier this year in May, ending 27 July, the Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB),…
16 Aug 2018
Thomson Reuters adds Real Vision content to Eikon
Thomson Reuters is now offering clients access to in-depth content from Real Vision, a video-on-demand service for financial and business…
14 Aug 2018
US equity options market traders face pricing, transparency, and cost of execution issues, says TABB
According to new research from TABB Group, “Equity Options: Transparency and Simplicity are Clearly Not the Same,” with no dark pools,…
10 Aug 2018
SteelEye White Paper outlines best execution support for RTS27
SteelEye, a compliance technology and data analytics firm, has published a White Paper outlining its best execution support for MiFID II’s…
09 Aug 2018
Europe ex-UK and Japan eVestment users show interest in fixed-income in July
In a month where equity products dominated the top viewed strategies globally and in many regions of the world, investors and consultants…
