19 Jun 2018
Are alternative data sets becoming mainstream?
Alternative data will likely transform active investment management over the next five years, according to a white paper by Deloitte. Those…
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Credit fund Sancus focuses on arbitraging inefficiencies
Olga Chernova, is founder and CIO of Sancus Capital, a long short credit manager and one of the leading female figures in the credit space.…
15 Jun 2018
Ampersand white paper covers structuring overlays to hedge equity risk
Ampersand Portfolio Solutions has published a new white paper in its series entitled ‘Looking Under the Hood’.The latest paper provides an…
iCapital Network research shows experienced advisers bullish on alternatives
A new report from iCapital Network has revealed a bullish attitude amongst senior advisors towards alternative investments for the coming…
14 Jun 2018
New Intralinks survey reveals limited partner allocation plans and preferred investment methods
Virtual data room provider Intralinks has released the initial results of its 2018 LP Survey which, among other things, found that nearly…
Insurers and pension funds in UK and Continental Europe set to significantly increase allocation to alternative income assets, says new research
Institutional investors in the UK and Continental Europe are boosting allocations to alternative income assets, such as infrastructure debt…
13 Jun 2018
European alternatives industry approaches EUR1.50tn in AUM
Total assets under management for the alternative assets industry in Europe reached a record EUR1.48 trillion as of September 2017,…
12 Jun 2018
European structured securities market reports strong growth in turnover
Exchange turnover in investment products and leverage products on Europe’s financial markets were up at the end of the first quarter of…
MiFID II is driving global standards for research unbundling, says RSRCHXchange
Research unbundling is going global following its introduction in Europe in January as part of MiFID II, according to a new survey…
11 Jun 2018
ICOs to account for 10 per cent of UK firms’ capital raising by 2023
Cryptocurrency initial coin offerings (ICOs) will become a significant fundraising route for companies seeking growth capital in the next…
07 Jun 2018
Automation is top priority for traders
Seventy one per cent of buy-side heads of trading and FX regard automation as their biggest priority, followed by 49 per cent who cite…
Large-in-scale dark volumes increase as buy-side firms focus on delivering best execution post-MiFID II
The vast majority (88 per cent) of buy-side traders see see the shift to block trading in the dark as a positive outcome of MiFID II,…
Money.Net partners with Wall Street Horizon to integrate corporate event data
Money.Net, an online platform for financial data and news, has partnered with Wall Street Horizon to provide desktop users with access to…
06 Jun 2018
Crypto Fund Research reveals rapid pace of fund launches
Latest figures from Crypto Fund Research reveal that prices for most cryptocurrencies are down more than 50 per cent in 2018, but despite…
Broadridge partners with StatPro to deliver performance analytics
Broadridge Financial Solutions has formed a new strategic partnership with StatPro Group, a provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics and…