14 Feb 2018
LRI Group launches VolatilityIncome fund with QC Partners
LRI Group, an independent investment services company, has partnered with QC Partners to launch its VolatilityIncome fund. QC Partners, a…
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Quant Insight appoints new advisory board member and adds to sales team
Quant Insight (QI), a macro analytics firm that applies innovative quantitative techniques to financial markets, has appointed Garrett…
Alpha FMC makes board appointments
Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha FMC) has appointed Ken Fry as Non-Executive Chairman, with Penny Judd and John Paton also joining…
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 2.99 per cent in January
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for January 2018 measured 2.99 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured…
HFRI China Index dominates Shanghai Composite
Asian hedge funds posted strong gains in 2017, with the HFRI China Index topping the Shanghai Composite Index by the widest margin in a…
Hedge funds outperform stocks and bonds on risk-adjusted basis
Hedge funds have produced more consistent and steadier returns than equities or bonds over both the short term and the long term, according…
AMP to pay USD100,000 to settle CFTC cybersecurity charges
Futures commission merchant AMP Global Clearing (AMP) is to pay USD100,000 to settle CFTC charges that it failed to supervise the…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 1.59 per cent in January
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
13 Feb 2018
Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 2.11 per cent in January
Hedge Funds gained 2.11 per cent in January according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The longest consecutive…
OANDA introduces spreads from 0.5 on key indices
OANDA, a provider of online multi-asset trading services, has introduced a new pricing model for several key indices that enables clients…
ICE Futures Singapore granted CFTC Order of Registration for direct access trading from the US
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Order of Registration to ICE Futures Singapore Pte Ltd (ICEFS), a Foreign…
REYL appoints new head of structured finance
REYL & Cie Ltd (REYL) has appointed Ante Razmilovic to head its new Structured Finance business to be run from its London office and…
CLS releases new FX Forecast data product to meet execution challenges
CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, is releasing a new foreign exchange (FX) forecast…
Man AHL opens applications for 2018 Hackathon
Man AHL, Man Group’s diversified quantitative investment manager, has opened applications for its 2018 hackathon in April, consisting of 24…
PitchBook develops foundational framework for evaluating crypto-assets
PitchBook, a data provider for the private and public equity markets, has released a proprietary framework designed to help retail and…
