10 Jan 2018
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 0.40 per cent in December
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
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CAIS 2018 to explore transformative impact of technology on alternative investment industry
Next February will be the fifth instalment of the Cayman Alternative Investment Summit (CAIS), hosted by Dart Enterprises at the stunning…
09 Jan 2018
Style Research names CEO
Style Research, a specialist in factor-based analysis, has appointed experienced fintech leader Sebastien Roussotte (pictured), as Chief…
IPC to launch Unigy 360 in APAC
IPC, a provider of secure, compliant communications and networking solutions for the financial markets community, is to introduce Unigy…
DTCC launches DTCC Exception Manager
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has launched DTCC Exception Manager, the latest addition to its Institutional Trade…
Hedge funds still favouring bottom-up strategies, says Lyxor
During the first week of 2018, Event Driven and diversified L/S Equity hedge funds outperformed, according to the latest Weekly Brief from…
SG Prime Services releases its 2018 CTA Indices Constituents
Societe Generale Prime Services has announced the result of the annual review of constituents for its range of CTA indices and for the…
Hedge funds close 2017 in positive territory with 8.24 per cent gain
Hedge funds closed the final month of 2017 in positive territory with the Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index up 0.84 per cent in December while…
Investors in alternative investments driving change in manager behaviour, says SEI survey
Alternative investments managers are enjoying continued interest from investors but risk losing out from future flows, warns SEI (NASDAQ:…
Aspect Capital on short term trading for alpha generation at the Amsterdam Investor Forum: The skill of capturing ephemeral market alpha
Aspect Capital, one of Europe’s leading CTAs, will be discussing short-term trading at the Amsterdam Investor Forum on 6 March 2018. Dr…
The EU's GDPR – What does it mean for US-based firms?
By Olivia Munro – As the deadline to the GDPR steadily approaches, it is important to start preparing for the regulation if you haven’t…
The value of a well-crafted distribution strategy
Getting distribution right is crucial when launching UCITS funds. The last thing a manager wants is to struggle to grow their AUM. Not only…
Inside views on the Goldman Sachs UCITS Platform
Goldman Sachs Fund Solutions is a bespoke solutions-oriented fund investments platform that was launched in 2004 within the Securities…
ML Capital: More than just a platform
ML Capital is an independent European regulated fund structurer that is rightly well known for its MontLake UCITS and MontLake QIAIF…
Alternative UCITS funds offer huge AUM potential for managers
In many ways, this is just the first stage of growth for alternative UCITS. There is still a huge amount of future growth potential yet to…