20 Nov 2015
Emerging markets hedge funds post strong gains in October
Emerging Market hedge funds posted strong performance gains in October, driven by exposure to China and Russia, as risk tolerance and…
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Saemor Europe Alpha fund down 3.5 per cent n October
The low quality rally in October, most notably during the first 10 days of the month, dented performance of the Saemor Europe Alpha Fund…
Hedge funds shed equity holdings in Q3
The top 10 hedge funds heavily sold-off their equity holdings in the third quarter of the year , according to the S&P Capital IQ Hedge…
Barclay CTA Index down 0.78 per cent in October
Managed futures traders lost 0.78 per cent in October according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index is down 1.52…
GlobalRisk and Interactive Data collaborate to support CFTC’s derivatives oversight operations
Interactive Data, a provider of low-latency technology and market data feed services, and GlobalRisk, a developer of risk management…
Institutional fundraising veteran launches boutique private placement firm
Swiss Hill Advisors, a specialist in the placement of hedge funds and alternative investment offerings to institutional investors, has been…
19 Nov 2015
Interests aligned? Infrastructure fund terms and conditions
Many investors choose to disregard potential investment in an infrastructure fund due to terms and conditions. Utilising information from…
Lyxor Hedge Fund Brief: Hedge funds join global rally in October
Markets experienced a healthy rebound in October, following a period of heightened market volatility in August and…
Fundraising outlook for emerging private real estate managers in the US
Preqin’s latest factsheet takes a detailed look at closed-end private real estate fundraising for emerging managers in the US.Fundraising…
SGX FX block futures to launch on EBS Market
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) is to launch SGX-listed FX block futures on EBS BrokerTec’s FX central limit order book (CLOB), EBS Market, a…
Confidence in quality and consistency of data management shaky amongst asset managers
A recent survey released by SimCorp has revealed that although the majority of asset managers consider data quality to be of prime…
Asset management compensation growth stalls, says new GA report
Pay levels in asset management in 2015 are projected to be slightly lower, according to a new report, Say Goodbye to Buy-Side Boom Times,…
BATS launches EDGX Options
BATS Global Markets (BATS) has launched its second US options market, EDGX Options, which is based on a customer priority/pro rata…
CFTC releases swap dealer de minimis exception preliminary report
Staff from the Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight and the Office of the Chief Economist of the US Commodity Futures Trading…
Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 2.19 per cent in October
Hedge funds gained 2.19 per cent in October according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. The Index rebounded in…
