16 Oct 2015
Hedge funds down 1.2 per cent in September
The hedge fund industry produced an aggregate return of -1.20 per cent in September, dropping YTD returns further into negative territory…
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Hedge Fund Briefs: Hedge funds display resilience during latest market sell off
For the full month of September, the MSCI World was down almost 4 per cent, following a near 7 per cent fall in August, i.e. a cumulated…
Deutsche Börse completes 360T acquisition
Deutsche Börse has completed its acquisition of trading platform 360T, following the approval of relevant antitrust authorities and the…
John Shearman joins TeamCo Advisers as MD
TeamCo Advisers, a privately owned investment advisory firm that manages portfolios of select hedge funds and other opportunistic…
15 Oct 2015
Private debt in Asia: Q4 2015
The private debt industry in Asia has already seen fundraising growth within the distressed debt and mezzanine segments in so far in 2015…
Hedge funds outperformed market indices in ‘challenging’ September
September was a challenging month for global markets and the overall hedge fund industry was down for the month. According to Deutsche…
Adam Beatty promoted to MD of Nephila Advisors UK Ltd
Nephila Capital has promoted Adam Beatty (pictured) to Managing Director of Nephila Advisors UK Ltd. Nephila is an institutional asset…
Gala dinner takes A4C charity raise total to EUR110,000 for the year
The Dutch alternative investments community has raised EUR18,000 from a lottery and auction in aid of the Alternatives4Children charity…
Delivering real-time risk that reflects the speed of the market
The markets have experienced significant volatility in the last few months. China's decision to devalue its currency, the collapse of…
A fully hosted and customisable risk solution
The RiskAPI service, developed by PortfolioScience, is a fully hosted and customisable risk solution that integrates seamlessly with…
Will regulation help or hinder derivatives risk management?
Managing derivatives risk in the portfolio is a demanding task at the best of times. But as global regulators make inroads to drive…
A new view into hedge fund operational risk
By Chris Kundro, Wells Fargo Global Fund Services – There are many professionals, both internal and external to a fund manager, who play an…
ODD comes under the microscope
Operational Due Diligence (ODD) has become increasingly important across the alternative investment industry and more resources and…
How to make risk management more strategic
One aspect to operational risk, which can have a meaningful impact on performance, not to mention the integrity of the manager, is…
Campbell & Company expands to New York
Campbell & Company, an absolute return investment advisor, specialising in systematic managed futures and equity market-neutral…
