12 Sep 2022
MSCI launches Insights aiming to streamline investors’ risk management processes
MSCI Inc, a provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, has launched Risk Insights, the…
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CME Group launches ether futures
CME Group has launched options on ether futures. These new contracts deliver one ether futures, sized at 50 ether per contract, and based…
Caravel Capital Investments appoints new portfolio manager
Caravel Capital Investments Inc has promoted Jack Hidi to the position of Portfolio Manager. In his new role, Hidi will act as co-manager…
Simplify investor onboarding for a competitive edge
As hedge fund managers jostle for investor attention and investor requirements become more onerous, creating operational efficiencies…
Asset tokenisation projected to grow 50x into $16tn trillion opportunity by 2030, says BCG, ADDX report
A newly-published report by global consulting firm BCG and ADDX, a digital exchange for private markets, forecasts that asset tokenisation…
Forester Capital invests in Chepstow Lane's flagship fund
Forester Capital, an alternative investment platform, is to make a strategic investment into the flagship fund of Chepstow Lane Capital…
SkyBridge Capital to sell 30 per cent stake to FTX Ventures
SkyBridge Capital, has secured an investment worth 30 per cent of the business from FTV Ventures, a $2 billion venture capital firm based…
Whampoa Group to launch crypto-related hedge and VC funds
Singapore-based multi-family office Whampoa Group is planning niogn to raise $50 million for a new cryptocurrency hedge fund and also…
Neuberger Berman appoints chief investment officer, multi-asset strategies, EMEA
Neuberger Berman, a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, has appointed Niall O’Sullivan to the newly created role of…
KuCoin partners with Talos
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin has partnered with Talos, a provider of institutional digital asset trading technology. The partnership will…
Beeks Group to provide on-demand cloud computing solution for ICE Global Network
Beeks Group has launched a new offering combining its on-demand compute service with ICE Global Network’s (IGN) hosting and data access…
09 Sep 2022
Hedge funds continue positive summer run in August following torrid first half
HFR’s Fund Weighted Composite Index – a broad-based index tracking the monthly returns of some 1400 single manager hedge funds across all…
Hedge funds have busiest trading week in a year
Hedge funds have had their biggest trading week in a year, in terms of notional trading volume, placing aggressive equity bets, both long…
Gas market turmoil powers former Enron trader's hedge fund to 50% gain
Unprecedented turmoil in the European energy markets has helped former Enron Corp trader Ulf Ek chalk up a 50 per cent return for his hedge…
Commonwealth Asset Management president departs following arrest of Neil Phillips
Hopewell Wood, the former chief executive officer of Glen Point Capital, has left her position as president at hedge fund Commonwealth…
