19 Aug 2022
Hedge funds draw positive investor inflows in July following first-half turmoil
Hedge funds attracted marginally positive flows from investors last month, as the industry notched up a 3% weighted average gain in July…
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18 Aug 2022
CME Group to launch ether options on 12 September
CME Group is to launch options on ether futures on 12 September, pending regulatory review. These new contracts deliver one ether futures,…
The impact of volatile markets on PB margining, understanding margin model changes and the impacts on your portfolio
In times of market uncertainty, risk functions at prime brokers (PBs) manage their client risk exposures more dynamically. Their role is to…
Bridgewater changes tack on bets against European companies
Ray Dalio's Bridgewater Associates has seemingly had a change of heart regarding European stocks with the hedge fund cutting back most of…
Lawyers tap hedge funds in bid to seize sanctioned Russian assets
Lawyers led by McCue Jury & Partners and Mishcon de Reya LLP are aiming to go after billions of dollars of sanctioned Russian assets…
CVC Credit prices second new CLO in a month
CVC Credit has priced Apidos XLI (41), a collateralised loan obligation (CLO) fund totalling c$500 million, arranged by Societe…
Genesis appoints new leadership team as CEO steps down
Genesis, a full-service digital currency prime brokerage, has made a series of leadership changes to position the company for its next…
GoldenTree closes $390m CLO under GLM strategy
GoldenTree Loan Management II (GLM II) and its affiliated investment manager GoldenTree Asset Management LP, has closed a $390 million…
Baton Systems expands its CCP network by connecting to OCC
Baton Systems (Baton), a global fintech specialising in post-trade processing using distributed ledger technology (DLT), is now providing…
17 Aug 2022
Two Sigma's Venn partners with Coinbase
Venn, Two Sigma’s portfolio analytics platform, is partnering with Coinbase Institutional to help educate institutional investors on the…
SEI appoints lead for family office and regulatory services
SEI has appointed executive Vice President Sandy Ewing to lead the company’s Family Office and Regulatory Services, where she will work…
Confidence soars among macro hedge funds and CTAs amid market turmoil
An overwhelming majority of macro hedge funds and trend-following managers are upbeat on their performance prospects for the rest of…
Burry's Scion Asset Management liquidates vast majority of equity portfolio
Scion Asset Management's the hedge fund run by Michael Burry of 'The Big Short' fame, liquidated almost all of its equity portfolio in Q2,…
Maxwell Partners adds strategic advisors to algo trading business for crypto investors
Maxwell Partners, a London-based algorithmic trading, blockchain and digital asset investment firm, has appointed Mikkel Morch and Angus…
IGas Energy sees share price jump after Odey Asset Management takes 3% stake
IGas Energy has seen its share price jump by 5 per cent in the past week after hedge fund Odey Asset management revealed a 3.17% stake in…