19 Apr 2022
Spectrum Markets sees 44% y-o-y increase in Q1 trading volumes
Spectrum Markets, a pan-European trading venue for securitised derivatives, has released its first Quarterly Business Update of the year,…
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AXA IM Alts appoints head of client group North America
AXA IM Alts, a specialist in alternative investments with c €183 billion ($202 billion) of assets under management, has appointed Stephan…
Hedge fund confidence on the up as Covid wanes, says Seward & Kissel study
With the most severe obstacles to businesses imposed by the pandemic beginning to ease, both hedge fund investors and managers showed…
Stock picking is dominant source of alpha in 88% of institutional portfolios, finds new research by Inalytics
Stock picking is the dominant source of alpha in almost 90% of institutional portfolios, new analysis from Inalytics, a specialist in…
ICE launches data solution for EU SFDR
Intercontinental Exchange, a global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, has launched a data solution for the European…
14 Apr 2022
Building the business: Challenges and opportunities for smaller primes
As the hedge fund industry expands into newer markets and asset classes, smaller prime brokers can carve out boutique offerings in niche…
Activist investor Blackwells Capital reiterates call for Peloton sale
Activist alternative investment firm Blackwells Capital and a significant shareholder of Peloton Interactive, has published a presentation…
Equity neutral hedge funds prove their worth in Q1
Equity neutral hedge funds provide their ability to weather economic headwinds in Q1 with the HFRI EH: Equity Market Neutral index posting…
Hedge fund Senvest Management appoints head of business development
Christopher Venezia, a former partner of marketing and investor relations at Glenview Capital Management has been appointed as head of…
Vivaris Capital partners with The Tesla Foundation to Form Tesla Climate Capital
Vivaris Capital, a multi-strategy fund offering hybrid hedge and private equity structures, has agreed a strategic, joint-venture…
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 0.97% for March
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index March 2022 measured 0.97%.The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp…
Long road ahead for NFT Standards, says Huobi Research Institute
The Non-Fungible Token (NFT) market appears prosperous of late. According to data from NFTGO, total traded volume for 30 days reached $6.2…
FIS teams with Fireblocks
FIS and Fireblocks are teaming to provide enterprise-grade digital asset investing and wallet technology, lending and decentralised finance…
FalconX launches regulated crypto derivatives trading for US institutional investors
FalconX, a digital assets and cryptocurrency platform for institutional investors, says it has become the first and only cryptocurrency…
13 Apr 2022
Generali carries out first market transaction based on blockchain infrastructure
Generali Investments – through Generali Insurance Asset Management, on behalf of the French company Generali IARD – has purchased on the…