08 Apr 2022
Rokos' hedge fund bounces back from record loss in 2021 with 7 per cent gain
A hedge fund run by billionaire macro trader Chris Rokos has bounced back from record losses last year, to point a 7 per cent gain in Q1…
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Macro hedge funds surge in March as inflation and geopolitical risk spike
Macro hedge funds surged to lead industry-wide gains in March, completing a record Q1 by again posting sharp returns as financial market…
BTIG grows fixed income credit unit
BTIG has appointed Gil Tollinchi as a managing director in the firm’s Fixed Income Credit unit.Tollinchi brings more than 20 years of…
Artisan Partners launches Artisan Global Unconstrained and Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities funds
Artisan Partners has launched the Artisan Global Unconstrained Fund effective 31 March, 2022, and the Artisan Emerging Markets Debt…
Hedge fund manager confidence on the wane, says AIMA
New data from AIMA's most recent confidence index has revealed that confidence among North American and Canadian hedge fund managers was…
07 Apr 2022
Beyond cost – avoiding pitfalls when selecting law firms
Hedge fund managers just starting out can sometimes underestimate the significance of selecting a law firm to assist in their fund launch.…
CME Group and CF Benchmarks to launch 11 new cryptocurrency reference rates and real-time indices
Derivatives marketplace CME Group and CF Benchmarks, a provider of cryptocurrency benchmark indices, are to launch 11 new cryptocurrency…
Aaro DLT Multifund Fund of Funds delivers 177.2 per cent return in 2021
The Aaro DLT Multifund achieved an annual return of 177.2 per cent in 2021, outperforming the wider crypto market (MVIS 100) by 42.8 per…
Lakemore Partners appoints independent board member
Lakemore Partners and its group entities (Lakemore), a private credit investment firm primarily investing in control CLO equity, added…
Over half of new hedge fund ESG jobs taken by women in last two years
Over half of new ESG jobs at hedge funds over the past two years have been filled by women, according to a report by Bloomberg.The report…
EEX says intraday market is main growth driver on European Power Spot market in March
The Intraday market has been the main growth driver on the European Power Spot market during March, contributing 10.7 TWh to the total…
Successful bond bet sees Odey European Inc hedge fund return 15 per cent in March
A successful short bet on government bonds helped Crispin Odey's flagship hedge fund to a 15 per cent gain in March, according to a report…
Industrial Evolution: How new trends are reshaping the prime brokerage offering
New trends – from technology and data to digital assets and ESG – are transforming the way hedge fund firms invest and operate. What new…
CME Group achieves quarterly international ADV of 7.3m contracts in Q1
Derivatives market place CME Group achieved quarterly international average daily volume (ADV) of 7.3 million contracts in Q1 2022, up 18…
FactSet’s execution management system adds integration with Appital’s bookbuilding platform
Appital has integrated with FactSet’s Enterprise Execution Management System (EMS), giving clients access to Appital’s bookbuilding…