07 Mar 2022
iConnections launches Funds4Ukraine
When iConnections launched in 2020 with its Funds4Food campaign, it saw a need to bring the hedge and private equity industries together to…
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Copper.co appoints Chief Operating Officer
Copper.co, a provider of digital asset custody and trading infrastructure, has appointed Sabrina Wilson as Chief Operating Officer. Wilson…
European short positions hold steady despite Ukraine crisis
SEI Novus, a global portfolio intelligence platform company, has released its monthly pan-European short position data for February,…
ADDX appoints new CEO
Singapore Exchange-backed private market platform ADDX has appointed Oi-Yee Choo was its Chief Executive Officer, subject to the Monetary…
Options appoints ACTIV financial executive as SVP, Director Market Data Division
Options, a provider of managed trading infrastructure to the global Capital Markets, has appointed Jim Bomer as SVP, Director Market Data…
Professional investors see bitcoin as a good hedge against inflation, says new study by Nickel
Three in four professional investors (73 per cent) believe that because there are a finite number of bitcoins, the cryptocurrency is a…
FTX establishes FTX Europe
Global cryptocurrency exchange FTX Trading Limited (FTX) has established FTX Europe, extending its presence into Europe and the Middle…
SPACs turn to hedge funds for funding as investor interest wanes
Short-term deals with hedge funds are being used by those looking to list companies via Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs),…
Hedge funds top mutual funds in early 2020
Hedge funds have had a better start to 202 than mutual funds according to a report by MarketWatch, outperformed the S&P 500 up to the…
Sudrania Fund Services becomes AIMA Sponsoring Partner
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative of the alternative investment industry, has announced…
AIMA and ACC request extension to SEC Form PF comment period
AIMA and the ACC, together with a number of other trade associations, have submitted a letter requesting that the US SEC grants an…
04 Mar 2022
Market turmoil brings hedge fund stock-pickers to the fore
New prime broker data compiled by Goldman Sachs Group shows that hedge fund managers were big buyers of individual company stocks in…
Citadel's Griffin changes mind on crypto
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin has changed his mind on the subject of cryptocurrencies, according to a report by CNBC.Having previously dismissed…
Former Deerfield Management partner to launch USD3.5bn hedge fund in April
Alex Karnal, a former partner at Deerfield Manager is set to complete one of the biggest US hedge fund launches in years in April, with the…
Quantology's flagship fund up 4 per cent in February
French systematic long/short equity hedge fund Quantology Capital Management’s flagship fund was up +4.0 per cent in February, while the…
