21 Feb 2022
Hedge funds up short bets on Australian dollar
Short bets on the Australian dollar by leveraged hedge funds have hit their highest level since November according to a report by…
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Ocorian launches Optics reporting dashboard
Ocorian, a provider of private client, fund, corporate, capital markets, and regulatory and compliance services, has developed and launched…
Talos adds access to OSL’s global digital asset exchange
Talos, an institutional digital asset technology provider, has added the global OSL Exchange to its partner network.As a result, Talos…
Value Partners appoints Head of Marketing and Communications
Value Partners Group Limited has appointed Ellen Tsang as Managing Director, Head of Marketing and Communications, effective 21 February…
Allianz nearing settlements with investors in Structured Alpha hedge funds
Allianz is close to agreeing settlements with the major investors in its failed Structured Alpha hedge funds, which failed during the early…
18 Feb 2022
Quant firm Engineers Gate attracts hedge fund attention
Quant hedge fund Engineers Gate is in discussion with both Millennium Management and Point72 Asset Management over a possible acquisition…
Yieldstreet Partners with Pantera Capital to launch first crypto fund
Yieldstreet, a digital alternative investment platform dedicated to providing access to exclusive private market opportunities, has…
LiquidityBook adds three senior hires to sell-side team
LiquidityBook, a provider of cloud-native buy- and sell-side trading solutions, has made three new hires who will work to enhance and…
Innocap to acquire BNY Mellon's HedgeMark
Innocap Investment Management Inc is to acquire BNY Mellon’s HedgeMark business to create a single technology-enabled alternative…
CFTC charges hedge fund manager with fraudulent scheme to overvalue investment funds by USD1bn
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed a civil enforcement action charging James R Velissaris of Atlanta, Georgia with fraud in…
Allianz takes EUR3.7bn charge over hedge fund collapse
Allianz SE is to take a charge of EUR3.7 billion to cover the collapse in 2020 of its Florida-based hedge funds, according to a report by…
17 Feb 2022
Hedge fund manager Caxton to buck industry trend by raising fees
Macro hedge fund Caxton Associates is said to be bucking an industry trend by raising fees rather than reducing them, according to a report…
FE Investments launches new responsible investment reports
FE Investments has launched a new range of responsible investment reports as the next step in leading the discretionary fund management…
Bitfinex launches trading pairs for GBP/USDt, GBP/EURt, JPY/USDt
Digital token trading platform Bitfinex has added three new currency spot pairs against Tether tokens (USDt or EURt), GBP/USDt, GBP/EURt…
Veteran Liontrust fund manager to retire
Veteran fund manager David Roberts is to retire from fund management in August. This comes after a career of managing fixed income funds…
