19 Dec 2021
JP Morgan to pay USD75m to settle CFTC charges over employee communication, record keeping and supervision failures
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued an order simultaneously filing and settling charges against JP Morgan Chase Bank, JP Morgan…
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Bain Capital Credit acquires Project Frontier in Greece
Bain Capital Credit has acquired Project Frontier, which involves the sale of 95 per cent of the Mezzanine and Junior notes from a…
AIMA forms new Global Investor Board
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) has a created a new Global Investor Board (GIB) as it looks to strengthen…
17 Dec 2021
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index down 1.71 per cent in November
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for November 2021 measured -1.71 per cent.Hedge fund flows as…
Hedge fund demand to drive growth in global alternative data market
An increasing emphasis on gaining alpha from hedge funds is expected to boost the demand for alternative data, according to a new…
Anchorage closes USD7.4bn flagship fund
Hedge fund Anchorage Capital, a major player in distressed debt investing, is closing its USD7.4 billion flagship fund, according to a…
16 Dec 2021
Fee discounts and MFN clauses dominate hedge fund side letters
Fee discounts and most-favoured nation clauses now feature in almost half of all side letters within the hedge fund industry according to a…
Most hedge funds set for permanent hybrid working, industry study finds
Most hedge funds are now moving to a permanent hybrid working environment as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, but concerns over…
JTC acquires Essential Fund Services
JTC has acquired Essential Fund Services (EFS), New York-headquartered provider of a broad range of services in the alternative assets…
OptionMetrics launches IvyDB Global Indices 3.1 with expanded volatility surface
OptionMetrics, an options database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, has launched…
JST Capital joins the Pyth Network
JST Capital, a global financial services firm specialising in digital assets, has joined the Pyth Network (Pyth), an oracle platform…
GAM International Management Limited reaches GBP9.1m settlement with the FCA
GAM Holding AG’s UK subsidiary, GAM International Management Limited (GIML), has reached a GBP9.1 million settlement with the Financial…
EEX publishes 2022 auction calendar for EUAA auctions and EUA auctions for the UK in respect of Northern Ireland
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has published the 2022 calendars for the auctions of EU Aviation Allowances (EUAA) for the EU Member…
15 Dec 2021
Northern Trust enhances digitisation of unstructured data for alternative asset investors
Northern Trust has enhanced the depth and range of alternative asset data it can provide to asset owner clients through a collaboration…
Russia, MENA, and India-focused hedge funds accelerate as inflation spikes
Strong gains in Emerging Markets (EM) hedge funds focused on India, Russia, and the Middle East continued to lead through Q3, navigating…