23 Nov 2021
CFTC awards approximately USD1m to two whistleblowers
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has made awards totalling nearly USD1 million to two whistleblowers whose information led…
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22 Nov 2021
State Street Collateral+ delivers new analytics and optimisation capabilities in partnership with Cassini Systems
State Street Corporation (NYSE:STT) has added pre-and post-trade optimisation and margin analytics capabilities to its Collateral+…
Activist shorts get stuck into SPACs
There have been 35 activist short campaigns against SPACs that completed mergers since the beginning of 2020, according to new research…
Alternative funds industry has deftly navigated pandemic-related disruption and uncertainties, says EY survey
EY has published the 2021 EY Global Alternative Fund Survey, which offers a comprehensive overview of the perspectives from alternative…
Building the business: How emerging hedge funds can successfully navigate the fundraising process
This year’s hedgeweekLIVE European Emerging Managers Summit concluded with a wide-ranging panel discussion centred on fundraising, with…
Brevet Capital appoints COO
Brevet Capital (Brevet), a credit investment and specialty finance firm with a dedicated focus on the government sector, has appointed…
One Four Nine Group launches in-house DFM portfolio management business
New nationwide, independent financial advice and fund management firm One Four Nine Group has launched One Four Nine Portfolio Management,…
KNEIP to register European investment funds on NFN
KNEIP, a specialist in fund data management and reporting solutions for the asset management industry, has partnered with Nasdaq to…
Saxo adds nine new Crypto FX pairs including bitcoin, ether and litecoin to TradingView
Saxo Bank has added nine new Crypto FX pairs to its TradingView offering, marking the latest round of integration of the capabilities from…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 2.28 per cent for November
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for November 2021 measured 2.28 per cent, up from 1.56 per cent in October."SS&C…
CFD Prime: The latest innovation driving growth in the trading ecosystem
The ability of financial market operators to reinvent and innovate has been one of the key successes driving industry growth in the last…
19 Nov 2021
Hedge fund fee models in a post-‘Two and Twenty’ world
With many hedge funds delivering long-only or beta-type returns over the past decade, downward pressure on fees has intensified in recent…
Less of the same: Investors should brace for positive but below average returns in 2022, says Pictet's Paolini
The outlook is still good for investors, says Luca Paolini, chief strategist at Pictet Asset Management.“Equity prices have reached a…
Kleinberg Kaplan marks 50th anniversary as private investment funds law firm
Boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan, described as “Wall Street’s best-kept secret”, is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a legal adviser…
Osprey Funds establishes new Alpha division and makes key hires
Osprey Funds, a digital asset management firm, has formed Osprey Alpha to offer actively managed funds for institutions and high-net-worth…