15 Jul 2021
Wider range of private markets asset classes now covered by Oxane
Oxane Partners (Oxane), a technology-driven solutions provider to private markets, has expanded the coverage of its solutions to cater to a…
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Former SEC Senior Counsel joins Patterson Belknap as Partner
Gregory Baker has joined Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler as a Partner in the firm's Litigation department. Baker will serve as Chair of…
AltsAxis launches mobile-first platform and social network for alt asset managers and allocators
AltsAxis has launched its proprietary mobile technology ecosystem connecting all parties across the alternative investment industry on one…
14 Jul 2021
Bearish bets: Hedge fund short sellers stack up wagers against Cineworld, Sainsbury’s and Petropavlovsk
Hedge funds are continuing to pile on bets against Cineworld, with the beleaguered global movie theatre chain – whose share price tumbled…
Versor promotes new partner
Versor Investments, a quantitative investment management firm focused on alternative investment strategies, has promoted Leah Pozsgay to…
Special situations hedge fund Sand Grove Capital names Citi’s Caplan as CEO
Special situations hedge fund Sand Grove Capital has appointed banking veteran Daniel Caplan as CEO, as the firm looks to capitalise on…
World Carbon Fund up 10.13 per cent in June
Last month, most carbon markets experienced strong performance, with the EUA market rising 9 per cent and the CCA and RGGI markets gaining…
Brazilian hedge funds provide safe haven for domestic investors amid political and macroeconomic uncertainty, says Preqin
Brazilian hedge funds are providing attractive risk-adjusted return for domestic investors, with a 23.38 per cent one-year return,…
Swiss-based crypto hub CV Labs and Black Ocean partner
Black Ocean, a liquidity-providing platform incubated by the high-frequency quantitative trading institution VRM, has partnered with CV…
Hedge funds see best first half performance since 2009, says eVestment
The global hedge fund business returned +0.18 per cent in June, bringing year to date (YTD) performance for the industry to +9.22 per cent,…
Arcesium enters into partnership with Snowflake
Arcesium, a global financial technology and professional services firm, has partnered with Snowflake, the Data Cloud company. This…
Hedge fund confidence at highest level “in many years” as industry enjoys renaissance among investors
Hedge funds are in a buoyant mood heading into the second half of the year, boosted by impressive Q2 performances and increased capital…
Eurex expands client scope of buy-side access to cleared repo business
Eurex’s established direct access model for the buy-side, ISA Direct, is being extended to broaden its availability to a greater range of…
XTX Markets makes Execution Algo available on BidFX Algo Hub
XTX Markets' Execution Algo is now available on the BidFX Algo Hub, providing an implementation shortfall execution algorithm that BidFX…
TORA's OEMS and outsourced trading service selected by DMA Prime
DMA Prime, a provider of execution and prime brokerage services to institutional asset managers in South Africa, has selected TORA’s OEMS…