14 Jul 2021
Quantumrock sees positive six-month 2021 performance
AI-based asset manager Quantumrock has proven that its flagship strategy, the Volatility Special Opportunities Program (VSOP), can make a…
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Every sub-sector of the hedge fund industry in the black through June 2021, according to Backstop BarclayHedge
The hedge fund industry continued its winning ways in June, returning +0.88 per cent on the month, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund…
AXIS appoints Global Head of AXIS ILS
AXIS Capital Holdings Limited (AXIS Capital) has appointed Chris Caponigro as Global Head of AXIS ILS and rebranded its third party capital…
13 Jul 2021
UBS, Envestnet and iCapital Network partner to deliver access to curated alternative investment products
Envestnet and iCapital Network1 (iCapital) have announced a strategic relationship to deliver access to curated UBS and iCapital…
FTX cryptocurrency exchange joins Copper.co's ClearLoop instant settlement network
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX is joining ClearLoop, Copper’s unique instant settlement trading network. Copper’s client base of over 300…
Silver Creek Capital adds MD to hedge fund investment team
Silver Creek Capital Management (Silver Creek), a boutique alternative investment manager, has appointed Brendan Connor, former Executive…
MDOTM appoints new Senior VP for Business Development
MDOTM, a European specialist in developing AI-Driven investment strategies for institutional investors, has appointed Lucrezia Grasso as…
CME Group International ADV up to 5.1 million contracts in Q2 2021
CME Group's international average daily volume (ADV) reached 5.1 million contracts in Q2 2021, up 6 per cent year on year. Reflecting all…
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New Head of LGT Capital Partners (UK) appointed
LGT Capital Partners has appointed Mark Miller as Head of LGT Capital Partners (UK) Limited succeeding Mark White, CEO at LGT Capital…
Exchange Data International and XTAL Strategies partner
Exchange Data International (EDI), a provider of global security corporate actions, pricing, and reference data services, has partnered…
The KLS Arete Macro Fund marks three-year anniversary as fund assets reach USD1bn
KLS Arete Macro, managed by Ocean Arete Limited from Hong Kong, is celebrating its three-year anniversary this month at the same time as…
Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund becomes SEC reporting company
Grayscale Investments, a digital currency asset manager and the manager of Grayscale Digital Large Cap Fund (OTCQX: GDLC) (the Fund), has…
IS Prime creates variable spread swaps for indices & oil
IS Prime has created a new spread index swap offering, allowing clients of the ISAM Capital Markets Group to trade indices and oil with…
12 Jul 2021
Trend-following hedge funds start July with a stumble
Trend-following hedge funds and CTA strategies have dipped slightly in recent days after ending the first half of the year in positive…