14 May 2021
Trium Capital hires ex-Millennium and Sandell manager Felix Lo to launch new M&A hedge fund strategy
Felix Lo, a merger arbitrage specialist who managed money at Sandell Asset Management and Izzy Englander’s Millennium Management, has…
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Advice and expectations – steps to a successful SPAC deal
Following the global outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020, the private capital industry saw a significant build-up of dry…
GPs to look for diamonds in the rough with SPAC deals
Last year witnessed the meteoric rise of special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deals. But, as regulators take a closer look at this…
SPACs market re-groups under closer scrutiny
By A Paris – Following a year of high exuberance, the market for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has slowed since peaking in…
Hedge funds continue winning ways in April, says eVestment
Hedge fund performance was broadly positive in April, with 85 per cent of funds reporting to eVestment seeing positive performance figures…
13 May 2021
Cryptocurrency hedge fund Argentium unveils advisory board
Argentium Digital Asset Management, the London-based cryptocurrency hedge fund founded by ex-JP Morgan and Credit Suisse manager Paul…
Outsourced Trading in Focus
In this latest report, we deep dive into how Cowen’s Outsourced Trading Solution is able to support hedge funds with an array of services,…
Alternative investments added to FusionIQ digital workstation
FusionIQ, an investment research and technology provider, has added more than 30 alternative investment products to its workstation through…
Hedge funds eye crypto volatility after Tesla shelves bitcoin payments amid ESG concerns
Crypto hedge funds remain well-placed to capitalise on bitcoin’s volatile price moves, after Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s decision to suspend…
Pico and Intel partner for 100Gbps real-time analytics in financial markets
Pico, a provider of technology services for the global financial markets community, has teamed with Intel to achieve 100Gbps sustained…
The Manager’s Perspective
By Chris Zellner, Co-Founder, COO and CCO, Asymmetry Capital Management – Asymmetry Capital Management is a diversified equity long/short…
New partnership between Cowen and Polysign
Cowen Digital Asset Investment Company LLC, a division of Cowen, Inc and PolySign, Inc have partnered, with the goal of enabling Cowen’s…
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index returned 2.04 per cent in April
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2021 measured 2.04 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured by…
Magnetic attraction: Why Cowen’s outsourced trading solution continues to attract a wide range of fund managers.
The concept of outsourced trading is not new to hedge funds, but its relevance has arguably come to the fore in recent years as managers of…
Outsourced SPAC COO solution launched by Apex
Apex Group has launched an Outsourced Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) Chief Operating Officer Solution via subsidiary…
