13 Apr 2021
Primus Capital invests in LiquidityBook
Primus Capital, a growth-oriented private equity firm, has made a minority investment in LiquidityBook, a Software-as-a-Service…
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Wiltshire Liquid Alternative Index returns 0.97 per cent in March
The Wiltshire Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
WHITE PAPER – Uberisation 2.0: The Exponential Pull of Innovation
In 2016, SEI issued a paper on what it saw as five major innovations that were causing disruptions both within and outside of their…
Pragma appoints former AWS executive as new Chief Technology Officer
Pragma, an independent algorithmic trading technology provider that leverages artificial intelligence for equities and foreign exchange…
GAM moves Systematic Alternative Risk Premia and Systematic Core Macro to new GAM SimCorp platform
GAM is realigning its systematic capabilities as part of its strategy focused on efficiency, transparency, and growth. The focus will be on…
CSC live on Fund Recs Velocity Platform
CSC has gone live on the Fund Recs Velocity Platform for cash, position, and trade reconciliations.Read the full story at Institutional…
École Polytechnique quant team gets access to BMLL Data Lab
BMLL, an independent provider of harmonised, historical data and analytics, is to make its Data Lab available to École Polytechnique's team…
Sovryn begins trading following USD9m investment
Sovryn, a bitcoin-based decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol, has agreed a USD9 million investment from a consortium of partners, vetted…
USDt surpasses USD45bn market cap
Tether tokens (USDt) has more than doubled this year to a market capitalisation of USD45 billion. Tether Operations says the…
Digital assets see inflows of USD83m in past week
Digital asset investment products saw inflows of USD83 million last week, according to the the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report from…
12 Apr 2021
Hedge fund confidence is soaring as strong Q1 gains boost AIMA sentiment index
Hedge funds are growing in confidence following a positive start to the year, according to the Alternative Investment Management…
Crypto arbitrage hedge fund firm Tyr Capital launches long-only fund
Tyr Capital Partners, the team behind crypto arbitrage hedge fund, Tyr Capital Arbitrage SP, is setting up an actively managed long-only…
Quant funds still lack one human power…imagination
Last year proved to be a strong litmus test for the hedge fund industry, with a slew of strategies able to post solid returns in a market…
Market neutral long/short hedge funds’ recent bounce remains vulnerable to factor rotations, says Lyxor
Market neutral long/short hedge funds have been boosted by the recent bounce in Momentum stocks – but Lyxor Asset Management strategists…
Two additional co-founders named at 4OTC
4OTC, a FinTech provider of connectivity services for Digital Assets and FX, has announced that Russell Fernandes and Mark Price have…
