08 Dec 2020
SteelEye and txtsmarter to offer end-to-end communications capture and surveillance
SteelEye, a compliance technology and data analytics firm, and txtsmarter, an enterprise information archiving compliance platform, have…
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The (Alpha) Discovery Channel
Cocktail parties, oil markets, and why China resembles Bismarck’s Germany as it continues to exert its economic influence – in conversation…
07 Dec 2020
Bittrex Global launches tokenised stock trading
Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd (Bittrex Global) is to list tokenised stocks on its digital asset exchange in cooperation with…
Truss Edge enhances tools across tech platform for fund managers
Specialist fund management technology provider Truss Edge has updated its suite of fund manager tools to provide an even more efficient and…
Tourmaline Partners appoints two new MDs and opens Dallas office
Outsourced trading solutions firm Tourmaline Partners, has made two senior hires to meet growing demand for its outsourced and supplemental…
Contextualising alternative data is key to garnering true insights
The world has witnessed an unprecedented explosion of data over the last few years. Most of us will be familiar with the term Terabyte,…
A golden age for hedge funds
Optima Asset Management: Best Multi-Manager Hedge Fund (Equity Strategies) – Dixon Boardman founded New York-based Optima Fund Management*…
Leveraging information in a process-driven structure
Massar Capital Management: Best Macro Hedge Fund – New York-based Massar Capital Management, LP was founded by Marwan Younes in 2015. Prior…
Generating alpha as a liquidity provider
Aequim Alternative Investments: Best Credit Long/Short Hedge Fund – Aequim is a relative value credit manager focused on capital structure…
Avoiding cheap trades and value traps
Torgos Credit Opportunities: Best Distressed Debt Hedge Fund – Torgos Credit Opportunities is a multi-pronged credit strategy seeking to…
The negative art of bond investing
Elementum Advisors: Best Insurance-Linked Securities Hedge Fund – Elementum Advisors, LLC is an independent investment manager specialising…
Controlling factor and sector risk
Crestline Summit: Best Equity Market-Neutral & Quant Hedge Fund – Crestline Summit Equity Alpha was named Best Market Neutral Hedge…
Setting the chess board for strategic success
Arena Investors: Best Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund – Arena Investors currently manages USD1.7 billion in assets and since its inception in…
Strategies need to exhibit a structural competitive edge
LOIM, 1798 Alternatives | 1798 Fundamental Strategies Fund: Best Multi-Manager Hedge Fund (Multi-Strategy) – Lombard Odier Investment…
Demonstrating excellence
A very warm welcome to our 2020 US Hedgeweek awards report. I’d like to extend my congratulations to all of the award winners this year.…