14 Sep 2020
CAIA adds two to Board of Directors
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association, the professional body for the global alternative investment industry, has…
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Dynamo acquires hedge fund software specialist Imagineer Technology Group
Dynamo Software, a provider of cloud software for the alternative investment industry, has acquired Imagineer Technology Group. The…
Hedge funds take aim at Sainsbury’s amid “challenging” period as supermarket giant’s shares slide
A number of high-profile hedge funds are again ramping up bets against UK supermarket giant Sainsbury’s.Third Point, along with AHL and GLG…
Hedge funds up 1.74 per cent in August, says SS&C GlobeOp
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for August 2020 measured 1.74 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured…
New Capco paper examines why outsourcing is on the rise
Outsourced trading demand is increasing as investment firms look to reduce costs, satisfy regulatory demands and expand into different…
EQUITY X joins BT Radianz Cloud
EQUITY X, an equity valuation software and alternative data provider, has joined BT Radianz Cloud. The move is part of EQUITY X’s ambition…
Electroneum explores DeFi integration
Crypto start-up Electroneum is keenly aware of the quickly developing domain of DeFi apps or decentralised financial applications, and, in…
University of St Gallen analysis reveals new insights into FX market microstructure
A paper has been published by researchers at the University of St Gallen analysing an FX dataset from CLS, a financial market…
11 Sep 2020
Rhenman’s flagship healthcare hedge fund climbs in August
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management, a Stockholm-based global healthcare-focused hedge fund firm, saw its flagship strategy rise in…
Tesla bears suffer biggest hit yet, as short bets bring USD9.5 billion of losses for hedge funds in August
Hedge funds betting against Tesla have suffered their worst monthly hit yet, with negative wagers bringing a hefty USD9.5 billion of losses…
Flexible working, virtual fundraising and recreating that ‘water cooler’ environment
In his latest blog Joel Press, formerly a senior partner and Head of the Global Hedge Fund Practice at Ernst & Young, and a leading…
Fulcrum Asset Management appoints Japan head
Fulcrum Asset Management (Fulcrum) has appointed Tetsuaki Take as Head of Fulcrum Japan, working closely with Fulcrum’s senior adviser in…
Marathon Asset Management appoints Director and Sovereign Strategist
Marathon Asset Management (Marathon), a global credit investment manager, has appointed Ana Jelenkovic as Director and Sovereign…
Electroneum lists token on Changelly
Electroneum has listed its token on Changelly, which provides millions of crypto investors with global access to more than 160…
To infinity and beyond – Market Insight Report
Covid-19 has created a series of dynamic opportunities for hedge funds, presenting managers with the opportunity to diversify into new…
