11 Sep 2020
Hedge fund mid-year trends and strategies currently in demand
By Donald A Steinbrugge (pictured), CFA, Founder and CEO, Agecroft Partners – The hedge fund industry is dynamic, comprising numerous…
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10 Sep 2020
AIMA and KPMG survey: Industry remains resilient during pandemic, with hedge funds “actively hiring” throughout market dislocation
The global hedge fund industry is successfully weathering the global coronavirus pandemic, with firms continuing to build talent and…
Sanne signs Principles for Responsible Investment
Sanne is now a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI). The Principles for Responsible…
Arcesium opens London office and appoints Head of Business Development for Europe
Arcesium, a global financial technology and professional services firm delivering solutions to hedge funds, banks, and institutional asset…
Enfusion appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Enfusion, a provider of cloud-based investment management software, has appointed Lorelei Skillman as Chief Marketing Officer. With over 20…
09 Sep 2020
Brevan Howard ramps up business development effort with quartet of hires
Brevan Howard, a high-profile global macro hedge fund manager founded by Alan Howard, has strengthened its global business development team…
CME Group launches FX Options Volatility Converter tool
CME Group is to launch a new FX Options Vol Converter tool to price CME Group’s listed FX options liquidity in over-the-counter (OTC)…
European alternatives funds surpass EUR2tn AUM threshold for the first time
Total assets under management for Europe-based alternatives funds have reached EUR2.00 trillion for the first time as of the end of 2019,…
Technical collaboration enables institutions to trade USDt at Nasdaq speeds
Tether, a blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalisation, and Solana, the world’s first web-scale…
Quantitative CTAs face pincer squeeze over patchy performance and on-site investor checks
Some quantitative trend-following hedge funds may be caught in a pincer movement between continued lukewarm performance on one side and…
Hedge funds on a roll with strongest five-month showing since early 2000
Hedge fund managers running a range of investment strategies rose again last month, with August’s gains capping the strongest five-month…
Vela expands fixed income offering with Fenics UST
Vela, an independent provider of data and execution technology for global multi-asset electronic trading, has added Fenics US Treasuries…
Infinox facilitates forex futures trading in South America
London-based CFD provider Infinox has become the first UK company to make forex futures trading possible in South America.The global…
FXCM now offering free SMS trade alerts
FXCM Group, an international provider of online foreign exchange trading, CFD trading, cryptocurrencies and related services, has launched…
Integral launches FX Inside 7.0 institutional single dealer platform
Integral, an FX technology provider, has launched a new version of its trading platform, FX Inside 7.0.Read the full story at Institutional…