10 Aug 2020
New Binance Perpetual Futures margined and priced with bitcoin launch
Binance has added to broad variety of derivatives with the launch of Perpetual Futures contracts margined with bitcoin, and with leverage…
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CIFC launches 'all-weather, high yield strategy in UCITS form
Alternative credit specialist CIFC has launched a long/short high yield UCITS fund managed by industry veteran Jason Horowitz, who has been…
MPMF expands service offering
MPMF Fund Management (Ireland) Limited (MPMF), the Maples Group’s alternative investment fund manager and UCITS management company, has…
Hedge funds turn up the heat with strong gains across equities, macro and activist strategies
Hedge funds have stormed into the second half of the year, recording their second highest monthly return in almost 18 months, and their…
Lombard Forte Securities acquired by RJO MENA
RJO MENA, an affiliate of RJ O'Brien & Associates, has acquired Lombard Forte Securities Limited (LFS), a Dubai-based provider of a…
Vela and IPC expand market data partnership
Vela, an independent provider of trading and market access technology for global multi-asset electronic trading, has expanded its strategic…
IDEX closes USD2.5m seed funding for new high-performance cryptopcurrency exchange
IDEX, a decentralised cryptocurrency exchange (DEX), has secured a USD2.5 million seed investment led by G1 Ventures and Borderless…
Gold price to increase further in H2 despite all-time high, says Kryptoszene
Despite recently hitting an all-time high, the price of gold is widely expected to increase further in the second half of the year,…
Huobi launches platform for DeFi research, investment and incubation establishes Huobi DeFi Labs
Blockchain speciaslist Huobi Group has launched a new platform to enable decentralised finance (DeFi) research, investment, and…
‘We believe there is a record disconnect between stock prices and reality,’ says Spruce Point CIO
A lax regulatory environment, the pervasive influence of passive funds (driven by index funds and ETFs), and a continued commitment among…
07 Aug 2020
Healthcare hedge fund Rhenman eyes “intense” Covid-19 vaccine activity
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management, a Stockholm-based hedge fund firm which invests in global healthcare stocks, is optimistic about a…
Trend following hedge funds enjoy summer surge with best monthly performance this year
Trend following hedge fund managers gained ground in July following a patchy first half of 2020, notching up their best monthly performance…
Alpha Innovations launches asset management solution for hedge fund managers
Responding to growing demand from investment managers for support, including hedge and private equity fund managers, global asset…
Hedge Connection launches new online cap intro platform
Financial introductory platform Hedge Connection has launched its new virtual conference and enhanced online capital introduction…
Copper expands ClearLoop initiative to enable growth of crypto derivatives market
London-based digital asset infrastructure provider Copper's digital asset trading framework Clearloop, now includes collateral management…
