20 Jul 2020
Agecroft Partners announces Gaining the Edge – Cap Intro 2020
Agecroft Partners has announced the details for Gaining the Edge - Cap Intro 2020 which is aiming to be the largest capital introduction…
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Jersey Finance welcomes LLP law amendment
Jersey Finance is expecting an increase in fund migration to the island following an amendment to the Limited Partnership (Jersey) Law…
ABN AMRO Clearing completes first commodity futures trade in China
ABN AMRO Clearing has completed its first commodity futures trade in China, a crude oil futures transaction for an existing…
Latest Truss Edge software improvements include support for fund managers in lockdown
Truss Edge, a provider of technology and automation solutions to the global hedge fund and ETF management industry, has made further…
17 Jul 2020
“From hope to worry”: Positive market movements still hinge on vaccine progress, says BlueBay
BlueBay Asset Management, the London-based fixed income and emerging markets manager, is warning the recent uptick in economic activity…
Global hedge fund industry buffeted by headwinds, says new report
The global hedge fund industry is currently facing a number of headwinds, from fee pressure, increased redemptions and liquidations, to the…
VSFG/Arrano Capital licenses MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Index for Hong Kong regulated fund
Arrano Capital, the blockchain arm of Venture Smart Asia Limited, has licensed the MVIS CryptoCompare Bitcoin Index (MVBTC) for its…
SPACs enjoying a purple patch as Ackman raises IPO target
Investors like Bill Ackman are bringing Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) back into vogue, and while the size and…
16 Jul 2020
Gold rush: Commodity surge heralds hefty gains as price projections are pushed higher
Soaring gold prices are bringing stellar returns for hedge funds this year, and now projections for the rest of 2020 are being revised…
Finding the right path to institutionalising compliance
In part one of this article series, entitled Alphabet Soup, three key themes were discussed in relation to the global regulatory…
UCITS “makes even more sense”: Liquid alts deliver diversification amid pandemic crash, says Lyxor
UCITS hedge funds delivered on their pledge of portfolio diversification during the coronavirus-fuelled market meltdown this year, and…
Union Bancaire Privée adds corporate governance-focused fund to alternative UCITS platform
Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has added a new long/short strategy to its alternative UCITS platform. Launched on 14 July 2020, U Access –…
Barclay CTA Index down 0.22 per cent in June
Rebounding equity and energy markets caught some in the managed futures industry on the wrong foot in June, leading the CTA industry to a…
LGBTQ100 ESG index now available for trading
C8 Technologies has partnered with LGBTQ Loyalty Holdings to make the the LGBTQ100 ESG Index tradable for investors around the world.Read…
15 Jul 2020
David E Rutter inaugurates new corporate bond ecosystem
A new company, LedgerEdge, has been launched by David E Rutter with the aim of building an ecosystem for the interchange of data and assets…
