12 May 2020
Hedge fund manager Modular Asset Management appoints Northern Trust for middle and back-office asset servicing
Modular Asset Management, a specialist Asian macro alternative investment management company licensed by the Monetary Authority of…
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GoldenTree closes USD503m CLO under GLM strategy
GoldenTree Loan Management (GLM) and its affiliated investment manager GoldenTree Asset Management (collectively GoldenTree), have cloed a…
IQ-EQ appoints Country Delivery Director for the Cayman Islands
IQ-EQ has appointed Jeff Kelly as its new Country Delivery Director for the Cayman Islands.In this leadership role, Kelly will be…
Airbus’ Skytra appoints Nasdaq Clearing AB as Central Counterparty for new air travel price derivatives
Skytra, a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus, has selected Nasdaq Clearing AB as the central counterparty (CCP) for its new derivatives…
11 May 2020
Hedge Fund Association welcomes SS&C Intralinks to Global Thought Leadership Council
The Hedge Fund Association (HFA), an international non-profit trade and non-partisan lobbying organisation, has announced SS&C…
Crypto hedge fund AUM grows, but new launches hinge on bitcoin prices
Hedge funds trading cryptocurrencies doubled their assets under management last year - but returns remain volatile, with the ability to…
All-weather armoury: How multi-asset hedge fund Fulcrum is thriving amid 2020’s turmoil
Fulcrum Asset Management, a London-based multi-asset fund manager, has withstood 2020’s economic shock and continued unpredictability with…
Hedge funds mount fightback with “historic gains” in April
Hedge funds staged a fightback in April following a torrid first quarter for the industry, recording their biggest monthly gain since the…
Danesmead Partners expands team
Cayman-based alternative fund governance specialist Danesmead Partners has appointed ex Arrowgrass Investor Relations and Goldman Sachs…
CLS appoints Thomas Barkhuff as Chief Information Officer
CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, has appointed Thomas Barkhuff as Chief Information…
SANNE adds Director to Guernsey team
Alternative asset and corporate business services provider SANNE, has appointed Katy Hodgetts as Director in its Guernsey office.…
Ideal Prediction appoints CTO
Ideal Prediction, an independent trading analysis and data science company for capital markets, has appointed Walter Bell as its Chief…
08 May 2020
Fund of funds for digital asset quant strategies expands to the UK
YRD Capital, a fund of funds (FoF) focused on quantitative trading in digital assets is to expand into the UK.The move follows the fund’s…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 3.01 per cent in April
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
GABI Trading rebrands as CoinShares Capital Markets
The CoinShares Group, a digital asset focused financial services firm, has announced the final step in the acquisition of GABI Trading with…
