24 Apr 2020
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Discretionary macro hedge funds weather economic turmoil
Many discretionary macro managers are successfully capitalising on the continuing global economic upheaval, with solid first quarter gains…
23 Apr 2020
Trend following hedge funds continue to advance
Trend following hedge fund strategies are maintaining their recent positive momentum, with Société Générale’s CTA indices broadly showing…
CFH Partners with Gold-i for liquidity distribution to hedge funds and asset managers
Liquidity provider and prime brokerage CFH has joined the Gold-i Matrix NETwork, enabling its multi-asset liquidity to be available through…
Refinitiv enhances climate change action plan
Refinitiv has announced a series of global sustainability steps to help combat climate change. The company previously committed to three…
BTON Financial makes two strategic hires to meet demand for outsourced dealing desk
BTON Financial, an independent outsourced dealing desk for asset managers, has appointed two senior executives to its management…
22 Apr 2020
Angelo Gordon appoints MD, Investor Relations and credit product specialist
Alternative investment firm Angelo Gordon & Co has appointed Putri Pascualy as a managing director and credit product specialist in the…
Everysk raises USD1.3m in seed round
Everysk Technologies, an investment technology company providing multi-asset portfolio analytics with data-centric, machine learning…
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator at 3.02 per cent for April
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for April 2020 measured 3.02 per cent, up from 3.11 per cent in March.“SS&C GlobeOp’s…
Sonnedix joins EEX as first Solar IPP
Sonnedix, a global independent solar power producer (IPP) has joined the European Energey Exchange (EEX) as a new trading…
Commodities hedge fund Westbeck thrives during “extraordinary” oil price moves
The dramatic price movements in oil markets will continue to throw up trading opportunities, according to Westbeck Capital Management’s CIO…
Tether dominates Ethereum-based stablecoins, according to research from The Block
Tether, a blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalisation, is pre-eminent among Ethereum-based…
New bfinance research examines Q1 performance of hedge funds, multi assets and ARP
March was as much a liquidity crisis as it was a response to the economic impact (actual and presumed) of Covid-19, according to new…
Arrano Capital launches USD100m crypto fund
Arrano Capital, the blockchain arm of Venture Smart Asia Limited, has launched Hong Kong’s first regulated virtual asset fund, which tracks…
Hedge fund assets fall as market volatility surges on pandemic uncertainty
Total global hedge fund capital fell below USD3.0 trillion in Q120 for the first time since 3Q 2016, as financial market volatility surged…