16 Apr 2020
Triad Securities plans charity trading day to help coronavirus relief
Triad Securities, an agency-only brokerage firm, has announced a ‘Triad Cares Trading Day’ on 20 April to help Covid-19 relief efforts. All…
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Hedge funds see USD8.1bn in outflows in February
The hedge fund industry returned to net outflows in February with USD8.1 billion in redemptions, a reversal from January’s USD21.2 billion…
Hedge fund bear Horseman mulls utilities profits squeeze as gas futures surge
Future rises in the cost of natural gas following the recent oil price crash may squeeze utility companies’ profits, with US names…
CAIA issues four-point action plan for alternative investment industry
The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association has issued a four-point call to action for the alternative investment…
Refinitiv updates ESG scoring methodology with market changes
Financial information firm Refinitiv has unveiled key enhancements to its ESG scoring methodology, making its company scores “more data…
RIMES Technologies offers free access to RIMES Feed Audit
Data management and ResTech specialist RIMES is aiming to help clients deal with some of the challenges for remote working by providing…
New London-based digital assets exchange MAX Markets launches
MAX Markets Limited (MAX) a new London-based digital, multi asset exchange, is aiming to provide professional investors with a regulated…
Titan Advisors to assume management of Alternative Investment Group funds
Hedge fund solutions business Titan Advisors is to assume the management of several of Alternative Investment Group’s funds with Sam…
15 Apr 2020
Long volatility and tail risk hedge funds post strongest Q1 returns
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index registered its strongest outperformance relative to underlying markets since October 2008, outperforming…
Hedge funds look to regroup after Q1 pummelling
Hedge funds suffered their second biggest loss on record last month, tumbling 7.25 per cent on average as the sharp economic downturn…
Barclay CTA Index returns 1.94 per cent in March
With markets in turmoil resulting from the economic impacts of the coronavirus, managed futures made good on their diversification thesis…
INDOS Financial appoints Managing Director
Alan Davies, former Director of SS&C Depositary Services Limited, has joined INDOS Financial, an independent fund depositary and…
QuantHouse leverages advanced cloud-based robot agents for automation of global operations
QuantHouse, a global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including market data services, an algo trading platform and…
14 Apr 2020
Event-driven and global macro strategies stage rebound
In a context where risk assets bottomed on 23 March, most alternative strategies rebounded in recent weeks, according to the latest Weekly…
Cassini Systems partners with AcadiaSoft to help clients manage IM requirements
Cassini Systems, a provider of pre- and post-trade margin analytics for derivatives market participants, has entered into a new initial…
