14 Apr 2020
Algebris macro fund building “strategic” bets as fiscal support boosts credits
Algebris Investments is seizing on opportunities in strong, strategically important companies globally that are benefitting from government…
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LeverData appoints hedge fund industry leaders to advisory board
LeverData, a financial technology company that provides data ingestion, validation, and ongoing management solutions for corporations and…
Hedge Funds Down 8.03 per cent in March, says Backstop BarclayHedge
The hedge fund industry tracked the fates of other markets and broader economies roiled by the novel coronavirus pandemic in March, posting…
ChainUP’s BitWind brand offers incremental liquidity for exchanges
ChainUP’s BitWind offering creates a pool of liquidity that is comparable to those of top exchanges, thereby helping novice and operating…
Bitfinex is the most liquid digital assets exchange based on order book depth
Digital asset exchange Bitfinex has the most liquid bitcoin and ethereum pairs, based upon order book depth analysis by The Block.While…
13 Apr 2020
“A disciplined approach”: How emerging markets manager Balchug is trading through the turmoil
Named after the riverside district in central Moscow, Balchug Capital – the long/short emerging market equities and fixed income investment…
09 Apr 2020
Why emerging markets hedge funds face “uneven recovery” after Covid-19 shock
Hedge funds trading emerging markets strategies face major dispersion in their assets, as the impact of Covid-19 – and the resulting…
“The liquidity barometer is very poor right now,” says Blueshift’s Mani Mahjouri
Last month, the impact of coronavirus caused stock markets to plummet. This led to a huge spike in volatility, with the VIX Index hitting a…
CAMRADATA ramps up insight and analysis during coronavirus crisis
CAMRADATA is providing institutional investors with additional insight and investment analysis during the coronavirus pandemic.Read the…
08 Apr 2020
Managers’ understanding of technology comes of age
Align: Best Outsourced IT Provider – Technology is playing a key role in the delivery of compliance within the world of hedge funds and…
Due diligence assessments on the rise
Constellation Advisers: Best Outsourced Accounting Firm – The increase in transparency demands within the investment industry has led to an…
Trading operations being outsourced
Cowen Outsourced Trading: Best Outsourced Trading Solution – As hedge fund managers continue to focus on reducing cost and fostering a…
Scrutiny sees shift to regulated fund structures
Crestbridge: Best Regulatory Advisory & Compliance Firm – The advent of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)…
Moves to long-only investing increase demands
AlternativeSoft Analytical Investment Solutions: Best Risk Management Software – As the industry witnesses fading differentiations between…
Providing efficient electronic markets
Tradeweb: Best Execution Platform – During periods of high volatility or market stress, it’s vital that hedge fund managers continue to…