26 Feb 2020
Eversheds Sutherland named ‘Best Law Firm’ 2020 by HedgeWeek
Eversheds Sutherland has been named Best Law Firm at the HedgeWeek European Awards 2020. The annual awards recognise excellence among hedge…
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Star turns! Who took the honours at the Hedgeweek European Awards 2020?
The Hedgeweek European Awards 2020 recognise excellence among hedge fund managers and service providers, and celebrate the achievements of…
GDF partners with FS Vector and makes senior appointments
Global Digital Finance (GDF), an industry body advocating and accelerating the adoption of digital assets, has partnered with…
Investcorp Absolute Return Investments and HC Technologies Partner to launch HC Capital Advisors
Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, and HC Technologies (HC Tech), a global technology-driven…
Triad Securities Corp adds execution algos from BestEx Research
Triad Securities, a full-service, agency-only brokerage firm, has partnered with BestEx Research Group to provide Triad’s clients with…
UBS O'Connor hires MD and CIO for new absolute return strategy
UBS O'Connor (O'Connor), the multi-strategy hedge fund manager within UBS Asset Management, has hired Ken Geren as a Managing Director and…
Simcorp teams with machine-learning start-up Alkymi
Simcorp has made an investment in start-up Alkymi as part of a new machine-learning initiative aimed addressing the current strain and…
CTAs continue to gather pace in February with balanced bets
CTAs are maintaining their strong start to 2020, with trend-following portfolios well-balanced between cyclical and defensive assets,…
Boardroom battles: Why activist hedge funds are back in the spotlight
From the new UK chancellor’s career background to the latest campaigns from the best-known US managers, activist hedge funds are firmly…
Axicorp, FXCM and Velocity Trade partner with TrueFX to provide sponsored access to buyside FX market participants
TrueFX, a purpose-built OTC market designed for the buyside, has launched the TrueFX Clearing Member network, with Axicorp, FXCM and…
25 Feb 2020
William Blair Investment Management adds portfolio manager to EMD team
William Blair Investment Management has confirmed the appointment of an addition to its Emerging Markets Debt (EMD) team, with Johnny Chen…
Ropes & Gray adds two to Asset Management Practice
Global law firm Ropes & Gray has appointed Egan M Cammack and Laura M Hirst to the firm’s asset management practice as counsel in…
Crux Informatics teams with Euronext to broaden delivery of FX market data product
Crux Informatics (Crux) has signed an agreement with Euronext FX to enable broad market delivery of FX Market Data. Crux Informatics…
Hedge fund bears zero in as fresh coronavirus fears spark market mayhem
Short-selling strategies of all stripes seem set to soar amid the ongoing market mayhem which has seen global equities take a pounding…
TraditionDATA sees rise in demand for SOFR data as trading activity increases in January
Tradition has reported an increase in demand the for SOFR market data via its TraditionDATA offering to gain an accurate picture of market…