14 Oct 2019
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index up 0.14 per cent in September
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
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11 Oct 2019
S&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index down 0.24 per cent in September
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for September 2019 measured -0.24 per cent.Hedge fund flows as…
Man Group FUM down 1 per cent in three months to end of September
In the three months to 30 September 2019, FUM at Man Group decreased 1 per cent to USD112.7 billion driven by net outflows of USD1.1…
Blackpeak opens London office
Blackpeak Group (Blackpeak) has opened a new office in London as part of its strategy to expand its business and services in Europe, the…
NexChange Group partners with Horton Point to launch institutional marketplace for digital currency asset managers
Asia-based blockchain venture firm, NexChange Group, has partnered with New York alternative investment firm, Horton Point, to launch a new…
MGI to acquire Kestrel multi-asset business
Merian Global Investors (MGI) is to acquire the multi-asset business from Kestrel Investment Partners.As part of the deal, which is…
Trium Capital appoints COO
Alternative asset manager Trium Capita which offers investors a diverse range of hedge funds and liquid alternative UCITS funds, has…
10 Oct 2019
B2C2 launches gold-Bitcoin product
Cryptocurrency liquidity provider and electronic OTC trading specialist B2C2 has launched a product for trading gold directly against…
Exablaze sets new STAC-10 latency record
Exablaze, a provider of ultra-low latency network devices, has broken the previous best STAC-T0 benchmark results with its newly-announced…
09 Oct 2019
Hedge funds see two consecutive months of negative returns, says eVestment
Aggregate hedge fund industry performance slipped into the red again in September, with the industry returning -0.11 per cent last month,…
HFRI reports mixed hedge fund performance in September
Hedge funds posted mixed performance in the volatile month of September, as quantitative, trend-following CTAs declined, reversing August…
Napoleon Capital launches absolute return quantitative fund
Napoleon Capital, with the support of BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’), has launched Napoleon World Equities AR Dynamix Fund,…
Rootstock’s RIF: The future of blockchain technology
Q&A with Diego Gutierrez Zaldivar – CEO, Rootstock (RSK)What is RSK?Rootstock (RSK) is an innovative blockchain network with a unique…
BVI targets digital asset space as key growth driver
Q&A with Simon Gray, Head of Business Development & Marketing, BVI FinanceHow do you assess the importance of the crypto/digital…
Digital asset space developing an institutional image
The estimated size of the global cryptocurrency market stands at USD293 billion, according to Cointelegraph. Within this arena, PwC…