17 Jul 2019
Barclay CTA Index gains 1.59 per cent in June
CTA funds posted a 1.59 per cent return in June, according to the Barclay CTA Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Year-to-date, the Index has…
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GAM receives all proceeds from sale of remaining absolute return bond investments
GAM Holding has received all the proceeds from the sale of the remaining assets within its unconstrained/absolute return bond funds (ARBF)…
Equistone to acquire Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services
European mid-market private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) is to acquire Moody’s Analytics Knowledge Services…
16 Jul 2019
Hedge funds up 1.83 per cent in June, says Eurekahedge
The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index was up 1.83 per cent in June, bringing its year-to-date return to 5.84 per cent, according to the July2019…
eVestment adds Eurekahedge data to hedge fund data offering
eVestment, a specialist in institutional investment data and analytics, is to offer Eurekahedge fund data and indices to clients of…
Tarbert begins term as 14th CFTC Chairman
Dr Heath P Tarbert has officially begun his term today as the 14th Chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),…
Carmignac expands UK sales team
Carmignac, a French independent asset manager, has added David Beacham and Edward Aram-Dixon to the UK business development team. Beacham…
Hedge funds back in the black in June
Hedge funds’ monthly results returned to the black in June with a 1.94 per cent return, a turnaround from May’s 1.66 per cent decline,…
RedBird Capital Partners and Reverence Capital Partners to acquire Vida Capital
RedBird Capital Partners (RedBird) and Reverence Capital Partners are to acquire Vida Capital (Vida), an alternative asset management…
Calastone appoints Chief Financial Officer
Global funds transaction network Calastone has appointed James Donaldson as Chief Financial Officer.Donaldson brings significant experience…
TradingScreen certifies with IHS Markit thinkFolio
TradingScreen (TS) an all-asset class order and execution management system (EMS) has announced a certified integration with thinkFolio,…
15 Jul 2019
Exchange Data International (EDI) launches new website and brand identity
EDI has launched a newly designed website and refreshed branding, with the aim of creating a user-friendly browsing experience for…
MJ Hudson acquires ESG consultancy from Spring Associates
MJ Hudson, an asset management consultancy, has acquired Spring Associates Responsible Investment Service, an ESG (environmental, social…
Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index gains 1.62 per cent in June
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category…
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 1.67 per cent in June
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for June 2019 measured 1.67 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured by…