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European Commodity Clearing and BSP Energy Exchange have concluded the migration of clearing services for power spot intraday continuous and day-ahead customers in Slovenia. Around 30 customers have so far transferred to the ECC systems.
Iress’s QuantHouse division, which provides API data feeds to hedge funds and other asset managers, has entered into a global partnership with BMLL, a independent provider of harmonised Level 1, 2 & 3 historical data and analytics for the global equity and futures markets.
Thomas DeBow has left his role as Chief Technology Officer at Alphadyne Capital Management, the global macro and fixed-income relative-value hedge fund founded by ex-Goldman Sachs partner Philippe Khuong-Huu, to join multi-strategy firm Schonfeld Advisors.
Hedge fund performance was positive during the first quarter, as nearly all strategies turned more bullish on US stocks, with gross returns across all strategies averaging nearly 6%, led by managed futures strategies with gross returns at nearly 10%, according to the Unlimited Hedge Fund Barometer, a new quarterly report and data analysis tool.
Two years of losses at Lijaro Asset Management has prompted Founder Stephen Irving, who left Balyasny Asset Management to start the long-short equity hedge fund about four years ago, to return money to investors, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The MFA has urged the Securities and Exchange Commission to improve access to Treasury clearing by making substantive changes to the proposed Fixed Income Clearing Corporation Treasury clearing rules in a comment letter.
TOP STORY: Multi-strategy major Millennium Management and Boston-based systematic global equity manager Arrowstreet Capital are among a number of hedge funds shorting the assets of UK water companies, after a crisis at Thames Water highlighted high debt levels across the industry, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Citadel, the multi-strategy hedge fund major founded by Ken Griffin, and Citadel Securities, his market-making firm, are progressing with plans to build a new 1.8m sq ft skyscraper on New York’s Park Avenue, in partnership with Vornado Realty Trust and Rudin, according to a report by CoStar.
A prolonged rally in Japanese stocks, coupled with an improving Chinese equities market, and surge in AI-related stocks helped Asia-focused hedge funds get off to a strong start to 2024, according to a report by Reuters.
The Financial Stability Board has proposed a new package of measures aimed at helping hedge funds and other non-banking sector investors better cope with with margin and collateral calls in times of market stress, according to a report by Bloomberg.

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