Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has onboarded a new strategy on its alternative UCITS platform. Launched in partnership with Baltimore-based alternative investment manager Campbell & Company Investment Adviser (Campbell), U Access (IRL) Campbell Absolute Return UCITS is an absolute return fund.

Independent depositary and fund oversight provider INDOS Financial has announced it has been appointed to provide AIFMD depositary and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance officer services to the newly launched VI Global Equity Fund, a Cayman Islands domiciled master/feeder fund. 

Indian Energy Exchange (IEX), India’s leading and premiere energy market platform has launched Indian Gas Exchange (IGX), the first nationwide online delivery-based gas trading platform. 

LexShares, a specialist in commercial litigation finance, has launched LexShares Marketplace Fund II (LMFII). 

Alternative asset Manager Balbec Capital (Balbec) has held the final close of InSolve Global Credit Fund IV, with total commitments of approximately USD1.2 billion, exceeding the Fund’s USD1 billion target and making it Balbec’s largest fund to date. 

AQR Capital Management (AQR) has launched the AQR Diversifying Strategies Fund, which is designed to be a single solution to gain exposure to liquid alternatives with attractive long-term risk-adjusted returns by investing in a portfolio of AQR’s alternative mutual funds.

Pictet Asset Management, the investment management arm of the Geneva-headquartered wealth management giant Pictet Group, has unveiled a novel global equity strategy focusing on family-owned businesses.

The DE Shaw group, a global investment and technology development firm, has concluded fundraising for its initial onshore investment fund in China. 

Rosetta Analytics has launched RL One, a new reinforcement learning-driven investment strategy that aims to produce positive returns in any market environment. The strategy has been funded by a US institutional investor.

O’Neil Global Advisors (OGA) and affiliates William O’Neil Investment Management Shanghai Ltd and O’Neil Capital Management India Pvt Ltd have launched a family of investment funds utilising algorithmic trading strategies based on proprietary quantitative factor research pioneered by William J O’Neil.