Commodity hedge fund Farrer Capital Management Pty has successfully raised $500m in investment capital and has now closed to new investors, becoming one of the few specialist agriculture-focused investment funds in the market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Digital asset inflows hit $2.2bn last week, the largest weekly total seen since July, driven by optimism over a potential Republican US election win, according to a the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly Report from CoinShares.
Multi-strategy major Millennium Management has allocated hundreds of millions of dollars to Hong Kong-based Centerline Investment Management in a strategic partnership aimed at bolstering returns, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Andreas Steno Larsen, a former Nordea strategist and founder of the macro research firm Steno Research, is launching a new hedge fund – Asgard-Steno Global Macro Fund – in partnership with Danish hedge fund manager Asgard Asset Management.
Digital asset investment products saw inflows of $407m last week, as investor decisions were seemingly influenced more by the upcoming US elections than by monetary policy outlooks, according to the latest Digital Assets Fund Flows Weekly Report from CoinShares.
Hedge fund allocators are increasingly worried about the risks of crowding, according to a new Bank of America survey, however, these same investors are consolidating their portfolios into a few large multi-manager firms, exacerbating the potential problem.
Hedge funds gained 1.22% in September according to the gross return of the SS&C Technologies Holdings’ SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index, while hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index declined 0.44% in October.
North American hedge fund assets under management (AUM) reached $3.66tn by the end of 2023, an 8.3% increase from the $3.37tn seen in 2022, according to a report by Pensions & Investments online citing new data from alternative investments data
The Boston Retirement System is looking for hedge fund-of-funds managers to oversee a combined mandate of approximately $350m, according to a report by Pensions & Investments citing a recent request for proposal (RFP).
Pension funds are poised to significantly increase their hedge fund investments as they anticipate strong growth and attractive risk-adjusted returns, although, concerns over transparency could lead some to shy away from certain strategies, according to a report by Funds Europe.
