Northern Trust has enhanced its Hedge Fund Monitor solution with the addition of a new compliance module designed to support the unique demands of UCITS funds-of-hedge funds. "Our latest Hedge Fund Monitor enhancement helps fund managers running UCITS funds-of-hedge funds
Michael Wexler discusses the strategies and opportunities that are driving the Maple Leaf Macro Volatility Fund. Michael Wexler is the chief investment officer and founded Maple Leaf Capital LLP in May 2002. Prior to this, he was at Credit Suisse
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A survey of fund of fund managers and executives by accounting and advisory services firm Rothstein Kass suggests that the industry expects intense competition for investment capital as firms work to enhance transparency. Nearly half of survey respondents indicated that
Good Morning this promises to be an interesting week for equity markets as Fed Governor Ben Bernanake is due to make three separate speeches, added to which we will get retail sales data in t
Sales of absolute and total return funds, which aim to achieve positive returns in all market conditions, have soared in some parts of Europe this year, according to Lipper. In the first quarter, they attracted net inflows of EUR9.7bn compared
Managed futures performed relatively well for April as commodities continued to trend higher during the month, a report by Lipper Tass says. Long exposures to equities and large speculative short trades in euro futures sustained manager performance. The Lipper Managed
Managers with illiquid or hard to value fixed income securities in their portfolios can now use independent evaluations from Standard & Poor’s.
The global macro scenario, macro information flow arrival and volatility clustering are expected to continue dominating market sentiment in the short run, according to a report by Lipper. In the current trading environment macro and systematic traders are expected to
Enhanced Investment Strategies LLC, a quantitative investment manager, has launched its new fund, the PNM Capital Preservation Fund.
