The hedge fund industry added to its gains in April, returning 2.14 per cent as the industry posted a sixth consecutive month in the black, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions.
Following the announcement in December 2020 that Link Group had signed an agreement with Banor Capital for the acquisition of Casa4Funds, the deal is now complete following regulatory approval from the CSSF. The acquisition provides additional scale for Link Fund
Brummer & Partners’ flagship multi-strategy fund has slipped into the red so far in May according to mid-month estimates, with a sharp dispersion in returns across its underlying equity, macro and trend-following strategies – but the long-running Stockholm-based vehicle remains
July volumes for EEX Groiup’s Intraday Power markets grew by 12 per cent y-o-y, with Spanish Power Futures up by 22 per cent. As of 27 September, EEX will extend calendar year expiries for this market as well as for
London hedge fund manager, Florin Court Capital, is expanding into the UAE by partnering with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) under its USD545 million Innovation Programme.
London-based global long/short equity hedge fund Pembroke Emerging Markets is rolling out a UCITS version of its Cayman strategy to tap into growing investor demand for uncorrelated emerging markets exposure. Pembroke, a boutique EM equities strategy operating under the umbrella
B Riley Financial, a diversified provider of business advisory and financial services, has acquired the investment advisory business of 272 Capital. Led by Wes Cummins, the growing registered investment advisor employs an in-depth primary fundamental research approach to its long/short
Last year witnessed the meteoric rise of special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deals. But, as regulators take a closer look at this development and fewer deal-ready companies are available for acquisition, the industry could see a slow-down in momentum. “This
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has set a new milestone in its Power Derivatives business by becoming the No1 platform in Japan Power Futures trading in less than 12 months. In the first quarter of 2021, EEX achieved a 96
By A Paris – Following a year of high exuberance, the market for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) has slowed since peaking in mid-February 2021. Now, with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) changing accounting rules and vowing to keep a
