Growth Capital Partners (GCP) has acquired a minority stake in CubeLogic, aprovider of enterprise risk management solutions for the energy, commodities and financial markets.Read the full story at Private Equity Wire…
Prosek Partners, a global financial marketing communications and special situations firm, has acquired a stake in Blue Dot Capital, a boutique sustainable finance consulting firm with expertise and experience in advising investment-management firms on developing comprehensive Environmental, Social and Governance
A number of hedge fund short-sellers look set to gain from troubled shopping centre operator Intu Properties’ fall from grace, with shares in the London-based real estate investment trust sliding again on Friday (26 June) following news that the debt-laden
Magma Capital Funds (Magma) has launched the Obsidian Fund, a new investment product that will provide current and former professional athletes access to an actively managed, artificial-intelligence driven fund model. Constructed as a sister fund to Magma’s Total Return Fund,
Start-up and emerging hedge funds must increasingly look towards creative techniques and solutions when it comes to getting in front of allocators and raising capital. Speakers at last week’s HedgeweekLIVE North America Emerging Managers Summit outlined how the manager-investor dynamic has altered
MOSS, the environmental platform that tokenisee carbon credits, has partnered with Argentium Digital Asset Management Limited for the purchase of MOSS’s MCO2 carbon credits as part of the hedge funds’ carbon-neutral investment approach. As part of the arrangement, Argentium will
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.U
Axiom Alternative Investments, the USD1.7 billion French investment manager, has launched its first global long/short credit fund in a UCITS format, which aims to capitalise on investment opportunities arising out of credit dislocations following the coronavirus pandemic. Axiom Long/Short Credit,
The Covid-19 pandemic is opening up a deeper discussion around more business functions becoming permanently outsourced, particularly among start-up and emerging hedge funds battling against budgetary constraints. Speakers at the fourth annual HedgeweekLIVE North America Emerging Manager summit this week discussed how
Hedge funds are holding off from closing their short positions in crisis-hit e-payments firm Wirecard AG – with some even increasing their bets – in expectation that its share price will tumble yet again, boosting short sellers’ returns even further.
