By Don Steinbrugge (pictured), Agecroft Partners – Hedge fund capital introduction events, in which investors and fund managers meet in a speed-dating environment, have increased in popularity within the past decade. These events allow participating allocators to review the details of
Kepler Partners has successfully launched the KLS Athos Event Driven Fund on its Kepler Liquid Strategies UCITS platform, raising over USD70 million of external capital for this new alternative UCITS fund. The KLS platform now has six funds and assets
The Power Spot markets, operated by EPEX Spot, increased by 3 per cent in May 2021 to a total volume of 52.7 TWh (May 2020: 51.2 TWh). The Intraday markets mainly contributed to these results, registering a 27 per cent
Gresham Investment Management, the diversified commodities and futures pioneer, has raised USD30 million for a new strategy which taps into growing investor demand for actively-managed commodity exposure amid signs of a new bull market in the sector. The Gresham Dynamic
CIAM, the London- and Paris-based activist hedge fund, has launched a fierce attack on reinsurance firm SCOR SE’s corporate governance and management succession plans, and is calling for shareholders to vote against the re-election of chairman Denis Kessler and board directors
Wells Fargo’s alternative investment feeder fund platform, which supports a full suite of alternative investment solutions including hedge funds and direct private investments, is to be acquired by iCapital Network.Read the full story at Wealth Adviser…
With long-term volatility likely to remain at elevated levels, the LFIS Vision UCITS – Perspective Fund is primed to capitalise on opportunities in rangy equity markets. The fund – which is run by Edouard Laurent-Bellue, partner and head of fund solutions
The recent dip in oil markets is a “healthy correction” which heralds attractive buying opportunities, according to London-based commodities-focused hedge fund Westbeck Capital Management, which maintained its positive Q1 momentum despite March’s pullback.
Bitcoin latinum, the next-generation insured bitcoin fork capable of massive transaction volume, digital asset management, cyber security, and capacity has announced a green initiative to achieve a carbon net-zero footprint, as a commitment to sustainable environmental practices and support of
AI-driven investment manager Quantumrock’s absolute return strategy, the Volatility Special Opportunities Program (VSOP), has closed the first quarter of 2021 up 2.77 per cent.
