Hedge funds trading cryptocurrencies doubled their assets under management last year – but returns remain volatile, with the ability to survive hinging heavily on performance, a new industry survey has found. The ‘2020 Crypto Hedge Fund Report’, jointly published today
Franklin Templeton is rolling out a new emerging markets-focused hedge fund strategy on its FTAF liquid fund platform, and aims to tap into sovereign and corporate debt opportunities with a “global macro style” of alpha generation. The Franklin K2 Emso
Man Group, the publicly-quoted London-headquartered global hedge fund group, has seen its funds under management hit record highs, with its hedge funds and alternative strategies posting strong performances amid 2020’s unprecedented coronavirus-fuelled turbulence, despite a fall in annual pre-tax profits
Fulcrum Asset Management, a London-based multi-asset fund manager, has withstood 2020’s economic shock and continued unpredictability with an all-weather absolute return approach to trading and cross-asset view of markets.
Index provider S&P Dow Jones Indices is partnering with Lukka, a New York City-based crypto asset software and data company to launch global cryptocurrency asset indexes.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager
The European Spot markets as operated by EPEX SPOT increased by 11 per cent to 52.4 TWh in November, largely driven by the good performance in both the Intraday (+18 per cent to 9.5 TWh) and the Day-Ahead markets (+10
Hedge funds staged a fightback in April following a torrid first quarter for the industry, recording their biggest monthly gain since the 2008 global financial crisis, with strategies of various stripes successfully trading the recent stock market rebound and heightened
Swedish multi-strategy hedge fund firm Brummer & Partners has capitalised on last month’s equity surge, with its flagship Brummer Multi-Strategy vehicle generating strong returns across its underlying funds as November’s coronavirus vaccine breakthrough and US election result sent risk appetite
Style Analytics, a London and Boston based factor analysis firm, has added 24 new global asset owners and managers to its roster of industry-leading clients over the past nine months and 41 of its historical clients have increased their subscriptions
This is the third in a series of four articles from the DMS Client Solutions Team, bringing you a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities presented by the shifting European regulatory landscape. In last week’s article Daniel Forbes explored explored
