Diligend, a financial data collection and analysis software provider, has laucnhed an ESG and Diversity disclosure module for Limited Partners (LPs), General Partners (GPs), consultants, fund of funds, fund managers and fund administrators. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager
By Christian Pollard – Every year Opus participates in hundreds of audits where the goal is to distribute a clean set of audited financials out to interested parties in a timely manner. Each party involved in the audit shares a common
CTAs and trend-following hedge fund strategies maintained their recent impressive momentum, profiting from continued trends across commodities and bond markets, new Société Générale data for April shows.
By Ron Geffner – Investors and regulators continue to evolve, becoming more sophisticated and asking more probing questions. Now more than ever, successfully launching a hedge fund is dependent upon selecting the proper structure and complying with the ever changing federal
The trajectory of a startup hedge fund does not solely depend on the strength of the investment strategy on offer. Several elements must come together to set managers on their journey towards a successful first capital raise which will see
The hedge fund industry recorded USD33 billion of redemptions in Q1 according to HFR, making it the highest figure since the second quarter of 2009, as investors de-risked their portfolios. But this redemption figure could arguably be even higher come
The recent stock market “exuberance” sparked off by breakthroughs in Covid-19 vaccine trials may give way to disappointment next year, says Argonaut Capital CEO and CIO Barry Norris, who continues to build short positions in a number of drug companies,
Investors are pushing their hedge fund managers to deliver better returns, and to revise their terms to better align with the specific needs of investors. This is leading to changes in fund terms and more dialogue with clients. Among other
Standardisation of data platforms around a core set of technology is critical for emerging managers, as it helps ensure business and technology alignment, increased efficiency, and improved security. “It’s always important to make thoughtful, strategic decisions, but for emerging managers
Macro hedge fund, Reminiscent Capital (Reminiscent), has launched a Cayman Fund to enable broader access to its Asia Macro Master Strategy (Strategy). The Strategy, which is employed to construct a highly liquid portfolio centred around rates, FX and equities, was launched
