Apex Group (Apex) has launched Invest Check, a tool to help financial market participants collect the necessary data to report on and comply with the upcoming EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (EU SFDR). Read the full story at Institutional Asset
AI-driven investment manager Quantumrock’s flagship strategy, the Volatility Special Opportunities Program (VSOP), closed 2020 up 30.93 per cent, its best year of performance since 2016. After November’s momentum change, stocks continued their rally in December due to the Covid-19 vaccine
Quantile Technologies (Quantile), a provider of portfolio optimisation services for hedge funds and other financial institutional engaged in OTC derivative transactions, has secured a USD51 million (GBP38 million) minority investment from Spectrum EquityRead the full story at Private Equity Wire…
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for December 2020 measured 3.70 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index meanwhile, declined 1.67 per cent in January. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital
Elementum Advisors, an alternative investment manager specialising in collateralised natural catastrophe event reinsurance investments, has launched a new mandate with a large institutional investor focused on collateralised reinsurance investments (CRI) with a higher risk and return profile.
HFR has launched the HFR Bank Systematic Risk Premia Indices which includes 40 indices delineated along a nested matrix of established risk premia asset type and strategy. HFR says risk premia strategies have experienced a surge in interest from
The hedge fund industry posted a second consecutive positive month in December, returning 3.29 per cent according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. By comparison, the S&P 500 Total Return Index was
The incoming US administration led by Joe Biden will be a “crucial” factor looming large over the healthcare industry this year, with planned reforms heralding potentially far-reaching implications for healthcare stocks and drug prices, Rhenman & Partners Asset Management said
Glafka Capital, an FCA-authorised alternative investments fund manager, has launched a digital currency arbitrage hedge fund which will be hosted on a VALK Corda powered platform. Investors in Glafka’s Starboard Digital Strategies will benefit from a fully institutional grade hedge fund,
Hedge funds posted another positive yet meagre gain in June, dragged down by the losses of emerging markets managers, according to data released by Eurekahedge. Distressed debt hedge fund managers maintained their position across strategic mandates with their year-to-date return,
