Stockholm-based multi-strategy hedge fund firm Brummer & Partners’ flagship vehicle gathered further pace towards the end of the year, as strong performances in its stock-picking and trend-following funds during December powered the long-running manager into double-digit territory for the year.
Cboe Global Markets has completed its acquisition of BIDS Trading, a registered broker-dealer and the operator of the BIDS Alternative Trading System (ATS), the largest block-trading ATS by volume in the US.Through ownership of BIDS Trading, Cboe gains a competitive
Bitwise Asset Management, a provider of crypto index funds, recently surpassed USD500 million in assets under management (AUM), after reporting USD100 million in AUM on 28 October, 2020.The Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW), which seeks to track an index
Alternative investment firm SkyBridge Capital has launched of the SkyBridge Bitcoin Fund LP, which provides mass-affluent investors with an institutional-grade vehicle to gain exposure to Bitcoin. Additionally, on behalf of its flagship funds, SkyBridge initiated a position, valued at approximately USD310
Average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral’s foreign exchange platforms totalled USD48.5 billion in December 2020. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
New hedge fund launches increased to the highest level in five quarters in Q3 2020 on optimism in the US economy, as managers and investors positioned for acceleration of performance gains and capital growth into 2021, according to the latest
London-based Heptagon Capital (Heptagon), a USD11.5 billion asset management firm, has marked the tenth anniversary of it UCITS platform. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has taken a minority stake in AcadiaSoft, a provider of margin automation solutions for counterparties engaged in collateral management worldwide. Along with this investment, AcadiaSoft has signed a preliminary agreement that will enable further collaboration
Managed futures funds broke a two-month slump in November, posting a 1.38 per cent return for the month, according to the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. For the year-to-date, CTAs were up 2.60 per
The DE Shaw group, a global investment and technology development firm, has concluded fundraising for its initial onshore investment fund in China. The firm, a pioneer in quantitative investing established more than 30 years ago, has been active in mainland China since
