Traditional long/short fund Lighthaven Capital has committed to help in the fight against coronavirus by donating 25 per cent of its performance fees to fund research into Covid-19. Here, Founder and CIO Eric Chung explains how a forward-thinking outlook is
Investors pulled more than USD85 billion out of hedge funds during March – some 2.7 per cent of total industry assets globally – amid growing fears over the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, new data from BarclayHedge shows. Investor
Dallas headquartered Strait Fund Services (STRAIT) has made a strategic hire in Houston, Texas with the appointment of Michael Barakat.With almost 20 years of financial services experience in creating and implementing compliance programs at institutional asset management firms, Barakat will
O’Neil Global Advisors (OGA) and affiliates William O’Neil Investment Management Shanghai Ltd and O’Neil Capital Management India Pvt Ltd have launched a family of investment funds utilising algorithmic trading strategies based on proprietary quantitative factor research pioneered by William J
Refinitiv is adding Bank Bills pricing information to its real-time data feed, thanks to its newly-expanded partnership with trading platform Yieldbroker. Customers will receive critical information relating to short-term funding, balance sheet management, along with hedging strategies and necessary instrument
While volatility-focused hedge funds can often experience dramatic swings in performance, the long lean periods punctuated by sporadic surges in returns, Dominicé & Co Asset Management, a Geneva-based volatility-focused manager, has seen its long-running Cassiopeia fund flourish with consistency. Dominicé,
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for June 2018 measured 4.17 per cent, up from 3.47 per cent in May. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator for June 2018 was 4.17 per cent, an increase from the 3.59 per cent reported for the
Outsourced trading solutions provider Tourmaline Partners has received a majority investment from Copley Equity Partners, a private investment firm that focuses on established businesses with significant growth prospects.
Apis Capital Management has launched the Apis Token which is designed to enable investors to profit from an actively managed investment strategy, which it says has returned over 70 per cent per year since inception, while benefiting from the liquid
Standpoint Asset Management has launched the Standpoint Multi-Asset Fund which the firm describes as ‘a liquid, low cost, and tax efficient investment to access uncorrelated returns’.The fund takes an all-weather approach to investments, with the goal of having consistent returns
