Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), an operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, has completed its acquisition of the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research division’s fixed income index platform, which will become part
Emerging Markets and Asian hedge funds surged in Q2 2020, recovering from steep losses experienced in late 1Q, with many indices posting gains for YTD 2020 through July.
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and China Beijing Environment Exchange (CBEEX) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a strategic partnership for the joint development of the Chinese carbon market. The MoU is concluded against the background of
By Alan Chu, Meyler Capital – The fund manager next door launches a brand new, state-of-the-art website. The manager in the upstairs office announces that he’s a keynote speaker at three industry-renowned conferences next quarter. Your friend from college starts a
Most hedge fund strategies are in positive territory this month, with fixed income arbitrage, event-driven and L/S equity strategies are up in excess of 1 per cent so far, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research
Despite redemptions of USD2.5 billion from hedge funds in September, Q3 ended with USD12.5 billion of inflows and the industry sitting at an all-time peak AUM, according to the latest Hedge Fund Industry Asset Flow Report from eVestment.

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Apex Group’s Apex Fund Services is to acquire Deutsche Bank’s Alternative Fund Services (AFS) business, a deal that will add USD170 billion in AUA and make Apex the eighth largest fund administrator in the world, and the largest independent administrator.
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for September 2017 measured 3.72 per cent, up from 3.55 per cent in August. “SS&C’s Forward Redemption Indicator for September 2017 fell to 3.72 per cent as compared to the 4.22 per cent reported
Steady performance and investor inflows through Q3 2017 increased total hedge fund capital to a fifth consecutive record quarterly level, as global economic growth prospects improved despite continued elevated geopolitical risks. Total hedge fund industry capital rose to a record
Preqin’s latest survey of hedge fund investors finds that the proportion of institutions that feel their hedge fund portfolios have met or exceeded their performance expectations has doubled in the past 12 months. In June 2016, just 21 per cent
