Epsilon Asset Management has opened for business having secured capital commitments for each of its three strategies in excess of USD100 million. Additionally, Epsilon has secured seed capital from William Cline (former CEO of hedge fund Clovis Capital, partner at
Veracen has entered into a global co-development, co-marketing and collaboration agreement with Linedata Services. The agreement coves co-development of end-to-end financial technology solutions, co-marketing, and branding globally in Europe, Asia, and the United States with global support, client customisation, wrap
Volatility management specialist Runestone Capital is to launch its first ever US fund. The systematic strategy buys or sells US equity index volatility on a one-day forward basis based on statistical probabilities. The strategy allows investors to access pure volatility
The LuxHedge Global Alternative UCITS Index increased by 0.38 per cent during July (+1.16 per cent YTD), recording solid performance cross the board with nearly all strategy style indices posting a gain during the month.

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ITI Group has acquired a 100 per cent stake in Walbrook Capital Markets Limited, an FCA-regulated brokerage house providing direct access to global exchanges and bespoke wealth management services. Employing an expert team of experienced brokers, Walbrook specialises in a
The Hoya Capital Housing ETF (HOMZ) is now the lowest cost fund in FactSet’s Equity: US Homebuilding segment following a cut in expesne ratiop from 0.45 per cent to 0.30 per cent.Read the full story at Hedgeweek…
Principal trading firm DRW Holdings, which trades its own capital across a range of asset classes, instruments and strategies, is to acquire Austin, Texas-based quantitative trading firm RGM Advisors (RGM). Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. “RGM
Probabilities Fund Management LLC, a San Diego-based registered investment advisor established in 2007 serves as manager of the Probabilities Fund (PROTX), a liquid alternative mutual fund. The fund strategy and overall investment philosophy was developed by Joseph Childrey, the firm’s
New York-based hedge fund firm Gondor Capital Management says that remaining disciplined in its research and carrying out the proper execution of its strategies has enabled it to consistently deliver strong returns. Vincent Au, portfolio manager of Gondor Capital says
The latest S&P Global Market Intelligence Hedge Fund Tracker shows the top hedge funds managed approximately USD154 billion in equity holdings in Q2 2017, down slightly from the USD157 billion under management in Q1 2017. The total number of equity
