Hedge funds gained 0.65 per cent in August according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. Year to date, the Index is up 3.37 per cent. “An August calm set the stage for a profitable month with 70
Despite recently hitting an all-time high, the price of gold is widely expected to increase further in the second half of the year, according to Kryptoszene.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
California-based financial services communications consultancy KCD PR has acquired Wall & Broadway, a boutique consultancy specialising in technology clients with an emphasis in the fintech sector. As part of this transaction, Wall & Broadway founder Philippa Ushio has joined KCD
Hehmeyer Trading + Investments has launched the Hehmeyer Cryptocurrency Index Fund, a new product that will provide certain qualified investors with access to the cryptocurrency market by investing in a fund that aims to track the performance of the proprietary
The flash estimate for the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, indicates a 2.89 per cent loss in February. Year to date, the Index is down 0.33 per cent. “Although the month was marked by a mix of trend extensions
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index in February 2018 measured -0.88 per cent. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index meanwhile, advanced 0.42 per cent in March. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital Movement Index
London-based alternative manager Selwood Asset Management is marking its first anniversary since launch and has had an increase in assets to USD350 million. Selwood AM is focused on liquid Investment Grade Credit in Europe and North America. The strategy aims
A lax regulatory environment, the pervasive influence of passive funds (driven by index funds and ETFs), and a continued commitment among central banks to maintain low interest rates are creating a golden age for short sellers.
Gemini Alternative Funds has won the 2016 Hedgeweek USA Award for Best North American Managed Account Platform. Representatives from Gemini Alternative Funds were on hand to accept the award at a ceremony in New York City on 15 September 2016.
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management, a Stockholm-based hedge fund firm which invests in global healthcare stocks, is optimistic about a post-US election market bounce, and points to “intense activity” among vaccine developers working on a treatment for Covid-19. The firm’s
