UK-based fund of hedge funds firm, Key Asset Management, is joining forces with one of its owners, Scandinavian bank SEB, to launch its first newcits according to HFMWeek.
eVestment, a specialist in institutional investor data and analytics, has acquired RedQuarry, the provider of a cloud-based investment research management solution. RedQuarry was founded in 2014 by Chris Tinsley and Jared Potter. Tinsley, Potter, co-CEO Patrick Adrian and the rest
Liquidnet’s global institutional trading network has announced that its global buy-side community of more than 930 member firms can now trade Brazilian equities anonymously through its platform. The launch comes amid significant institutional interest in the Brazilian market, and
Variant Investments has launched the Variant Alternative Income Fund, a ’40 Act closed-end interval fund with a strategy designed to provide an alternative to public market exposure by focusing on niche assets with strong cash flows and low market correlations.
State Street Corporation has completed its acquisition of Charles River Systems, (Charles River Development), a deal that enables a global interoperable platform connecting the front, middle and back office with one provider. This platform, supported by deep enterprise data
Tod Bomberg is MAG Capital’s new Head of Structu
Following an improvement in August, CTAs reported slightly negative performance in September, according to figures released by Societe Generale Prime Services. The SG CTA Index was down 0.63 per cent, and the SG Trend Index was down 0.97 per cent.
Hedge funds were up last week, on the back of the positive performance of CTAs and L/S Equity Market Neutral strategies, while CTAs staged an impressive rally with most buckets contributing to performance, according to the latest Weekly Brief from
Fairfield Straits Lion Asset Management Limited is launching its second Asian hedge fund investment, the Fairfield Ludgate Hill Asian Arbitrage Fund. As with all FS
