Polar Capital has announced plans to launch the UK Absolute Return Fund, which will invest predominantly in equities of UK companies and to a much smaller degree European and global equiti
Integral, a foreign exchange markets technology specialist for banks, brokers, and asset managers, has reported average daily volumes (ADV) across Integral platforms of USD34.7 billion in January 2019. Though down slightly compared to the previous month, this represents an increase of 1
Alteralia Debt Fund FIL, a hedge fund investing in private debt, has topped the rankings for its category in 2018, according to data from the Spanish Association of Investment and Pension Funds (Inverco). With an annual return of 6.43 per
The silent tsunami has arrived.
While hedge funds struggled in Q4, so did passive investments. Could higher volatility in 2019 help active stock pickers shine? The fourth quarter of 2018 culminated in a substantial market correction. Everywhere one looked, it was a sea of red.
The performance of broad hedge fund indices signal a sharp rebound of Special Situation strategies in January (+6.3 per cent), followed by L/S Equity strategies (+5.5 per cent), according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research team.
Alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group and the management of The TCW Group, an asset management firm, are to acquire TCW from Société Générale. As a result of the transaction, TCW management and employees will increase their ownership in
Last month saw the UCITS Alternative Index Global return 0.84 per cent according to its Geneva-based provider, Alix Capital. That leaves it up 0.50 per cent for the year.
InfraHedge, a managed account infrastructure platform and a subsidiary of State Street, has been chosen by Milltrust International Group for the launch of its Emerging Markets Managed Accounts (EMMA plc) platform, a dedicated emerging markets fund management platform housed within
Alter Domus, a fund and corporate services provider, has become the latest firm from Jersey to be admitted as a Listing Member of The International Stock Exchange (TISE). Alter Domus (Jersey) Listing Services Limited has been approved to act as
