The Reserve Funds, the USD 35bn asset management complex behind the world’s first money market fund, has hired Patrick Ledford as Chief Investment Officer. Ledford,
Silverado has designed an innovative means to enhance returns from event-based opportunities through the use of individual stock options. Over the last five years,
Hedge fund investors seemed pretty happy overall with hedge fund performance during Q1 2018, as managers took advantage of the increased market volatility, and the opportunities that created, for many to outperform. Performance became more difficult overall during Q2 and
Although hedge funds’ earnings volatility will likely be higher and assets under management lower as the markets work through the current credit downturn, rated hedge funds are positioned
Investors who traditionally were shy about viewing Latin American investments as much more than an opportunistic play are taking a second look.
Amundi has launched Amundi Funds Multimanagers Long/Short Equity, a new sub-fund of its Luxembourg-domiciled umbrella fund Amundi Funds. This sub-fund invests in Ucits III funds employing long/short and/or equity arbitrage strategies, as well as volatility management. The fund aims to
Hadyn Davies, Chief Economist, Barclays Global Investors, examines the effects of accelerating inflation rattling the equity markets. Investors are usually worried
Swiss banking group SYZ & CO has this week announced the appointment of Xavier Guillon
Titan Capital Group is to begin trading volatility on FX and fixed income products with a new fund structured to allow investors exposure to its underlying assets.
Lyxor Asset Management is launching a new UCITS-compliant fund which aims to replicate Winton Capital Management’s Diversified Program. This bespoke UCITS-compliant strategy is designed to give access to a direct and genuine exposure to Winton’s management expertise through direct
