Uncertainty, both political and economic, was a key theme in May, as elections in Greece and Turkey, an unusual period of calm in Italian politics, and a subdued ‘rebound’ in China’s economy, coupled with brinksmanship over the US debt ceiling,
Recent technological advances – notably in AI – have put hedge funds on the cusp of next-level investment strategies. Is 2023 the year the industry achieves ‘true’ AI? Or has that already happened?
Hedge funds’ use of and need for alternative data continues to increase. Today, the problem is less about how to get enough, and more about how to manage what you have – and extract value.
Many hedge fund COOs appear resistant to the idea of deploying AI – and similar types of disruptive technology – inhouse. But that’s only part of the picture.Â
After the market madness of March, April proved a steadier, though downbeat month, with lingering concerns over the health and stability of the global banking system, ongoing geopolitical risks, and a weaker corporate earnings picture.
Hedgeweek exclusive: Gary Collier (pictured), the CTO of Man Group’s front office tech platform, Man Alpha Technology, discusses the evolving challenge of extracting value from data, and the technology Man Group has created to help.
Nickel Digital Asset Management, a London-based digital assets hedge fund manager founded by Bankers Trust, Goldman Sachs, and JPMorgan alumni, says it is achieving significant outperformance during a wider recovery in the digital assets space.
Global markets demonstrated the madness of the proverbial March hare last month, as the demise of not one, but three banks, in a matter of days triggered turmoil that provided hedge funds with plenty of challenges, but investment opportunities too.
Hedgeweek exclusive: In the past 14 months, there has been a paradigm shift to a market environment not seen since before the Global Financial Crisis, writes David Nazar (pictured), managing partner, Ironshield Capital Management…
Hedgeweek exclusive: Asset management is on the threshold of deploying investment strategies using next-level AI. Patrick Ghali (pictured), Managing Partner of investment consultant Sussex Partners, gives his thoughts on how best to prepare investors.
