The collapse of Archegos and the GameStop short squeeze has radically upended the hedge fund prime brokerage space over the past year, raising fundamental questions over PBs’ lending activities and business models.
A new study based on research by SigTech and data from Preqin shows that long/short equity is the most popular strategy among fund managers, according to a report by Forbes.
In this podcast, Hedgeweek and AMX explore the ecosystem revolution in fund management, over five informative podcast episodes and look at how modern ecosystems have evolved as the industry moves from digitalisation to the next stage of development.
New analysis (1) from ETP provider GraniteShares, which offers a range of 3x short and 3x leveraged ETPs on popular UK, US, and European stocks, reveals that on 24 March 2022, Cineworld Group, the world’s second-largest cinema chain, was the
One of the most attractive elements of the Cayman Islands. role as a premier tax neutral global financial hub is the cooperation between government and industry to support a modern legislative and regulatory regime and market innovation. One of the
By Angele Paris – The hedge fund industry began 2022 on a high note, with more than USD4 trillion in capital as managers steered the volatility and uncertainty of the protracted Covid years and the growing inflationary environment.
Start-up managers have always had to fight for attention, but in an environment which now champions virtual due diligence, standing out from the crowd has become even more of a challenge. These groups have been partnering with outsourced trading firms
The hedge fund industry in the US has witnessed a surge in crypto currency and digital assets funds being launched by experts in the technology sphere but who often have little experience of the financial and fund management world. This
The IT and cyber security infrastructure of a start-up fund is instrumental to its fate and can be key to determining whether it fails or succeeds. Therefore, a consultative approach in this regard can ensure their framework is fit for
By Ebony Myles-Berry – Increasing regulatory scrutiny on an international and political front has put the Cayman Islands’ financial services industry under a great deal of pressure. However, as the jurisdiction progresses in strengthening measures to tackle money laundering and terrorist
