Five new liquid alternative funds were launched in Q3 2018, including one Equity Hedge Fund, one Event Driven Fund, one Multi-Strategy Fund, one Global Macro Fund and one Relative Value Fund. Additionally, there were 19 liquidations. That’s according to the
The Hedge Fund Association is sponsoring the AT&T USA Cycling Professional Criterium National Championship at the Glencoe Grand Prix, to be held on 14 August 2010 in the village of Glencoe, Illinois. The race, a regional staple for 23 years,
Exchange Data International (EDI), a London-based financial data provider of securities reference data, corporate actions data and listed closing price data has expanded its Worldwide Evaluated Bond Pricing Coverage to include 2.5 million global fixed income securities. This expansion allows
Ignis Asset Management has launched the Ignis UK Enhanced Income Fund. The fund, which soft launched on 27 July 2010, employs a covered call strategy to generate additional income from stocks listed in the UK. Managed by Martin Brown, who
HiddenLevers, a risk tech provider serving sophisticated RIAs, wants to see more detailed data from asset managers dealing in separately managed accounts. “Almost a decade in business, and we’re still having major trouble finding daily and weekly returns data for
Fund managers are increasingly turning to equity and asset allocation as the number of fixed income funds in the absolute returns sector falls, says Standard & Poor’s Fund Services in its latest sector review. “Many fixed income funds that were
BCS Global Markets, the investment banking division of the largest independent securities broker on the Russian exchange, is planning to open up new investment opportunities for clients, starting with a geographic diversification of its analytical coverage. The award-winning research team
Alpha Strategic, which delivers hedge fund fee revenue to the public market, saw its revenue rise to GBP441,000 in the year ended 31 March 2010 from GBP342,000 at 31 March 2009. This follows the announcement in July 2009 that Alpha
Insparo Asset Management is celebrating the two year anniversary of its Africa and Middle East fund. It says the success of the fund has shown the potential of investing in the region, and predicts that the next few years will
The Swiss alternative investment company Altin has launched a share buyback programme. This programme is part of a wider set of discount reduction measures put in place by Altin’s board of directors, which is determined to maintain the share price
