Jim Chanos, the president and founder of Kynikos Associates and one of the industry’s higher profile short-sellers, said that the evidence was almost irrefutable late last year that something was wrong with Wirecard.
AAAccell, an LPA Group company, has enhanced its suite of AI-based investment risk analysis and portfolio optimisation tools through a partnership with Swisscom, a major Swiss IT provider. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Managed futures funds turned in a second consecutive monthly gain in March returning 0.32 per cent, according to the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. For the year to date, CTAs returned 2.29 per cent
There is precious little to celebrate in the precipitous collapse of Wirecard, the German payments group whose shares have lost 90 per cent in a matter of days amid what now appears to be incontrovertible evidence of a massive and
Digital Asset Research (DAR), a leading provider of crypto asset data and research, has released its April 2021 Crypto Exchange Vetting and Asset Vetting results. Over 400 exchanges were evaluated during the latest vetting process to identify 19 Vetted Exchanges.
New hedge fund launches have slumped to lows not seen since the 2008 global financial crisis, while liquidations hit their highest level since the end of 2015, according to new analysis from Hedge Fund Research. HFR’s ‘Market Microstructure Report’ for
Following a ‘harmonious’ Q1, when global markets saw almost identical factor winners and losers, it was a definite case of ‘discord’ in May, with the month seeing global divergence in factor performance.
OptionMetrics, an options database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide, has released OptionMetrics IvyDB Europe 3.0m which offers new features for institutional investors and academia to assess extreme volatility and complex trading strategies. Major advancements include
IOWArocks, the global marketplace for data, tech, and services, has added CryptoCompare to its rapidly expanding data marketplace. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Spun out from Brevan Howard Asset Management in 2019, SIGTech is a London-based fintech company providing what founder and CEO Bin Ren (pictured) describes as a “next generation quant platform”.
