John Hancock Funds has launched the John Hancock Alternative Asset Allocation Fund (JAAAX), a new fund offering investors a disciplined, diversified approach to allocating part of their portfolios to alternative asset classes and strategies. The John Hancock Alternative Asset
The Lyxor Global Hedge Fund index, an investable index based on Lyxor’s hedge fund platform which tracks the overall hedge fund universe, was up 2.1 per cent in May.
Specialist finance and advisory firm Trafalgar Capital Advisors is to launch a hedged Sterling share class. The new Sterling share class will be launched in conjunction with its strategic partner Peter Neal Pensions LLP for UK- and Sterling-based investors subscribing
The estimated May 2009 return for the Newedge Volatility Trading Index is 0.52 per cent, up from an estimated -0.42 per cent the previous month.
The slower than expected negotiating progress between the United Kingdom and the European Union and the ongoing uncertainty of the outcome has positioned Brexit as a top systemic risk concern for 2019, although cybersecurity and other geopolitical risks around the
The European and Asian Special Situations Fund, the first fund from mCapital, has received approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission to act as an investment adviser,
Alternative investment manager Anello Asset Management has launched two stand alone managed accounts, the AAM Isis FX Programme and AAM Omega Programme.

 The AAM Isis FX Programme aims to provide superior returns utilising short-term trading strategies within the global currency
Richard Tomlinson, former head of multi-strategy products at Old Mutual Asset Managers (UK), has launched advisory boutique Tomlinson Investment Consulting.
The BVFA Institute has published a new study into prevailing concerns about market transparency and the operation of a regulatory level playing field within the fragmented trading landscape of European equity markets. The study comes ahead of the Markets in
Blue Sky Asset Management, a structured investment specialist, is offering clarification and reassurance to investors and advisers following the Financial Services Authority’s move to f
