Invesco, an asset manager with over 30 years of expertise in factor investing, has released the findings from a new study “Active bond returns – powered by factors,” the first in a series of papers designed to help investors better
The US fiscal cliff is for now the major tail risk still on the table, says Valentijn van Nieuwenhuijzen, Head of Strategy at ING IM… Although there is hope that a compromise may be reached before year-end, the uncertainty keeps
PineBridge Investments, a multi-asset class investment manager, has closed its latest collateralised loan obligation (CLO), Galaxy XIV CLO. The issuance was upsized to approximately USD520m of notes and closed on 15 November 2012. The notes are secured primarily by broadly
Ramius, the investment management business of Cowen Group, is to enter into a long-term extension of its partnership with portfolio managers Norman Milner and D Richard Dowdle. Thomas W Strauss (pictured), president and chief executive of Ramius, says: “It is
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for November 2012 measured 5.19 per cent, up from 3.19 per cent in October. "In line with seasonal expectations, we had higher forward redemption requests in November due to investor rebalancing," says Bill Stone,
Fund administrator Kaufman Rossin Fund Services (KRFS) has introduced a new service designed to assist SEC-registered investment advisers of private funds in meeting their Form PF obligations. Form PF was adopted as part of a new rule which was unanimously
Revere Capital Advisors, the London and New York-based emerging hedge fund manager, has launched a marketing and business development consultancy for early-stage hedge funds. The REM Marketing Solutions team is based in London and has marketing, sales, product management and
“I’m managing a fund in what has been, for the last three years, the most unpopular asset class, in the least popular region, Europe,” says Michael Browne (pictured), tongue in cheek. Browne co-manages the Martin Currie European Equity Long/Short Strategy
The Greenwich Roundtable has released a white paper describing how investors can manage complexity of alternative investments to improve their returns. The Greenwich Roundtable is a leading not-for-profit research and educational organization comprised largely of institutional investors overseeing collectively USD2.2
Liquidnet, a global institutional investment network, has acquired RSRCHXchange, a marketplace and aggregator for institutional research. Liquidnet will now be able to deliver relevant, actionable insights directly to investment teams through the Liquidnet platform. Following its acquisition of OTAS Technologies
