BNY Mellon Asset Management has launched a global macro absolute return fund aimed at institutional investors, the Dublin-domiciled qualifying investor fund BNY Mellon Enhanced Coefficient
AlphaMetrix LLC, the Chicago-based founder and operator of the AlphaMetrix Global Marketplace hedge fund platform, has
Online alternative investment and private securities marketplace FNEX has appointed Neal Wolkoff to its Advisory Board. FNEX.com is an online marketplace for alternative investments, including placements in private companies, hedge funds and managed futures accounts launched in September 2013. The
Credit Suisse Liquid Alternatives, Alpha Strategies, has released a report exploring how the global macro hedge fund strategy has performed through market dislocations.
CBOE Futures Exchange plans to launch trading of futures with weekly expirations on the new CBOE Short-Term Volatility Index (VXST) on 13 February, pending regulatory review. Chicago Board Options Exchange developed the index in response to demand for Weeklys options
The Eden Rock Asset Based Lending Fund, the latest fund launch from London-based Eden Rock Capital Management, now has more than USD100m in assets under management after experiencing no ne
Capital adequacy requirements is a topic that lately may have become lost amid the chaos of the financial markets, but now the Alternative Investment Management Association says the hedge
Nick Tranter has joined Execution as head of derivatives to lead the development of the firm’s institutional and hedge fund derivatives business. He will work with Garreth Hodgson, head of European equities, and will sit on the firm’s European management
More and more traders are discovering the capital savings they can receive by trading Swap Spreads using a CME-cleared Interest Rate Swap and CME Treasury Futures – a popular example of this is the "Invoice Swap" or "Invoice Spread". These
Newedge, a 50/50 joint venture between Société Générale and Calyon, has announced the appointment of three managing directors in Asia-Pacific, as part of the
