Ken Griffin, Founder and CEO of hedge fund firm Citadel Asset Management, has teamed with The Ricketts family, owners of the Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball franchise to launch bid to acquire English Premier League club Chelsea FC. US bankers
AllianceBernstein (AB) and AllianceBernstein Holding (AB Holding), a research and global investment firm, is to acquired CarVal Investors (CarVal), a global private alternatives investment manager with approximately USD14.3 billion in assets under management, primarily focused on opportunistic and distressed credit,
Atlendis, a DeFi lending protocol that enables crypto loans without collateral, is partnering with X-Margin, the credit oracle risk engine for trading firms and institutions, to enable capital-efficient crypto borrowing and lending. The partnership will accelerate the adoption of uncollateralised
SIX and LMAX Group, an operator of institutional exchanges for FX and crypto currency trading, have partnered to launch cash-settled, centrally cleared crypto-asset futures (crypto futures). The launch, expected in Q3 2022 pending regulatory approval, will initially include centrally cleared
Robeco has strengthened its Quant Equity Research team with the appointment of Mike Chen as Head of Alternative Alpha Research. In this newly-created role, Chen will lead the research and development of innovative alpha insights and next-generation investment strategies.
The first Luxembourg-domiciled fund investing fully in crypto assets is expected to launch in less than six months, with necessary regulatory and compliance work underway. Q Securities, an investment firm acting as the depositary for Luxembourg-domiciled alternative investment funds (AIFs),
Exchange Data International (EDI) Global Market and Public Holidays service has expanded to include provinces, regions and city-based holidays. Holiday data information is delivered via the EDI web platform, SFTP files and API. Subscribers of the online service can easily
Hedge fund firm Brevan Howard Asset Management has partnered with Behavox, a provider of a suite of security products that help compliance, HR, and security teams protect their organisations and colleagues.
The SBAI, a global alliance of alternative investment managers and allocators and custodian of the Alternative Investments Standards, announced it has created a forum of alternative investment industry organisations committed to addressing diversity in the alternatives industry. The forum is
Asia- and China-focused stock-picking hedge funds have suffered their worst monthly losses in two years, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc, according to a report by Bloomberg. The firm’s prime brokerage division is reported as saying ina note on client
