Angelo, Gordon & Co, a USD28 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, has appointed Steven Paget as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, European Performing Credit. In this new role, Paget will lead the build-out
OptionMetrics, an options database and analytics provider for international institutional investors and academic researchers, launched its new IvyDB Signed Volume dataset at Europe EQD 2020 in Barcelona.
CIFC, an alternative credit specialist serving institutional investors globally, has appointed Jason Horowitz as Head of US High Yield Bond Investments. In this new role, Horowitz is supported by seasoned high yield investment professionals, Managing Director Brandon Hole and Executive Director
Prices of palladium have now reached more than USD2,500 per ounce, in a sustained rally potentially indicative of a late stage bull cycle, analysts at Man Group said on Tuesday.
It is rare one can apply the term ‘innovative’ in financial markets with any real conviction, but it absolutely holds true for Aurum Fund Management Ltd (Aurum), a Bermudan fund-of-funds manager with a commitment to environmental conservationism and sustainability. Over the
The Wilshire Liquid Alternative Index, which provides a representative baseline for how the broad liquid alternative investment category performs, returned -0.05 per cent in April, underperforming the 0.09 per cent monthly return of the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index. The
Metamako, a specialist in low-latency, FPGA-enabled network solutions, has now entered the security space with the launch of its MetaProtect Firewall solution. The powerful 48-port (x10GbE) network appliance is designed to deliver new levels of ultra-fast firewall protection through packet
Stack, a provider of cryptocurrency trackers and index funds has launched an institutional grade bitcoin index fund in response to investor demand for controlled exposure to the high-yield potential of bitcoin globally. The single-asset index fund expects to capture USD750
Akin Gump has expanded its investment management capabilities in Asia with the relocation of investment management partner Olivia Chung and senior counsel Divya Thakur to its Singapore office. Previously, Chung and Thakur were resident in the firm’s New York and London
IHS Markit a business information provide to over 500 asset managers including more than 300 hedge funds, has appointed pricing and risk management specialist, Mark Findlay, as the Global Head of its Financial Risk Analytics business. Based in London, Findlay will
