Hedge funds recovered strongly last week from the recent stock selloff, with two exceptions: fixed income funds, flat this week; and neutral equity funds, still suffering from sector and factor rotations. The risk-on sentiment though broadly supported hedge funds last
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has made an award of approximately USD2 million to two model whistleblowers who provided the agency with significant information that prompted the CFTC to open an investigation. The CFTC found numerous violations of the
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for August 2019 measured 3.41 per cent, up from 2.69 per cent in July. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator of 3.41 per cent for August 2019, though up from the 2.73 per cent reported a
Lendingblock, a regulated, open exchange for institutional borrowing and lending of digital assets, has partnered with Caspian, the institutional crypto trading platform. This partnership enables essential market infrastructure for borrowing and lending digital assets to be scaled to institutions globally.
To gain an advantage in today’s hyper-competitive world, asset managers must not only evolve their operations, but they must also discover new ways to leverage them. Managers must be operationally adept; particularly in a business that grows more costly and
Nobel Gulati has joined the board of Pictet Asset Management Holding SA – the Swiss holding company that controls all the asset management entities in the Pictet Group – as a non executive director, effective immediately. Gulati retired from Two
The VIX is not broken says Taylor Lukof of ABR Dynamic Funds. “There was an opportunity for the VIX to break on the 5th of February and here we are two weeks later and the VIX is at 18, down
NEX has partnered with China Foreign Exchange TradeSystem (CFETS), China’s interbank market trading platform and infrastructure provider, to launch CFETS FX2017 (FX2017), a new trading platform for the Chinese foreign exchange (FX) market. Having selected NEX to deliver the underlying
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued an Order filing and simultaneously settling charges against Respondent, Eagle Market Makers, Inc. (Eagle), an Illinois firm, for engaging in wash sales and noncompetitive transactions which were traded on the Chicago Board
The Braddock Multi-Strategy Income Fund has crossed the USD500 million benchmark in assets under management and received a five-star overall Morningstar Rating from among 297 funds in the Multisector Bond Fund Category as of 31 July, 2019 based on its
