Estlander & Partners has launched a new systematic fund – the E&P Commodity Fund – which is focused exclusively on the commodities sector. The fund began trading on 24 November 2014 with assets approaching USD30 million with backing from
Lyxor Asset Management has partnered with Capricorn Capital Partners to launch the Lyxor / Capricorn GEM Strategy Fund, a new UCITS-compliant long/short global emerging market equity strategy. The fund, which expands Lyxor’s Alternative UCITS offering, seeks to achieve capital appreciation
Moss Securities has launched The Moss Securities South American Hedge Fund which invests in key assets and products produced in South America. Driven primarily by the promising long term growth of the Brazilian economy, the funds asset mix is
Neuberger Berman has launched the Neuberger Berman Global Long Short Fund as part of the firm's continued response to growing client demand for both global and alternative equity solutions. The Fund's managers employ an active, unconstrained strategy that blends macro
Federated Investors has launched the Federated Managed Volatility Fund, a liquid alternative product that seeks to provide total return while managing the fund's annualised volatility. The fund joins Federated's USD2 billion alternative and objective-based product line, which includes Federated
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has launched a new education offering for market participants as it focuses on greater market engagement to expand the business globally. “The LME’s training programme is instrumental in driving forward the Exchange's market engagement and
Calamos Investments has launched two new mutual funds, the Calamos Global Convertible Fund and the Calamos Hedged Equity Income Fund as of 31 December, 2014. "These new funds are a logical extension of our product suite, leveraging the core competencies
Aeon Funds, a family of alternative investment funds, has launched the Aeon Fiber Opportunity Fund LP. The fund’s structure complements the Aeon Multi Opportunity Fund which focuses on Pre-IPO investments in the most notable VC backed technology companies in the
Gemini Alternative Funds has launched the Galaxy Plus Fund, a Delaware series limited liability company offering qualified investors access to a select group of commodity trading advisors. The new platform reflects the continuing growth of Gemini Alt's comprehensive line of
The European Energy Exchange (EEX), in cooperation with Cleartrade Exchange (CLTX), is to launch an extension to its Trade Registration services for fertiliser contracts on 6 January 2015. The product offering includes six derivatives contracts for fertilisers based on Urea,
