The performance of every hedge fund strategy and sub-strategy was in positive territory last week (12-19 March), with Special Situation and Global Macro strategies outperforming, up +0.8 per cent, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research
French banking giant, Natixis, is getting ready to introduce a re-vamped version of Sixtina
Citi has devised an online calculator to help financial planners and investors alike calculate annualised returns for its
Mehmet Dalman’s WMG aims to raise USD 1 billion for a new Global Macro hedge fund managed by Paresh Patel, previously with Tudor. Of the approx USD 13 billion raise
LaSalle Investment Management (LaSalle) has launched LaSalle Global Partner Solutions (LaSalle GPS), a new fully integrated division dedicated to building robust, indirect investment portfolios by partnering with expert real estate operators across the world. The launch follows the closing of
Irish Funds has welcomed the Central Bank of Ireland’s (CBI) approval for Irish domiciled UCITS and AIFs to invest in the Chinese interbank bond market via Bond Connect. The decision follows a CBI review of the China Bond Connect initiative
Mid-year figures from Jersey’s regulator show that the Jersey Private Fund structure (JPF), launched last year, is continuing to show strong appeal across alternative asset classes. According to statistics collated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC), 130 JPFs had
ML Capital, a European independent fund structuring and investment management firm, has officially rebranded to MontLake, along with the new slogan – Fund. Invest. Operate. The rebrand reflects MontLake’s vision of being the investment fund industry’s most client-centric company; combining
RSRCHXchange, a research marketplace and aggregator, has launched a new ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) initiative with dedicated functionality on its RSRCHX platform focusing on specialist ESG research. RSRCHXchange says that with concerns around responsible investing becoming increasingly prevalent, ESG
Performance challenges in the global hedge fund industry continued in October, according to the latest eVestment hedge fund performance data, with the industry’s aggregate performance of -3.10 per cent for the month dragging year-to-date (YTD) performance into the red at
