Drebbel, an end-to-end fintech sales company, has secured its first Chinese client, Shanghai-based Winner Futures, the ‘gateway for the fastest and most comprehensive access to the Chinese equities and futures markets’, primarily aimed at HFTs.
Aequim Alternative Investments: Best Credit Long/Short Hedge Fund – Aequim is a relative value credit manager focused on capital structure arbitrage established by Portfolio Manager and CIO Franklin Parlamis in 2018. The Aequim Arbitrage Master Fund is essentially a continuation of
EEX is to introduce financially settled natural gas futures in the first quarter of 2021. The new futures will be offered for the Dutch (TTF), the Austrian (CEGH) and the German (NCG) market areas. The range of maturities for the new
Elementum Advisors: Best Insurance-Linked Securities Hedge Fund – Elementum Advisors, LLC is an independent investment manager specialising in collateralised natural event reinsurance investments. Headquartered in Chicago, Elementum was launched in December 2009 by Founding Partners and Senior Portfolio Managers, John DeCaro
Hedge fund returns for 2021 are forecast to be lower due to lower public market performance, but despite this improved operating conditions should be supportive for most hedge fund strategies to generate alpha.
Crestline Summit: Best Equity Market-Neutral & Quant Hedge Fund – Crestline Summit Equity Alpha was named Best Market Neutral Hedge Fund at the Hedgeweek US Awards 2020. Winners were recognised at a virtual ceremony on 29 October.
GoldenTree Loan Management (GLM) and its affiliated investment manager GoldenTree Asset Management (collectively GoldenTree), have cloed a USD503 million collateralised loan obligation (CLO) to be managed by GLM. With the closing of this CLO, GoldenTree Loan Management US CLO 7 (GLM
Arena Investors: Best Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund – Arena Investors currently manages USD1.7 billion in assets and since its inception in 2015 the firm has deployed USD2.4 billion across 203 transactions. Daniel Zwirn is Arena’s CEO and CIO and oversees the investment
Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio’s long-running hedge fund giant, has paired up with French institutional manager Lyxor Asset Management to launch a new multi-asset strategy next year, based around sustainable investing. The new vehicle – which is designed for investors to
LOIM, 1798 Alternatives | 1798 Fundamental Strategies Fund: Best Multi-Manager Hedge Fund (Multi-Strategy) – Lombard Odier Investment Managers established its own alternatives business, 1798 Alternatives, in 2007 and is headed up by Jean-Pascal Porcherot (pictured). Since inception, its AUM has grown to
