Pictet Asset Management, the investment management arm of the Geneva-headquartered wealth management giant Pictet Group, has unveiled a novel global equity strategy focusing on family-owned businesses.
Ed Butchart, former CIO at Sloane Robinson, has joined Kepler Partners alongside a team of three research analysts.Together the team will continue to be responsible for managing the KLS Emerging Markets Fund, which launched on the Kepler Liquid Strategies Platform
New York-based Marathon Asset Management is zeroing in on a broad range of special situations opportunities arising from the coronavirus pandemic fallout with the launch of a new distressed strategy, the Marathon Distressed Credit Fund. The fund, which has closed
Long-running multi-manager hedge fund Brummer & Partners’ flagship vehicle has generated gains across its equity, credit, macro and relative value strategies, as equities rose last month amid hopes of a global economic recovery.
Quant Insight (Qi), a macro analytics firm that applies quantitative techniques to financial markets, has completed its latest funding round, which includes key investments from Alan Howard (Brevan Howard Asset Management) and Jens-Peter Stein (Stone Milliner Asset Management). Over 80
Algebris Investments, a London-based multi-strategy credit and equities-focused hedge fund manager, is staking out alpha opportunities across a range of stressed credits which stand to gain from a resumption in activity post-lockdown.
The European Power Spot markets operated by EPEX SPOT reported a new high of 55.8 TWh in ecember 2020, beating the previous volume record set in March 2019 (54.8 TWh). The increase was driven by both the Day-Ahead (45.7 TWh) and
EQUOS, the cryptocurrency exchange of digital assets financial services company Diginex Limited, has launched Bitcoin (BTC) Perpetual Futures Contracts.The successful launch of the BTC Perpetual is a major milestone in the roadmap of derivative products that are being introduced by
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has achieved another milestone in its Freight business by gaining the majority share of volume in the total Dry Freight market for the first time since launching the business in 2016. Throughout the month of May,
Tollymore Investment Partners (Tollymore), a private investment partnership for long term investors, has generated returns of 19.9 per cent per annum gross since inception in May 2016. This includes a return of 8.9 per cent per annum gross in 2020 YTD despite significant
