Blue River Partners (Blue River), a US-based provider of outsourced solutions to private equity and hedge funds has been acquired by IQ-EQ.Read the full story at Private Equity Wire…
Postera Capital, a specialist in crypto-specific investment products and strategies, has acquired sentiment analytics start-up Augmento. In 2018, Berlin-based Fintech Augmento began developing the sentiment analysis algorithm for cryptoassets, quickly becoming a major player in the alternative data industry. With the
CME Group has begun daily publication of a suite of new implied volatility benchmark indexes based on its proprietary CME Group Volatility Index (CVOL) methodology. Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Steele Compliance Solutions (Steele) has acquired TransparINT, a technology company harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) technology to provide the next generation of compliance tools. TransparINT’s negative news monitoring application uses machine learning and natural language processing (NLP) to filter vast quantities
CF Partners Capital Management, a London-based energy-focused hedge fund, is betting on a continued price recovery in energy markets heading into the second half of 2020.
Hedge funds have successfully navigated recent choppy waters, according to the latest Weekly Brief from Lyxor’s Cross Asset Research team with the Lyxor Global Hedge Fund Index slightly down at -0.4 per cent. Strategies with the highest market beta underperformed.
The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for May 2020 measured 3.17 per cent.Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 0.33 per cent in June. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Capital Movement Index for June 2020 of
Deer Park Road is maintaining an aggressive short position in commercial mortgage backed securities as the market continues to fall because of lockdown. Although the Colorado-based structured credit manager, which was established by Michael Craig-Scheckman in 2003, expects to shift
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has carried out the 2,000th primary market auction for emission allowances.The auction was conducted in the framework of the common EU auction platform (CAP2) on behalf of 25 EU Member States and the EEA EFTA
Rhenman & Partners Asset Management, a Stockholm-based sector-specialist hedge fund firm, says 2020 is poised to be “a good year” for its flagship healthcare strategy, after it posted a double-digit return for the second month in a row.
