HSBC is to make an investment in Visible Alpha, an investment research technology firm founded by some of the world’s leading investment banks. Visible Alpha raised USD38 million in January with participation from new investors Goldman Sachs, Banco Santander, Exane
Waratah Capital Advisors has launched the firm’s first liquid alternative mutual fund, the Waratah Alternative Equity Income Fund (WCAL4F). The new offering will operate pari-passu with one of Waratah’s flagship strategies, the Waratah Income Fund, providing high net worth (HNW) retail investors
PEGAS, the pan-European gas trading platform of EEX Group operated by Powernext, registered a total volume of 223.1 TWh traded on the platform in August 2019, up 48 per cent compared to 2018. Those strong results were driven by the
Zichain, a Switzerland-based digital asset management company, has secured an USD1.2 million investment from a syndicate of UHNW Hong-Kong based investors, supporting further development of its unique cryptocurrency products. The deal was confirmed while the Company was participating at the
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for March 2018 measured 2.91 per cent, up from 2.71 per cent in February. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator for March 2018 was 2.91 per cent, a year-over-year improvement from the 3.48 per cent reported for
By JD David, Myler Capital – Football fans are painfully aware that the amount of actual play time in a three-plus hour NFL game is roughly just 11 minutes, according to a (slightly dated) WSJ article. Put another way, it’s two
QuantHouse, an independent provider of end-to-end high-performance market data and trading through API-based technologies, has reported strong double-digit revenue growth since its 2017 buyback from S&P. Throughout 2017, QuantHouse has launched many strategic initiatives to accelerate growth including: the launch
Rational Funds, a family of funds rooted in the investment philosophy of applying a rational approach to investing, has launched the Rational/NuWave Enhanced Market Opportunity Fund (NUXIX). The Fund is Rational Funds’ second hedge fund conversion and offers the same
Hedge funds declined 1.62 per cent in February and were up 0.37 per cent year-to-date with total AUM growth still in the green despite losses in February which eroded the solid gains in January, according to the March 2018 Eurekahedge
Lyxor Asset Management has teamed up with Portland Hill to launch the Lyxor/Portland Hill Fund, a mid to long term oriented global fundamental equity strategy with a Pan-European focus. The Fund combines a traditional Long/Short approach with an event-driven strategy
