There are a number of different reasons for why investors wish to allocate to emerging managers. They might be looking for more performance from emerging managers because they are less constrained by overcrowded trades in the markets, or simply wish

It is fair to say that Sigma Analysis & Management, based in Toronto, takes a uniquely quant-focused approach to the way it operates managed accounts. Founded in 1999 by Professor Luis Seco, director of the Masters of Mathematical Finance programme

There is often a natural gap between the risk profiles that hedge funds want to produce, and what institutional clients want to buy. As such, there can be a different psychological view as to what a hedge fund represents to

LumX Group Limited (LumX), who has been developing and managing alternative investment programmes for over 25 years, is in the process of redomiciling the LumMap managed account platform, from Jersey to Ireland.  The purpose of this is to extend the platform’s

Next year, Lyxor Asset Management, one of Europe’s leading managed account platform providers, celebrates its 20th anniversary. Over that time, it has seen, and responded to, changing market dynamics. More recently, this has meant focusing on building out a larger

With market volatility always top of investors’ minds, the ability to assume greater control over a particular investment strategy using a managed account structure has grown in significance in the last few years. With markets due a correction, and investors