Prime Capital AG, an independent asset manager and financial services provider that manages EUR17.2bn across multiple funds, has launched the Liquid Alternative Credit Fund.This new fund of funds will be pooling alternative credit strategies like trade finance and real estate
The immediate outlook for hedge funds is “very bright”, with elevated volatility at an “optimal” level for macro and relative value strategies in particular, JP Morgan Asset Management’s alternatives team said this week. Jamie Kramer, managing director and head of
Established in 2004, HITE Hedge Asset Management is an alpha-focused energy specialist hedge fund firm which trades a range of energy-related securities throughout the entire carbon value chain.
R G Niederhoffer Capital Management, the New York-based quantitative trading advisor that employs a short-term contrarian investment strategy, has launched an alternative UCITS version of its flagship fund on Kepler Partners’ KLS UCITS platform. Kepler Liquid Strategies was established in
Man Group has seen its funds under management tumble 8 per cent this year, as investment performance took a hit and investor redemptions spiked during the coronavirus crisis – but CEO Luke Ellis says the London-headquartered publicly-traded hedge fund group
Equiom has acquired HF Fund Services Ltd, a provider of non-executive independent directors to alternative investment funds and investment management companies which was founded in 2007 by Sean Flynn and Patrick Harrigan.
Hedge fund short sellers could soon be circling the troubled Russian gold miner Petropavlovsk, after Polygon Global Partners built a sizeable short bet in the London-listed company, which is facing major governance issues.
Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust PLC, a newly incorporated close-ended public limited company, has begun trading on the Specialist Fund Segment of the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market. Gabelli Merger Plus+ Trust PLC raised gross proceeds of USD100,111,000. Robert Barnes, Global
The Castlewood Select Opportunity Fund posted a 6.5 per cent return net of fees and expenses for the second-quarter. According to Mark Wittenstei (pictured), Managing Partner of the Castlewood Select Funds, this puts Castlewood up 10.3 per cent through the
MegaTrust Investments, a boutique fund manager specialising in Chinese equities, has launched the MegaTrust Yangtze Fund IV, the first offshore fund based on its award-winning A-share strategy with over nine years of track record. The Fund is specifically created for
