Following the recent acquisition earlier this year to manage the Spencer House Capital Management fund – a UCITS umbrella housing the firm’s global equity port
The vote by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on 27 November 2014 to not reduce oil production levels was widely publicized and had a significant effect on managed futures and CTAs throughout Q4 2014, particularly on funds
Lionpoint Group has launched a new service to help alternative investments clients address manager and investor requirements for greater transparency of underlying portfolio companies and investment holdings. Primary services include process optimisation, operational efficiency improvements and the implementation of enabling technologies
Rising commodity prices and solid gains in managed futures helped the UCITS Alternative Index Global, one of 13 indices managed by Geneva-based Alix Capital,
State Street Corporation this week released its latest Vision Focus report: “The Changing Shape of European In
Digital Vega, provider of the award-winning Medusa multi-dealer FX Option platform, saw year-on-year growth of over 160% in 2014 with daily trading volumes breaking all previous records. Mark Suter, Executive Chairman, says: “We were really pleased with last year’s progress
Clearstream is acquiring Citco’s Cork-based financial institution hedge fund custody processing business for a sum in the mid double digit million euro range. The deal allows Clearstream to expand its hedge fund services for financial institutions whilst enabling Citco to
Morgan Stanley has launched a new fund, the MS Tremblant Long/Short Equity UCITS Fund under its FundLogic Alternatives Plc umbrella. The fund provides exposure to Tremblant’s Long/Short Equity Strategy (the Strategy), which employs a fundamental and research driven approach. The
Four out of seven of IndexIQ’s IQ Hedge family of investable hedge fund replication and alternative beta indexes recorded positive performance in January. The IQ Hedge Fixed Income Arbitrage Beta Index led the way with a return of 1.28% followed
Preqin has analyzed the performance of over 5,200 hedge funds worldwide throughout 2014 to identify the top performing funds. In an excerpt from the 2015 Preqin Global Hedge Fund Report, league tables reveal the 10 top performing hedge fund vehicles by
