London-based Investec Asset Management (Investec) has launched a second tranche of its fund of hedge funds, Investec Absolute Return Fund Series.
HFRI’s EM Index up 11.67 per cent in 2019, as market conditions hint at positive start to new year Emerging markets-focused hedge funds rounded off a strong year with a 3.58 per cent monthly advance in December, to take their
Following positive gains in November, CTAs experienced a small dip in December, as the SG CTA Index closed the month at -0.65 per cent. Nevertheless, all indices closed the year in positive territory with the SG CTA Index and the
Man Group plc revealed this week that its most recent launch, Man Multi-Strategy Series 5 Ltd (‘Series 5’), has raised the equivalent of US$725 million of client money.
As the digital currency market matures, a new crypto hedge fund, Circle Fund, has emerged — the first to be compliant in Asia. The company behind Circle Fund has more than five years of experience in both the primary and secondary
– Timing and discipline “key” to returns in 2020, says BlueBay – Macro-focused hedge funds have enjoyed a resurgence in recent months, generating a 6.50 per cent annual gain in 2019, aided by a 1.73 per cent return during the
Hedge fund managers were up 1.52 per cent in December, pushing their year-to-date return to 8.58 per cent. The official announcement of the completion of the US-China phase-one deal provided support to risk assets, pushing the global equity market higher during
The recent underperformance of momentum stocks suggests the prevailing trends of recent years are drawing to a close – potentially making alpha generation increasingly challenging for hedge funds, according to Man Group analysts. After more than two years of strong
H2O Asset Management, Bruno Crastes’ bond-focused discretionary macro hedge fund, which this year marks its tenth anniversary, has posted sterling year-end gains after facing investor pressure this past summer.
Morgan Stanley has appointed Linda Hill and Emmanuel Roman to the Institute for Sustainable Investing Advisory Board, effective immediately.The Institute for Sustainable Investing’s Advisory Board comprises prominent leaders from business, academia and leading non-governmental organisations and guides the Institute’s work
