Joy Yang (pictured), Head of Product Management and Marketing at MarketVector IndexesTM, winner of Index Provider of the Year at the 2025 Hedgeweek European Awards, shares how the firm meets rising demand from European managers for digital asset and thematic
As high volatility plagues global stock markets and currency markets face heightened volatility amid shifting US trade policies and global economic realignments, fund managers and institutional investors are reconsidering their approach to FX hedging infrastructure. This evolution in market dynamics
Factors matter – even to fundamental managers. Whether by design or circumstance, every portfolio either invests or hedges factors with direct consequences for risk and return. Factor-aware portfolio managers routinely consider exposures to factors, alongside their return, volatility and correlation
At Wellington Management, we’ve studied more than 30 years of hedge fund industry data and found that performance has tended to be strongest in periods of higher security-level dispersion, macro volatility, and interest rates. We believe we have entered one
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s formation of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit signals a heightened regulatory focus on cyber-related misconduct, fraud, and compliance. As digital threats evolve, financial services firms—especially in the alternative investment space—must be prepared for increased
Manager Q&A | Frederic Guibaud (pictured) began his finance career in the late 1990s. Over the years, he has held roles as a banker, real estate analyst, and country head of Switzerland for DPAM. In 2016, he co-founded AlphaBee Invest
SS&C | In today’s hedge fund market, returns alone won’t cut it. Want to stand out? Operational performance is the edge you need to win. SS&C’s whitepaper, Competing to Win: Turning Operational Performance into a Competitive Advantage, spills the secrets
In a complex and challenging market environment, intra-day risk management is more important than ever. Cboe Data Vantage’s suite of real-time risk analytics and trading indicators enable market participants to incorporate proven, sophisticated analytics into their internal trading and risk
By Paul Palackel, Head of AlphaDesk, LSEG – In times of market volatility, hedge funds increasingly need to streamline processes end-to-end. Paul Palackel, Head of LSEG AlphaDesk at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), shares how their solution supports this effort.
By Kyle Downey, Product Director, Talos – Crypto derivatives have emerged as a cornerstone of the digital asset ecosystem, becoming one of its fastest-growing areas. Instruments such as futures, perpetual swaps, and options now serve as essential tools for hedging,
