PEGAS, a pan-European gas trading platform of EEX Group operated by Powernext, has reported a doubling of the volume of futures contracts traded on the platform in June 2019 compared to June 2018. In total, 111.3 TWh of futures products
Hedge funds recovered strongly last week from the recent stock selloff, with two exceptions: fixed income funds, flat this week; and neutral equity funds, still suffering from sector and factor rotations. The risk-on sentiment though broadly supported hedge funds last
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for August 2019 measured 3.41 per cent, up from 2.69 per cent in July. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator of 3.41 per cent for August 2019, though up from the 2.73 per cent reported a
The Braddock Multi-Strategy Income Fund has crossed the USD500 million benchmark in assets under management and received a five-star overall Morningstar Rating from among 297 funds in the Multisector Bond Fund Category as of 31 July, 2019 based on its
2017 was an exceptional year for the European investment fund industry, with net assets of UCITS and AIF surpassing the EUR15 trillion mark and net sales breaking the prior record set in 2015 by more than EUR200 billion. That’s according
Investors allocated about USD14.12 billion in new money to hedge funds in January and pushed overall hedge fund industry AUM to a new record of USD3.366 trillion, according to eVestment’s Hedge Fund Industry Asset Flow Report for January 2018. Macro funds, long/short equity
Hedge fund managers ended May 2019 down 1.09 per cent on an equal-weighted basis, and 1.37 per cent on an asset-weighted basis, outperforming the global equity market which slumped 6.12 per cent during the month. The return of US-China trade
Online multi-asset trading and investment specialist Saxo Bank has reported a positive net profit of DKK401 million for 2017, an increase of 33 per cent compared to 2016. Client collateral deposits continued to rise to DKK103.6 billion while the operating
Global investors pulled another USD3.78 billion from hedge funds in May, according to the May 2019 eVestment Hedge Fund Asset Flows Report. However, despite the overall negative industry flows, many funds have been successfully able to raise new assets in
The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for February 2018 measured 2.71 per cent, up from 2.20 per cent in January. “SS&C GlobeOp’s Forward Redemption Indicator for February 2018 was 2.71 per cent, reflecting improvement from the 3.25 per cent reported
