Hendrik Klein (pictured) and his team at Zurich-based Da Vinci Invest AG have been trading futures on Eurex since 1995, using a sophisticated algorithm to track economic indicators. In 2009, when Need to Know News brought out a computer-readable news
“Delivering sustainable value” lies at the heart of the investment philosophy at Wermuth Asset Management, a German family investment firm co-founded by Jochen Wermuth and Dr Dieter Wermuth with principal offices in Wiesbaden and Moscow. In 2003, WAM opened up
Gregory Fishman (pictured) is one of the managing partners of Automated Intelligence Systems, an independent scientific institute established in Saint Petersburg in 2006. The team, which comprises some of the top Russian minds in mathematics, physics and IT, takes its
Dr Anton Dudoukin and Dmitry Dudoukin are partners in Courant Asset Management Ltd. Courant Asset Management is the managing company of Courant Fund. Current Fund’s AUM is USD28.7million. Courant Fund is an equity long/short strategy that uses systematic short-term trading
“I hope our fund will be the first hedge fund to take advantage of using Bitcoins,” explains Anatoliy Knyazev in Moscow. One of Exante’s managing partners, Knyazev confirms that the firm is currently in the process of structuring the fund,
“I like to describe ourselves at Platinum Partners as entrepreneurial traders. We select and promote entrepreneurs who have an understanding of how to structure transactions in a way that caps the limit to the downside while giving us all kinds
It may be, as some market participants in Dublin candidly acknowledge, because the global hedge fund business is booming.
Hedge fund administrators and consultants in Dublin acknowledge that the erosion in recent years of the jurisdiction’s cost advantage over rival centres, mitigated but not fully counterbalanc
An increasingly vital issue for the hedge fund servicing sector in Ireland and indeed the global industry is the impact of new types of investment strategy and innovative investment instrumen
Given the flurry of acquisitions that have taken place in Dublin’s hedge fund administration market over the past few years, as leading international banks have added administration of alternative
