Most US hedge funds and other alternative managers expect to return to work before year-end, but a majority predict sweeping changes to work-from-home policies and office layouts, with close to a third of New York-based managers mulling a reduction in
Managed futures funds turned in a second consecutive monthly gain in March returning 0.32 per cent, according to the Barclay CTA Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. For the year to date, CTAs returned 2.29 per cent
Digital Asset Research (DAR), a leading provider of crypto asset data and research, has released its April 2021 Crypto Exchange Vetting and Asset Vetting results. Over 400 exchanges were evaluated during the latest vetting process to identify 19 Vetted Exchanges.
New hedge fund launches have slumped to lows not seen since the 2008 global financial crisis, while liquidations hit their highest level since the end of 2015, according to new analysis from Hedge Fund Research. HFR’s ‘Market Microstructure Report’ for
Following a ‘harmonious’ Q1, when global markets saw almost identical factor winners and losers, it was a definite case of ‘discord’ in May, with the month seeing global divergence in factor performance.
Coinbase, a global cryptocurrency exchange platform, has witnessed unprecedented growth in the institutional market in the first quarter of 2021. Since 31 December 2020, the platform’s institutional holdings have grown by 170 per cent, from USD45 billion at the end
Digital asset investment products saw outflows totalling USD94m last week, according to the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows report from CoinShares. Despite the new outflows CoinShares believes the latest figures imply an early turn in sentiment since May, where most
The research team at short and leverage crypto token issuer Amun has published an extensive study on the state of derivatives, leverage and short tokens using data from a survey of 629 participants. The key finding was that 57.9 per cent
Hedge funds saw USD19.1 billion in new assets flow into the industry in March. Coupled with a USD28.5 billion monthly trading profit, total hedge fund industry assets rose to more than USD4.07 trillion as March ended, a new record high,
Digital asset price weakness prompted investors to add positions last week, with net inflows into investment products totalling USD74 million, according to the latest Digital Assets Weekly Fund Flows report from CoinShares. Ether achieved its highest market share, peaking at
