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Artisan Partners has launched a UCITS vehicle for the Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Strategy. The strategy is managed by the Artisan Partners EMsights Capital Group, led by portfolio manager Michael Cirami, CFA, head of global trading Michael O’Brien, CFA, and portfolio manager Sarah Orvin, CFA.
Cirami will serve as lead portfolio manager and Ms. Orvin will serve as portfolio manager. The team also manages the Artisan Global Unconstrained and Artisan Emerging Markets Local Opportunities Strategies.
Each of the team’s three strategies offer broad exposure to the global and emerging markets debt asset classes, which consist of more than 100
Delphia, an investment adviser that rewards investors for sharing data to improve their returns, has appointed Andrew Arnold as chief science officer. The company’s hedge fund has also disclosed an average 72% net return in its first year of performance (59% net return to those paying the highest fees).
Kepos Capital is planning to launch a third hedge fund with an investment strategy focused on climate change, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Stouff Capital has delayed the launch of a planned global macro crypto hedge fund due to ongoing turmoil in the digital assets markets, according to a report by CityWire.
SkyBridge Capital, the investment firm founded by Anthony Scaramuci, is to launch a new fund focused on investments in Web3 and the cryptocurrency space, according to a report by BusinessInsider.
Hong Kong-based Kaizen Capital Partners’ flagship fund, the Kaizen Asia Pacific Master Fund, gained over 15% in the first six months of the year, partly on bets on China stocks, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The fund is reported by unnamed sources to have notched up a return of over 8 per cent in June alone on the back of both long and short bets across the Asia-Pacific region and has now made money every years since it started trading in 2020.
Kaizen’s chief investment officer Ramesh Karthigesu, a former Marshal Wace portfolio manager, and the firm’s chief executive
Artisan Partners has launched the Artisan Emerging Markets Local Opportunities Strategy and related UCITS Fund.
The strategy is managed by the Artisan Partners EMsights Capital Group, led by Portfolio Manager Michael Cirami, CFA, Head of Global Trading Michael O’Brien, CFA, and Portfolio Manager Sarah Orvin, CFA. Cirami will serve as Lead Portfolio Manager and Orvin will serve as Portfolio Manager for the strategy. The team also manages the Artisan Global Unconstrained and Artisan Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Strategies.
Each of the team’s three strategies offer broad exposure to the global and emerging markets debt asset classes, which consist of more
SkyBridge Capital, the investment firm founded by Anthony Scaramuci, has halted withdrawals from Legion Strategies, one of its smaller funds with £230 million in assets, following a steep fall in both stocks and cryptocurrencies, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Hedge fund Coltrane Asset Management is up 223% this year, up to the end of June, on the back of a large contrarian bet against tech stocks, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
The Ruthenium Global Pharma Fund outperformed the S&P500 by 25.96% in the first half of 2022 with its YTD return reaching 5.46%.
The fund aims to generate long-term returns through a strategy focused on investments in the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. With the diversified portfolio of high-yielding structured products, the fund is one of the few showing positive results while markets are tumbling worldwide.
Currently, there are 16 structured notes in the fund’s portfolio with an average maturity of 28 months and an average coupon rate of 22,90%. The Ruthenium Global Pharma Fund achieved a 12,38% compounded annual return