Funds
Some of the most popular hedge funds have plummetted in value by -26.4% YTD, according to a report from CNBC.
More than four in five fund managers (83%) agree that they can leverage blockchain technology to grow their markets as financial services become more transparent, new global research from digital assets marketplace Token City shows.
April was a difficult month in the financial markets, with the aggregate industry return at -1.68% for the month, dragging year to date (YTD) returns further into the red at -2.59%, according to the April 2022 eVestment hedge fund performance data.
As his hedge fund experiences record losses amid a sharp decline in stocks, Alister Hibbert, BlackRock’s $100 million money manager, has turned bearish, according to a report from Bloomberg.
Since the collapse of a group of its hedge funds two years ago, Allianz SE has lost a total of $5.9 billion, with investors claiming to have lost billions from the fund collapse, according to a report from Bloomberg.
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has launched a BNP Paribas Sustainable Asian Cities Bond fund, a Luxembourg-domiciled sustainable thematic fixed income fund offering investors exposure to a differentiated strategy that is both regional and thematic.
This is the first Asia-focused fixed income strategy in the market classified as SFDR Article 9 and will focus on Asia ex-Japan bonds, to capitalise on a geographic region that is experiencing strong growth in the issuance of sustainable-labelled bonds.
The fund will contribute to the promotion of sustainable Asian cities to meet the challenges of increased urbanisation, impacts of physical climate change and
Pangea Fund Management, a new company formed by Ryan Watkins and Daniel Cheung, has secured $85 million to start a new crypto hedge fund, According Roma report by Bloomberg.
Bucking the digital assets space trend which has seen lots of managers back early-stage projects, the fund will focus on investments in already successful tokens.
The fund will focus on investment co-founded a long-only crypto fund for already successful tokens, when many funds in the digital-asset space are focusing on early-stage projects.
Investors backing Watkins, a 25-year-old former analyst at Messari Inc, and Cheung, who worked at Jennison Associates LLC, include