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Kleinberg Kaplan’s private funds associate Rita Fitch has been named to the junior advisory board for WOMEN IN FUNDS, a social community for female leaders in the private investment funds industry and select leaders at law firms, allocators and industry consultants.“Kleinberg Kaplan shares WOMEN IN FUNDS’ mission of building up female talent in the funds industry. We share in Rita’s excitement for this new leadership role and support her as she takes this meaningful step in her career,” says Jason Grunfeld, partner and head of business development for Kleinberg Kaplan. “At Kleinberg Kaplan, we understand the value of a diverse
Hedge fund managers were down 1.70 per cent in February as the development of the COVID-19 outbreak outside of Mainland China weighed on risk assets throughout the month, according to Eurekahedge.
Tether, a blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalisation, is now available in futures contracts on Bybit, a cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, and KuMEX, the derivatives trading platform of IDG-backed cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin.The launch of perpetual contracts on Bybit and KuMEX underlines USDt’s growing popularity as the most stable, liquid and trusted stablecoin. The USDt perpetual contracts will enable traders to hedge their positions by holding long and short positions simultaneously. This will provide traders with more flexibility in being able to manage their portfolios.
“I’m delighted to see that Tether USDt is once again the trusted choice
Amid extreme volatility and general uncertainty in global markets, BCS Global Markets is offering free access to its high-quality research on the Russian equity and bond markets both in Russian and English until 1 July.
Investors are divided over how their hedge fund allocations have performed during the recent market crash, a new industry survey has found.
Investment consultancy bfinance polled 260 investors – including pension funds, insurers, foundations and endowments and family offices – in 28 countries, with assets totalling more than USD2.5 trillion.
The snap poll – which quizzed investors on a range of asset classes including hedge funds, fixed income, multi-strategy and alternative risk premia – aimed to gauge investor satisfaction with strategy performance during this month’s stock market collapse following the Covid-19 outbreak.
Of the 52 per cent of survey participants who
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the EU securities regulator, has launched a public consultation on its draft guidance to address leverage risks in the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) sector.
RWC Partners has appointed Nick Clay to lead a new Global Equity Income investment team. RWC has also recruited Andrew MacKirdy, Robert Canepa-Anson and Colin Rutter from Newton as additional members of the team.
Contracts for difference provider (CFD) CMC Markets has 17 new share baskets to its trading platform. Covering a wide range of topical industries, including gaming, banking and renewable energy, clients now have the ability to seamlessly gain exposure to trending sectors with a single trade.
The baskets each contain up to 50 stocks whose operations relate to a specific theme, with each constituent being given a tiered weighting. In order to efficiently maintain the configurations and ensure all corporate actions are handled appropriately, we are working with business information provider IHS Markit, a leading source of independent valuation services for exchange
In the current climate, investors are looking for more defensive hedge fund strategies, capable of providing a predictable risk/return profile.
Hedge funds’ survival challenge: Some reflections from last time
Hedge funds’ survival challenge: Some reflections from last time