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Infrastructure Capital Advisors (InfraCap), a manager of a series of hedge funds and ETFs has launched the InfraCap Equity Income Fund ETF (NYSE Arca: ICAP).
ICAP is an actively managed ETF overseen by portfolio manager and InfraCap Founder & CEO Jay D Hatfield. ICAP will primarily invest in equity securities of companies with a strong track record of paying dividends during normal market conditions.
ICAP’s portfolio of equities will generally be a diversified selection of securities, including a broad cross-section of sectors and sub-sectors, such as REITs, Utilities, Industrials, pipelines, and financials. In a further attempt to boost yield and
In the high-octane world of cryptocurrency, there are a few hard and fast rules. Markets are volatile, regulatory guardrails remain embryonic, and new digital coins are being minted and launched virtually every day.
Options Technology, a capital markets services provider, backed by Abry Partners, has achieved VMware Cloud Verified status in its East Coast NY5 data centre.
The accomplishment follows the VMware Cloud Provider Principal Partner Status awarded to the firm for their London facility earlier this year.
The Cloud Verified designation indicates that a provider offers a complete VMware-based, software-defined data centre infrastructure delivered as a service. VMware Cloud Verified partner services enable customers to achieve unmatched levels of consistency, performance, and interoperability for traditional and containerised enterprise applications with the confidence that the service received is based on the most advanced
Zhejiang High-Flyer Asset Management, one of China’s top quant hedge fund managers, has apologised to investors following a record slump in performance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Cboe Global Markets, a provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, is tolaunch futures on the AMERIBOR (American Interbank Offered Rate) Term-90 interest rate benchmark. The new futures are expected to begin trading on Cboe Futures Exchange, LLC (CFE) on business date Monday, 24 January, 2022.
AMERIBOR, disseminated by the American Financial Exchange, LLC (AFX), is a transparent, transactions-based interest rate benchmark that represents market-based borrowing costs. The AMERIBOR Term-90 benchmark is specifically designed to capture wholesale funding costs for American financial institutions over a ninety-day period at a specific moment in time.
The planned AMERIBOR Term-90 futures
Loyola Capital Management was named Best Equity Hedge Fund (up to USD500m) at the Hedgeweek Americas Awards 2021 as a result of its outstanding performance over the past 12 months. Loyola Capital Partners LP was up 298.3 per cent between 30 September 2020 and 30 September 2021, versus a gain of 71.6 per cent for the S&P 500. The portfolio is managed with significant concentration (four to ten holdings) and use of leverage as high as 2x equity.
The European Energy Exchange AG (EEX) intends to change the data source methodology of the provided Polish Power Benchmarks.
From 1 April 2022, the EEX AG Power Benchmarks for the Polish power market area, the Polish Base Month Indices and Polish Peak Month Indices, shall be calculated based on the hourly prices for Polish Day-Ahead-contracts determined by EPEX SPOT via the coupled Day-Ahead-Auction. The current data source, the local Polish power exchange, shall be replaced as of this date.
The change of the data source is performed against the background of the Single Day Ahead Market Coupling process (SDAC) for
AIMA and the ACC strongly support the reform of the European Long Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) regime introduced in November by the European Commission and have published a position paper that details further refinements of the proposals.
ELTIFs are funds that invest in unlisted companies and projects, focusing on parts of the economy that often lacks access to traditional finance. As banks continue to retrench, ELTIFs can mobilise the growing levels of private capital to address the financing gap felt by SMEs and mid-market companies throughout the EU.
AIMA and the ACC welcome the proposals to expand the eligible assets
New hedge fund liquidations fell to a record low in Q3 as total industry capital surpassed the historic USD4 trillion milestone to begin Q4 2021, according to the latest HFR Market Microstructure Report by HFR.
Arcesium, a global financial technology and professional services firm, has expanded its India-based operations with a new office in Delhi NCR.
The new office, located in DLF Cyber Park, a technology hub in Gurugram with state-of-the-art infrastructure, will be staffed with employees across technology, services, and other key functions.
Arcesium is a provider of post-investment and enterprise data management solutions to hedge funds, banks, institutional asset managers, and private equity firms.
