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The European Energy Exchange (EEX) has published the revised 2021 calendar as well as the new 2022 auction calendar for the auctioning of EU emission allowances (EUA) in coordination with the European Commission, the EU Member States and the EEA EFTA states which participate in the common auction platform (CAP3) as well as with the German and Polish competent authorities. The 2021 auction calendar has been adjusted for the period from September to December 2021 in accordance with the Auctioning Regulation due to the operation of the Market Stability Reserve (MSR), taking into account the publication of the 2020 total
Insig AI, a data science and machine learning solutions company serving the asset management industry, is to combine its ESG tools with global alternative investment manager VarVal Investors’ proprietary ESG risk scoring methodology and apply this to the future CarVal Clean CLO product line. The launch will mark the first deployment of Insig AI’s and CarVal’s jointly developed ESG technology. This new technology is understood by Insig AI to be the first of its kind in fixed income, enabling asset managers to develop and execute a high-performing, data-led ESG investing strategy by providing transparent and evidence-based ESG scoring and interrogation
BlueBay Asset Management’s Global Credit Alpha Long/Short strategy has generated a commendable track record since launching almost a decade ago, taking an active catalyst-driven approach to trading corporate and sovereign credit markets. With a broad investment mandate, and no restrictions on geographies, sectors or ratings universe, the liquid credit long/short strategy has never suffered a single down year since its November 2011 inception. What binds the portfolio together, says Senior Portfolio Manager Geraud Charpin, is the liquidity profile of its investments. “It’s the ability to get in and out of a position within a couple of trades – generally within
Growing numbers of investors are turning to hedge funds to protect their portfolios in the face of inflationary fears, with total industry capital swelling to almost USD4 trillion and more allocators set to tilt towards alternative assets, new research shows.
Opus Fund Services has opened a new office in Mauritius, Opus Fund Services (Mauritius) Ltd, further extending its global expansion to meet the 24/7 coverage needs of its increasingly diverse and growing client base. It plans to employ over 50 people in the next two years to help support its global growth.  “Opening in Mauritius is an important strategic step in our SaaS enabled ‘follow the sun’ global operating model. We have enjoyed significant growth in our client base over the last 3 years and the addition of Mauritius to our global office footprint will allow expedited delivery of our services”,
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) is set to expand its product range with the launch of new long-term power futures expiries. From 27 September onwards, EEX will extend the number of tradable yearly maturities for German, Italian and Spanish Power Futures from the current six to ten calendar years.  This enhancement will enable customers to hedge their price exposure up to 10 years in advance which will further promote the integration of renewable energy into the power market. Renewables are widely recognised as the most cost-efficient way to add new capacity for power production. However, financing can prove difficult when
Australian investors are showing an increased interest in hedge funds after the sector demonstrated its robustness during the pandemic, and are now seeing how they could provide opportunities for protection against the spectre of inflation.   This is the view of Scott Pappas, Head of Alternatives and Derivative Solutions at Frontier Advisors, an Australian investment consultancy that works with superannuation funds, endowments and liability-driven investment portfolios.  According to Pappas, when equity markets were falling over consecutive days at the start of the pandemic, hedge funds typically held up well.   “Some people criticised the fact that hedge funds didn’t mirror the recovery of equity markets when they bounced back as long and as hard as they did, but investors
Cyprus-regulated digital assets hedge fund ARK36 is appointing Loukas Lagoudis as Executive Director and Socrates Minas as Investor Relations Manager to bolster its Cyprus investment team.  Lagoudis will focus on expanding the firm’s traditional and cryptocurrency investment offerings, while Minas will help prospective investors and existing clients to make informed investment decisions. In addition, Socrates Minas will be responsible for the firm’s onboarding process.   Lagoudis and Minas will work directly with ARK36 Executive Director Ulrik K Lykke in Larnaca, Cyprus, to bridge the gap between traditional portfolio management and digital asset management, including cryptocurrencies. The new team members bring
Symbridge, a digital asset exchange purpose-built to meet the needs of institutional and accredited investors, has appointed risk and compliance veteran Joshua Oliver as Chief Compliance Officer.  Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
Macrobond, a provider of global economic, aggregate financial and sector data for finance professionals, has onboarded an additional 32 customers globally in Q2 2021, including economic consultancies, corporates, asset managers and large pension funds – the most significant growth for any quarter since the company was founded in 2008. 

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