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SimCorp has launched an upgraded version of its Axioma Worldwide Equity Factor Risk Model, aimed at enhancing tetheh ability of hedge funds and asset managers to detect market regime shifts, manage volatility, and construct more resilient portfolios.
Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets has begun to offer trading in its new Cboe FTSE Bitcoin Index futures, new cash-settled futures, based on the FTSE Bitcoin Reduced Value Index (XBTF), and the latest addition to its suite of digital asset derivatives.
European digital-asset exchange One Trading has launched its regulated perpetual futures trading venue for institutional investors, making it the only MiFID II-regulated crypto perpetual futures trading venue in the EU and the first fully regulated, cash-settled perpetual futures platform in Europe.
Iress has entered into a binding share sale and purchase agreement to sell its European headquartered low-latency market data business, QuantHouse, to BAHA Tech Holding AG (BAHA), a privately-owned, Vienna-based market data provider founded in 1995, for €17.5m.
Derivatives and securities exchange network Cboe Global Markets has expanded its S&P 500 toolkit with the launch of trading in S&P 500 Equal Weight Index options, providing investors additional choice and diversification.
Bloomberg has launched the Bloomberg Global Commodity Transition Metals Index, which aims to track the performance of holding a long position of metal commodities futures contracts spanning industrial, battery, and precious metals.
Digital asset prime broker LTP has launched a new over-the-counter (OTC) trading platform, significantly broadening its institutional service offering and pushing further toward its ambition of becoming a fully integrated, multi-asset prime broker.
Factors matter – even to fundamental managers. Whether by design or circumstance, every portfolio either invests or hedges factors with direct consequences for risk and return. Factor-aware portfolio managers routinely consider exposures to factors, alongside their return, volatility and correlation trends, resulting in better outcomes for realised portfolio return and risk.Â
At Wellington Management, we’ve studied more than 30 years of hedge fund industry data and found that performance has tended to be strongest in periods of higher security-level dispersion, macro volatility, and interest rates. We believe we have entered one such environment today, making hedge funds a potentially valuable addition to a multi-asset portfolio.Â
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, a post-trade market infrastructure provider for global financial services, has launched a new digital collateral management platform , which will be showcased at a live event on 23 April.