Liquid Alternatives News

Chinese hedge fund managers are rapidly introducing products modelled after Bridgewater Associates’ renowned “All Weather” strategy to meet surging investor demand for tools to navigate potential volatility anticipated under Donald Trump’s second US presidency, according to a report by Reuters.

KLS Arete Macro Fund war 2024 der Bestperformer unter den Makro-UCITS-Fonds Auch in der gesamten Liquid Alternatives-Fondswelt im UCITS-Format erregte der KLS Arete Macro Fund mit einer Rendite von 19,3 Prozent im Jahresverlauf Aufmerksamkeit. Die Performance des Fonds schneidet auch im Vergleich zu traditionellen Anlageklassen wie globalen Anleihen (+4,7 Prozent) und globalen Aktien (+19,2 Prozent) […]

Der Schweizer Vermögensverwalter LGT Capital Partners hat ein neuartiges Hedgefonds-Portfolios lanciert, welches diskretionäre und systematische Strategien kombiniert. Das Vehikel biete direkten Zugang zu den einzelnen Bausteinen der Hedgefonds-Strategien des LGT Endowments, sagt Roger Hilty, Partner bei LGT Capital Partners.

Investors pulled out of Brazilian hedge funds at an unprecedented rate in 2024, as rising interest rates and turmoil in local markets led to a second consecutive year of underperformance for the struggling sector, according to a report by the Financial Post.

European opportunistic credit manager Chepstow Lane Capital achieved net returns of 13.24% in 2024, according to a report by Bloomberg News citing an investor letter.

York Capital Management’s Asia hedge fund spinoff, MY.Alpha Management HK Advisors, is raising funds for a new venture aimed at capitalising on South Korea’s corporate value-boosting measures, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Ken Griffin’s Citadel had raised $1bn through the sale of high-grade bonds on Wednesday to fund a payout to its owners, according to a report by Bloomberg UK.

Clearwater Analytics is set to acquire Enfusion, a SaaS provider for investment management and hedge funds, in a deal valued at approximately $1.5bn.

Quant hedge funds had a strong showing in 2024, much like their counterparts in the multistrategy space, as algorithm-driven firms achieved double-digit gains across various strategies, according to a report by Business Insider.

Global hedge funds ramped up their bets against US stocks in the week leading up to 9 January, anticipating a strong US jobs report that triggered a Wall Street sell-off, according to a report by Reuters citing notes from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.

The Managed Funds Association (MFA) has applauded the UK Parliament’s approved reforms to the short-selling regulation, with Rob Hailey, MFA Managing Director, Head of EMEA Government Affairs, describing them as a win for the UK economy.

Point72 Asset Management, owned by billionaire Steve Cohen, plans to return between $3bn and $5bn to investors after achieving significant profits, according to a report by Bloomberg.

Two Hong Kong-based firms, Welwing Capital and Jetha Global, have joined the growing list of hedge funds in Dubai, as the emirate’s International Finance Centre continues to see an influx of investment firms, according to a report by Bloomberg.