Liquid Alternatives News

Ahead of Livewire’s annual series on Alternative Investment Strategies, I revisit the case for alternatives and how to use them.

As uncertainty continues to hang over the public markets and the broader economy, advisors and investors in the retail space are seeking sanctuary and opportunity in the rarefied arena of alternative investments. But not every advisor is joining the rush.

Makro-Hedgefonds verzeichneten unkorrelierte Gewinne und eine starke Outperformance, als sich die Volatilität im September beschleunigte und Aktien und Renten gleichermaßen südwärts gingen.

The Private Equity Group of J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced the launch of JPMorgan Private Markets Fund (“JPMF”), a 1940 Act-registered, evergreen private equity fund. JPMF is designed to provide access to private equity investments for qualified and accredited individual and institutional clients1. JPMF’s features include a low $25,000 investment minimum2, no capital calls, […]

Global hedge funds raced to load up on bullish positions in banks, insurance companies and capital markets as September drew to a close, Morgan Stanley said in a client note, catching a tailwind for the financial sector from higher interest rates. European bank stocks (.SX7P) fell by as much as 4% at one point last […]

Seit der scharfen Zinswende ziehen sich Anleger auch aus Hedgefondsstrategien im UCITS-Mantel zurück. Und das trotz positiven Marktumfelds.

Hedge funds experienced a “small decline” in performance in August, recording their first negative month of 2023 with an overall weighted average return of -0.8%, according to data.The rate of return spread widened to 7.3% from 6.7% in July, indicating a small increase in volatility, reported the monthly hedge fund update for August 2023 by […]

Nach holprigen Jahresstart sind Merger-Arbitrage-Strategien so attraktiv wie lange nicht mehr. Annualisierte Renditen von zehn bis 30 Prozent dürften bei einigen Situationen zu realisieren sein, denn nach einigen Eingriffen der Wettbewerbshüter gibt es im Markt viele Preisineffizienzen.

Almost all alternative fund managers are planning to rely more on third parties for their operational needs, suggests a recent study.The survey conducted by fund services firm Ocorian found that 96% of the canvassed fund managers plan to use an external provider within the next three years.The research also found that almost a quarter of […]