Hedge funds continued their positive momentum into 2024, driven by fixed income strategies amid escalating geopolitical tensions, according to data. Gains were seen across a wide range of strategies and sub-strategies as investors and managers positioned for interest rates to remain elevated through early 2024, as US economic data continued to show strength and resilience, […]
Hedgeweek has announced the winners of the European Awards 2024, which recognise excellence among fund managers and service providers in Europe across a wide range of categories. The winners are: Managers Best Credit Hedge (ex Structured Credit) Fund – $<500M – Selwood Asset Management LLP Best CTA/Managed Futures – Lynx Asset Management AB Best Equity […]
Rob Furdak, Man Group’s CIO overseeing ESG assets, believes screening for environmental, social and governance risks is not “just to try to make the world a better place”, it also helps improve the “investment process” at the world’s largest listed hedge fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted a new rule aimed at tightening oversight of the US Treasuries market that means some hedge funds and high-frequency proprietary trading firms are facing increased compliance costs and scrutiny, according to a report by Bloomberg.
China’s overreliance on real estate has sent its economy tumbling toward what could be a version of the US’s 2008 financial crisis, Kyle Bass said on CNBC on Tuesday.
Fidelity Investments Canada ULC (Fidelity) today launched several new investment products: Fidelity Canadian Long/Short Alternative Fund (the Fund) and ETF Series Fidelity All-Equity ETFs (the ETFs); and ETF Series of existing alternative mutual funds (ETF Series of the Fund and ETF Series of existing alternative mutual funds are collectively called the ETF Series).
Die Wahl der richtigen Alternativstrategien kann das Rendite-Risiko-Profil eines ausgewogenen Portfolios verbessern. Das 40/30/30-Portfolio mit einer variablen, an die Konjunkturphasen angepassten Allokation bietet eine höhere Performance als das 60/40-Portfolio, zeigt Johann Mauchand, Fondsmanager bei Candriam.
Die Börsen weltweit sind gut gelaufen und die Bewertungen nicht mehr ganz günstig. Viele Investoren überlegen vor diesem Hintergrund, ihr Pulver erstmal trocken zu halten. Eine Möglichkeit in dieser Phase könnten sogenannte „liquid alternatives“ sein, speziell im Bereich Infrastruktur und Logistik. Fragen dazu von Börsenmoderator Andreas an Hubertus Clausius, Geschäftsführer der Seahawk Investments GmbH im […]
Auch 2024 stehen diverse regulatorische Änderungen an. Stichworte sind ELTIF 2.0, die AIFMD-II-Umsetzung in Deutschland, die Weiterentwicklung der Taxonomie sowie geplante Änderungen der Anlageverordnung und des Investment-Steuergesetzes – Themen, zu denen Frank Dornseifer als Geschäftsführer des Bundesverbands Alternative Investments im Hedgework-Interview Rede und Antwort steht.
Pascal Guttieres, a former UBS Group banker, is launching a new Hong Kong-based hedge fund, Viridian Asset Management, that will bet on a revival in Asia stock sales after volumes last year fell to the lowest seen in a decade, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Arrowpoint Investment Partners, a new Asia-focused hedge fund headed by former Millennium Management Asia Co-CEO Jonathan Xiong, has secured backing from Blackstone ahead of what is expected to be one of the region’s biggest launches of the year.
Es ist wieder die Zeit des Jahres, in der Wall-Street-Banken und Vermögensverwalter ihre Anlage- und Makroaussichten für das neue Jahr bekannt geben. In diesem Testbericht befassen wir uns mit den neuesten Analysen, die verschiedene Szenarien, Chancen und Risiken an den privaten Märkten abdecken, damit Sie sie nicht alle lesen müssen. Wir beginnen unsere Meta-#outlook mit […]
A group of hedge funds with exposure to mortgage bonds and average gross leverage in excess of 2,000% has attracted the attention of the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) over concerns of potential market risk, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Man Group is ditching its GLG brand in the first big change since new CEO Robyn Grew took the helm at the world’s largest listed hedge fund last September, as the firm moves into credit markets, according to a report by the Financial Times.
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