Category Archives: Syndicated
Hedge funds up 1.06 per cent in April, says EurekaHedge
(Hedgeweek) The Eurekahedge Hedge Fund Index gained 1.06 per cent in April, after recording one of its strongest Q1 returns post-crisis, according to the May 2019 Eurekahedge Report. On a year-to-date basis, the index was up 5.15 per cent, and […]
Crypto hedge funds grew last year even as bitcoin slumped – report
(Reuters) (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency hedge funds managed three times more in investments in the first quarter of this year than in early 2018, a report by consultancy PwC and investment firm Elwood showed on Monday. To read this article:
Record level of funds hedge against stocks fall:
(Reuters) – Global investors’ equity allocations fell 6 percentage points in May and over a third of fund managers have taken out protection against sharp stock market falls in coming months, Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s latest monthly survey found […]
Hedge Funds Cautious on Oil as Economic Outlook Darkens
(Reuters) Hedge fund managers have started to turn more bearish on oil as concerns about a slowing global economy and an over-extended price rally outweigh fears about sanctions and supply disruptions. Hedge funds and other money managers were net sellers […]
PwC and Elwood Publish First Annual Global Crypto Hedge Fund Report
(HedgeWeek) PwC and Elwood Asset Management (Elwood) have published a report examining the global crypto hedge fund landscape. The report is based on data from research in the first quarter of 2019 on 100 of the largest global crypto hedge […]
A Hedge Fund Offers to Share the Risk of Losses
(Bloomberg) Steve Diggle got rich by trading other people’s money. Now he’s trying to upend the very business model that made him wealthy. Once co-head of a $5 billion hedge fund that was among Asia’s largest, Diggle quit the industry […]
UK, Europe Tips Hedge Fund Redemptions to $11b Worldwide in March
(Opalesque) Hedge funds proved unable to turn February’s net inflows into a two-month trend, as March saw $11.0 billion in hedge fund redemptions worldwide, a dramatic shift from February’s $12.1 billion in inflows. Hedge funds’ March outflows represented 0.4% of […]
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index at 0.90 per cent for April
(Hedgeweek) The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for April 2019 measured 0.90 per cent. To read this article:
PwC and Elwood publish first annual global crypto hedge fund report
(Hedgeweek) PwC and Elwood Asset Management (Elwood) have published a report examining the global crypto hedge fund landscape. The report is based on data from research in the first quarter of 2019 on 100 of the largest global crypto hedge […]
Caspian appoints Bletchley Park Asset Management co-founder as adviser
(Hedgeweek) Caspian, a full-stack crypto trading and risk management platform for institutional investors and sophisticated traders, has appointed Bletchley Park Asset Management Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer Lewis Fellas to its board of strategic advisers. To read this article:
Latam assets slide as U.S.-China trade war froths
(Reuters) – Latin American currencies softened against the dollar on Monday, with global risk appetite hammered by rising U.S.-China trade tensions, which prompted some investors in Latin American stocks to cash out their chips in a rush. To read this […]
Crypto hedge funds grew last year even as bitcoin slumped
(Reuters) – Cryptocurrency hedge funds managed three times more in investments in the first quarter of this year than in early 2018, a report by consultancy PwC and investment firm Elwood showed on Monday. To read this article: