Investors Redeem From Hedge Funds in June but Net Flows Year to Date Still Positive
Managed Futures funds were the big asset winners in June, pulling in +$1.92bn in new money last month
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H1 2021 Hedge Fund Strategy Performance Review
Not surprisingly, the long equity strategies are leading the pack
98% Of Managers Seek To Incorporate Data Science To Optimize Investment Performance
Only 12% of asset managers use a formal research management platform that is not based on spreadsheets
Digital Assets Hedge Fund Manager ARK36 Bolsters Cyprus Investment Team
New Executive Director and Investor Relations Manager will expand offerings and broaden customer base
AI and Machine Learning Can Take Fund Managers to the Next Level
Deep learning tools offer a perfect complement to the skilled manager during these strange and chaotic times – and their value will continue to increase as they evolve in future
Lyxor, Bridgewater Launch All Weather Sustainability UCITS Fund
New product leverages Bridgewater’s systematic research process to assess and select public market assets aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Growing Convertible Bond Market Providing Opportunities in All Regions
Global convertible bond issuance last year came in at a record-breaking $187.92bn from 519 issuances, approximately 50% higher than 2019, and 2021 is pacing for another record
London Pensions Fund Authority Joins Pension Scams Industry Forum
The forum aims to share knowledge and best practice across the industry by discussing pension scam and liberation developments and threats
Versor Investments Promotes Leah Pozsgay to Partner
Pozsgay is the firm's Head of Trade Execution and Counterparty Management
Hedge Funds Enjoy Best First Half Performance Since 2009
Among the primary hedge fund types eVestment tracks, FX/Currency funds were big performance winners in June, returning an average of +1.45%
Silver Creek Capital Adds Brendan Connor to Investment Team
Connor will serve as a portfolio manager for select Silver Creek hedge fund strategies
Kettera Strategies Heat Map - June 2021
June was a negative month for the longer-term systematic trend programs, where setbacks came primarily in fixed income and currency markets
SBAI Publishes New Memo on Indemnification Wording in Fund Governing Documents
Memo discusses the scope of wording that can be used, potential issues that can arise from broad or vaguely worded language
Managed Futures Pull Back in June But Enjoy Solid, if Not Spectacular, First Half
The flagship SG CTA Index was up +6.51% in the first six months of the year, but lost -1.06% in June
Tikehau Capital Launches High Yield Impact Credit Fund
Fund will focus on lowering companies’ carbon footprint to help facilitate the transition towards a net zero carbon economy
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