Commodity Trading Advisor Performance Negative To Begin Second Half 10 August 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton The SG CTA Index lost -3.06% for the month, the first major down month so far this year Read more
SEC Proposes Form PF Amendments 10 August 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton The amendments are designed to enhance the Financial Stability Oversight Council’s (FSOC) ability to assess systemic risk Read more
PGIM Quantitative Solutions Adds Dr. Apostolos Katsaris as Senior Client Portfolio Manager 10 August 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Katsaris will work for the PGIM Wadhwani investment platform Read more
FundFront, Haven Cove Partner To Further Expand Access to Hedge Fund Strategies 5 August 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Haven Cove Absolute Return Fund employs a systematic European liquid credit & equity strategy Read more
Number Of European Short Positions Jumps to Highest Level Since May 2020 5 August 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton The number of overall short positions in Europe jumped from 465 on 30th June to 483 on 31st July Read more
WorldQuant Launches 'Global Alphathon' Competition 3 August 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton The competition sees individuals building alphas to compete for cash prizes, full-time and internship opportunities at WorldQuant and other rewards Read more
Trium Capital Appoints Clark Fenton as Head of Multi-Strategy Solutions 1 August 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Fenton will be responsible for building and managing the company’s multi-strategy products Read more
A Classic Rivalry: Why Hedge Fund Front and Back Offices Must Make Amends and Automate 1 August 2022 Public Murray Campbell The front and back offices have long been at odds over automation Read more
Managed Funds Association Report Finds Endowments With Larger Hedge Fund Investments Generate Higher Returns 22 July 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton An average university with a $5bn endowment and a 10% allocation to hedge funds earns nearly $240mn more over five years than an endowment with no allocation to hedge funds Read more
Kettera Strategies Heat Map - June 2022 14 July 2022 Public Kettera Strategies The more profitable trend following programs appeared to emphasize short fixed income and short equities indices positions Read more
Atlas Responsible Investors Launches New Long/Short Equity Impact Fund 14 July 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Strategy launches in a UCITS wrapper Read more
Aaro Capital Adds Alternatives Veterans to Advisory Board 12 July 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Dr Mattia Rattaggi, Tushar Patel and Eric Bissonnier join digital assets investor Read more
abrdn Launches Eclipse, a Passive Alternatives Platform 11 July 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Platform offers tracking of HFRI 500 and related HFR investable index products Read more
Macro Hedge Funds Up in June To Complete Strong First Half 11 July 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Macro sub-strategy performance was led by the HFRI 500 Macro: Systematic Diversified Index, which gained +1.1% last month Read more
Mid-Caps Ticking the Critical Value Investing Boxes 29 June 2022 AlphaWeek Basic Greg Winterton Mid-caps lend themselves to the execution of a strategy that he says can provide persistent alpha Read more