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23 May. 2017 Advent Capital hires chief of staff to expand investment solutions [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Advent Capital Management, an investment management firm with approximately $9 billion in assets under management and founded in 1995, announced today that Scott Reid has joined the firm in the newly created position of Chief of Staff and Strategy. Based in New York,
23 May. 2017 Wilshire Consulting hires Ingram away from BT Pension Scheme [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Wilshire Consulting, the institutional investment advisory and outsourced-CIO (OCIO) business unit of Wilshire Associates, announced today that Daniel Ingram has been hired to serve as Vice President of Responsible Investment Research & Consulting. In this role, Ingram wi
23 May. 2017 Equity market neutral hedge fund strategy with large inflows [more]
Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: Equity market neutral is experiencing large inflows with half of the funds increasing their holdings into Q2, according to ML Capital's Alternative UCITS Barometer for the second quarter of this year. ML Capital said, "A mere 8% intend to redeem out of this stra
23 May. 2017 Emerging Markets Debt: Is There Still Gas in the Tank? [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Neuberger Berman writes on Harvest Exchange: Back in November, emerging debt markets were under the gun. In the run-up to the elect
22 May. 2017 Barclay Hedge Fund Index gains 0.69% in April strong uptrend for hedge funds continues [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds gained 0.69% in April according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index compiled by BarclayHedge. After four consecutive profitable months, the Index is now up 3.71% in 2017. This is the best start since 2013 when the Barclay Hedge Fund Index gained 4.74% through A
22 May. 2017 Trinity Fund Administration Ltd joining the Mainstream BPO Group [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - MainstreamBPO Limited group (MainstreamBPO or the Group) has executed sale agreements to acquire Trinity Fund Administration (Trinity) in Ireland and the Cayman Islands. Trinity currently provides administrative, transfer agency, company register, corporate secretaria
22 May. 2017 J.P. Morgan Asset Management launches ultra-short income ETF [more]
Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: J.P. Morgan Asset Management, the $1.5tln investment management arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co., has launched the JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF (JPST), an actively managed ETF that seeks to provide current incom
22 May. 2017 Catalyst Fund investors have until next month to join class action against the hedge fund [more]
Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: Investors who bought Catalyst Hedged Futures Strategy Fund's Class A, C and I shares have until June 27, 2017 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against the hedge fund, said Charles C. Foti, Jr., a partner at law firm
22 May. 2017 Franklin Templeton: Why Liquid Alternatives Now [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Franklin Templeton Investments writes on Harvest Exchange: Truth be told, 2016 was not a stellar year for hedge funds, as unceremoniously summed in this head
19 May. 2017 SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator: May notifications 3.08% [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2017 measured 3.08%, up from 2.41% in April. 'Taking into account seasonality, SS&C GlobeOp's Forward Redemption Indicator for May 2017 of 3.08% continues this year's favorable trend in redemptions, as
19 May. 2017 Conquest STAR UCITS Fund launched on the MontLake UCITS Platform [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Conquest Capital LLP and ML Capital announced the launch of the Conquest STAR UCITS Fund, a systematic absolute return trading strategy hosted on the MontLake UCITS Platform. MontLake is a leading independent platform for UCITS funds that provides investors with access to
19 May. 2017 Leon Cooperman settles insider trading case for $4.9M [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman of Omega Advisors has settled his insider trading case with the SEC for $4.9 million, according to several reports. Cooperman's settlement is notable in several key areas - the sub-$5 million settlement is relatively sm
19 May. 2017 Institutional investors find opportunities in global and anti-trust litigation [more]
Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: Institutional investors are becoming more active in seeking damages in non-U.S. jurisdictions and antitrust violations as they move beyond traditional U.S. securities litigation efforts, new data by securities class action recovery services provider Financial Recove
19 May. 2017 Hedge fund Bridge Reid merges with Willow Oak Asset Management [more]
Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: The General Partner of Bridge Reid Fund I, LP, a private hedge fund that utilizes value-oriented investment principles, has entered into a partnership with Sitestar Corporation asset management subsidiary Willow Oak Asset Management. Under the deal, Willow Oak w
19 May. 2017 Paper: The End Of Oil Within 10 Years? [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Chris MacIntosh writes on Harvest Exchange: "We are on the cusp of one of the fastest, deepest, most consequential disruptions of transportatio
18 May. 2017 Agecroft Partners pledges $1 million to charities that help children [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Agecroft Partners has pledged to donate $1 million from its Hedge Fund Leadership Summits to non-profit organizations that benefit children. Since 2013 Agecroft Partners has committed to improving the lives of children through donating 100% of their profits from conferen
18 May. 2017 Comment: The yield "melt-up" that wasn't: Growth has yet to break out [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Russ Koesterich, Head of Asset Allocation for BlackRock's Global Allocation Fund, writes on Harvest Exchange: The second half of 2016 witnessed the rise of
17 May. 2017 Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance publishes first global cryptocurrency benchmarking study [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - This is the first study to systematically investigate key cryptocurrency industry sectors by collecting empirical, non-public data. The study gathered survey data from nearly 150 cryptocurrency companies and individuals, and it covers 38 countries from five world regions.
17 May. 2017 The 9 most active investors in Bay Area startups [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Prateek Mehrotra, Chief Investment Officer at Endowment Wealth Management,writes on Harvest Exchange: It's true that more and more start
17 May. 2017 ISS, Glass Lewis join activist hedge fund voting the blue proxy card in fight with Arconic [more]
Komfie Manalo, Opalesque Asia: Two major Arconic Inc. investors, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass, Lewis & Co., have recommended their clients to use the using the "BLUE" proxy card at Arconic's 2017 Annual Meeting this May 25th. The call is a crucial boost to activist hedge fund
17 May. 2017 PivotalPath expands hedge fund manager ratings [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: PivotalPath, a technology-driven hedge fund investment consultant has expanded its hedge fund rating system. 'Quality of Performance' (PQP), a proprietary quantitative manager rating system now includes 1,300+ hedge funds, located on its technology platform, Pi
16 May. 2017 CalPERS's increase in internally managed funds results in big cost reductions [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) reported annual ongoing costs for its investment operations have declined by approximately $404 million since fiscal year 2010-11. The annual CEM Benchmarking survey also found that CalPERS is a low-cost sys
16 May. 2017 Hedge funds attract net inflows of $20bn (+3.2%) in Q1 2017 [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - The hedge fund industry saw net inflows totalling $19.7bn in Q1 2017, ending five successive quarters of net outflows for the industry, according to research house Preqin. The influx of investor capital, combined with a consistent run of positive performance for the
16 May. 2017 Eurekahedge reports hedge fund index up 3% YTD, investor appetite pick-up [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - According to the May 2017 Eurekahedge Report, the key highlights for April 2017 are: - Hedge funds were up 0.64% in April with 2017 year-to-date gains coming in at 3.00%. Investor appetite for hedge funds has picked up pace since the start of the year, with net inflow
16 May. 2017 Hedge funds gained +0.46% in April (+3.76% YTD) [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - Hennessee Group LLC announced that the Hennessee Hedge Fund Index gained +0.46% for the month (+3.76% YTD), while the S&P 500 rose +0.91% (+6.49% YTD), the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased +1.34% (+5.96% YTD), and the NASDAQ Composite Index moved higher by +2.30% (+
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