Today's Exclusives

• Opalesque Exclusive: Structural Alpha Holdings launches to offer hedge funds permanent capital solutions [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Taussig Capital is launching a new vehicle - Structural Alpha Holdings. Structural Alpha Holdings builds on Taussig Capital's expertise advising hedge funds on how to create banking, insurance, and reinsurance companies to generate permanent capital. St

• The unlisted natural resources market remains very crowded as managers bring new funds to market [more]

  Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The unlisted natural resources market remains very crowded, with managers bringing new funds to market more quickly than they are being closed. At the start of Q3 2019 there are 307 funds seeking a total of $208bn from investors - figures very similar to the firs

• Palladium Equity Partners raises $1.56bn for fifth buy-out fund [more]

  Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: The New York-based Hispanic-Focused Palladium Equity Raises has raised just over $1.5bn for its newest and largest fund. The middle market private equity firm with over $3bn in assets under management raised about $1.56bn at the close of its Palladium Equity Partne

• Opalesque Roundup: Hedge funds report strongest first half of a calendar year: hedge fund news, week 26 [more]

  In the week ending July 12th 2019, HFR reported that hedge funds rose 5.7% from January through June, according to Hedge Fund Research Inc.'s asset-weighted index of managers. Funds posted broad gains "to conclude the strongest first half of a calendar year, with varied and wide range of leadership

More Exclusives

• 10. Jul. | Opalesque Exclusive: Emerging manager Parplus Partners argues investors should only pay fees when funds outperform [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: Should investors only pay fund managers when they outperform? One emerging hedge fund manager says yes. Parplus Partners, a New York-based hedge fund manager, argu

• 08. Jul. | Opalesque Video: The CTA trader that checks trades manually and wants to stay small [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva for New Managers: Raffi Sosikian, principal of Pinnacle Quant, a CTA based in Los Angeles, CA, recounts his journey from his teenage years

• 08. Jul. | Opalesque Roundup: All hedge fund strategies show sweet gains in June: hedge fund news, week 25 [more]

  In the week ending July 5th, 2019, Lyxor said that all hedge funds strategies delivered positive returns in June 2019 - L/S Equity Directional, L/S Credit and Market Neutral L/S out

• 01. Jul. | Opalesque Exclusive: Sancus Capital's Chernova pioneers a new way forward for CLO refinancing [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Investor interest in CLOs is on the rise and Olga Chernova, Founder and CIO at Sancus Capital Management is working to make the market more transparent. Alongside her work at Sancus, Chernova developed a process that is designed to make CLO refinancing easier an

• 01. Jul. | Opalesque Exclusive: For one cannabis fund, the volatility in pot stocks is a feature not a bug [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York for New Managers: The cannabis market can be tough to invest in. Many of the opportunities are privately held and the public stocks are prone to volatility. A new firm - Measure 8 - is

• 01. Jul. | Opalesque Roundup: Hedge fund performance dispersion narrows significantly in 1Q19: hedge fund news, week 24 [more]

  In the week ending June 28th 2019, Hedge Fund Research showed that hedge fund performance dispersion narrows significantly in 1Q19 with the top decile posting an average gain of +21.12%, up from

• 27. Jun. | Opalesque Exclusive: June 28 deadline looms for investors considering opportunity zones [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: Investors have a mere 48 hours to defer tax year 2018 gains into opportunity zone investments. Individuals that want to defer taxes from a K-1 flow through entity or 1231 gains by investing in an opportunity zone will need to fund a qualified investment account

• 24. Jun. | Opalesque Exclusive: Gender diverse private equity investment committees significantly outperform all-male teams, study shows [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: New research on private equity shows that having gender diverse investment committees is not only a blindingly obvious thing we need to do in 2019, it's also good for business. The report, entitled, "Impact of Gender Diversity on Performance of Private Equit

• 24. Jun. | Opalesque Roundup: Investors redeem $46.4bn from hedge funds in Q1 2019: hedge fund news, week 23 [more]

  In the week ending June 21st 2019, the June 2019 Eurekahedge report said that the global hedge fund industry AUM has grown by $0.5bn as of May 2019 year-to-date. Final Q1 2019 net outflows fi

• 19. Jun. | Cheyne European Strategic Value Credit Fund closes on €1bn [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: London-based Cheyne Capital Management has closed its inaugural European Strategic Value Credit Fund at the €1bn hard cap. The fund was significantly oversubscribed. The vehicle will invest in loans from middle market European banks that they are selling dow

• 17. Jun. | Opalesque Exclusive: ESG is not good enough for investors who want to make a real impact [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: Dr. Walter Schindler is one of the first to be involved in sustainable investing. Indeed, straight after he left law school in the early 80s, he was the legal advisor to the first renewable power project devel

• 17. Jun. | Opalesque Exclusive: All about impact at AIM Summit [more]

  B. G., Opalesque Geneva: There were many speakers on sustainable and impact investing at the Geneva AIM Summit last week, all agreeing that the trend in such investments, while it began many years ago in obscurity and misinterpretation, i

• 17. Jun. | Opalesque Roundup: Nearly all hedge fund categories outperformed the S&P 500 in May: hedge fund news, week 22 [more]

  In the week ending June 14th 2019, a report said that hedge fund returns fell last month after four straight months of positive results to start the year, but managed to outperform the broader U.S. stock market - posting much slimmer losses. Nearly all hedge fund categories outperformed the S&P

• 14. Jun. | Opalesque Roundtable: As venture capital overheats, investors stress caution [more]

  Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: As venture capital valuations continue to rise, delegates at the recent Opalesque North America PE/VC Roundtable argue that we've reached a point in the cycle where it is prudent to be very selective about investment opportunities. The combination of rising

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US TREASURY FUTURES (Sept. - @TY) – Monthly

Currently: Short Looking to: Cover @ 124.50

As of 7/12/19 close: 126.98

LAST WEEK: We suggested shorting near 128 with a target of 124.50 for covering and getting long.

UPDATE: TY futures closed Friday at 126.98 and appear to be on track to continue to fall as expected in the short-term. Stay short until 124.50. Switch and get long there with stops on a close below 124 and with an upside target of 128.30.