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15 Dec. 2025 SEC issues Investor Bulletin "Crypto Asset Custody Basics for Retail Investors" [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: The SEC's Office of Investor Education and Assistance is issuing this Investor Bulletin to help educate retail investors about the ways investors can hold crypto as
12 Dec. 2025 Hedge funds post solid November returns as capital inflows continue [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: SS&C GlobeOp Index Gains 1.22% in November; Full-Year Capital Movement Up 3.15 Points Despite Market Volatility Hedge funds delivered solid performance in November 2025 while continuing to attract steady capital inflows throughout a
12 Dec. 2025 There is no doubt that investors are applying exuberance with regard to AI [more]
By Opalesque: In his most recent memo, Howard Marks, co-chairman of Oaktree, examines whether artificial intelligence represents a market bubble, drawing parallels to historical technological revolutions while acknowledging AI's unique characteristics and uncertainties. The nature of b
12 Dec. 2025 Alternatives moving from niche to norm with half of advisors allocating over 10% [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: Alternative investments have moved from the margins to the mainstream, according to insights from nearly 800 financial advisors surveyed in the fourth annual study conducte
11 Dec. 2025 Digital asset hedge fund Nickel Digital reopens its flagship fund after 137% expansion in trading teams [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: London-based Nickel Digital Asset Management, Europe's leading regulated multi-manager digital assets hedge fund, is reopening its systematic Diversified Alpha Fund fol
10 Dec. 2025 Stablecoin payments a priority for 2026 as FCA outlines growth achievements [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out ambitious new growth measures for 2026 including supporting UK-issued stablecoins to provide faster and more conv
08 Dec. 2025 SEC moves to unwind global research analyst settlement - what it means for equity research [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has taken a significant step toward rolling back parts of the Global Research Analyst Settlement, the landmark early-2000s enforcement action that reshaped how Wall Street research and investment banking interact
05 Dec. 2025 Institutional investors flock to hedge funds as industry tracks toward $5 trillion [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: Hedge funds are regaining momentum with institutional allocators, putting the industry on course to reach around USD 5 trillion in assets under management (AuM) within t
05 Dec. 2025 Record levels of assets under management in Europe driven by strong equity market performance [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published the 17th edition of its Asset Management in Europe report, which provides in-depth analysis of recent trends in the European asset management industry. Key findings of the report i
05 Dec. 2025 SEC bars former AllianzGI Structured Alpha CIO Gregoire Tournant [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formally barred Gregoire P. Tournant, the former Chief Investment Officer of the U.S. Structured Products Group at Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC (AGI US), from the securities industry. The bar follows his June 7, 2024 g
05 Dec. 2025 Walkers and Vitruvian Partners form strategic partnership for end-to-end solutions in fund services [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: Walkers and Vitruvian Partners form strategic partnership for end-to-end solutions in fund services Walkers, a leading international law firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for a strategic co-investment into its Walkers Professional Services (WPS
04 Dec. 2025 Hedge funds posted slight gains in November, HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index up +0.14% [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: In November, global financial markets delivered mixed performance as volatility rose from prior months, driven in part by sharp declines in cryptocurrencies and by a broader tension between expectations for lower interest rates and concerns about valuation and sustainabi
04 Dec. 2025 SEC case against Yida Gao of Shima Capital shows investors need to stop throwing money at crypto funds without due diligence [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: The Securities and Exchange Commission filed fraud charges against Puerto Rico-based registered investment adviser Shima Capital Management LLC and its own
04 Dec. 2025 UK regulator FCA to help firms test AI safely [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is working with major firms to test Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a safe environment to better understand its benefits and risks.
01 Dec. 2025 State Super partners with Frontier Advisors [more]
Bailey McCann, Opalesque New York: In a first of its kind partnership, Australian superannuation fund State Super will partner with Frontier Advisors. 15 of State Super's dedicated investment and operations specialists, led by Chief Investment Officer Charles Wu, move across to Frontier Advisors,
28 Nov. 2025 Procyclicality and Leverage in UCITS hedge funds: Why this mix matters, according to the European Central Bank [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The European Central Bank has just published new analysis on the behaviour of euro area UCITS hedge funds in its Financial Stability Review (November 2025). The findings are highly relevant for hedge fund managers, allocators and risk teams who rely on UCITS wrappers for
28 Nov. 2025 The coming period is likely to be more "interesting," as errors that were made in good times come to light [more]
By Opalesque: Howard Marks, the influential chairman and CEO of Oaktree, a global investment manager, has issued a pointed warning about emerging risks in the financial system in his latest memo, "Coc
27 Nov. 2025 Top 5 largest crypto miners shed $14.2 billion in just six weeks [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: In the world of stock trading, only a handful of sectors can match the volatility of crypto miners. Just as the entire crypto space is unpredictable, dynamic, and prone to
27 Nov. 2025 Study reveals Caribbean family offices switch allocations in response to Trump tariffs [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: Family offices in the Caribbean are increasingly changing allocations in the funds they manage in response to U.S. tariffs with private market investments the main benefici
24 Nov. 2025 Only 89 wallets hold more than 10,000 BTC, controlling over $300bn of Bitcoin [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: In the world of crypto, only a few dozen addresses have the power to move the market, holding more Bitcoin than millions of retail investors combined. Although the number o
19 Nov. 2025 SBAI adds Heather Tobin of CPP Investments and Jason Tan of Orchard Global to its Board [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI) announced the election of Heather Tobin, Senior Managing Director & Global Head of Capital Markets and Factor Investing at CPP Investments, and Jason Tan, Head of Asia-Pacific at Orchard Global, as new Trustees to it
19 Nov. 2025 Average loss per crypto crime surges 170% year-over-year to $25.6m [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: A month and a half before the year's end, and it's clear that 2025 has been one of the worst years for crypto crime. Since January, hackers and criminals have stole
18 Nov. 2025 SEC Division of Examinations announces 2026 priorities [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque for New Managers: The Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Examinations today released its 2026 examination priorities. The Division publishes its annual examination prioriti
18 Nov. 2025 CalPERS adopts Total Portfolio Approach as first US pension fund [more]
Matthias Knab, Opalesque: The CalPERS Board of Administration voted to adopt a new investment model, known as the "total portfolio approach," which will increase transparency and give staff more flexibility to capitalize on a variety of market opportunities across asset classes. Starting July
09 Nov. 2025 Crypto-friendly regulatory changes accelerate institutional investment - AIMA [more]
Opalesque Industry Update - A more constructive global regulatory environment is encouraging hedge funds and institutional investors to expand their exposure to digital assets, according to new research from the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) and PwC. The 7th Annual Global C
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