Monthly Archives: September 2019
Former Deutsche Bank CEO John Cryan to become Man Group chairman
(Opalesque) Hedge fund Man Group announced that the former Deutsche Bank chief executive John Cryan has been appointed as chairman. To read this article:
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index and Capital Movement Index
(Opalesque) The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for August 2019 measured -0.43%. Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 0.21% in September. To read this article:
Hedge funders team up with Michael Jordan to invest in NBA’s Hornets
(CNBC) Eric Chemi reports on how Wall Street is investing in professional basketball. To read this article:
U.S. value fund managers betting shift to value stocks won’t last
(Reuters) – The massive U.S. market rotation into value stocks over the last two weeks is finally giving value fund managers a reason to be hopeful after years of underperformance. To read this article:
Hedge funds down 0.78% in August
(Opalesque) The hedge fund industry posted negative returns in August, dropping 0.78%, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. By comparison, the S&P Total Return Index was down 1.58% in August. To […]
CFTC Orders Interdealer Broker to Pay $13 Million for Supervisory Failures and False Statements
(HedgeCo.Net) The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has issued two orders filing and settling charges against Tullett Prebon Americas Inc., an interdealer broker and CFTC-registered introducing broker headquartered in New Jersey. The combined orders require Tullett to pay a total […]
Hedge Fund Arrowgrass to Shutter After Wave of Redemptions
(Bloomberg) Arrowgrass Capital Partners, the hedge fund started by a group of former Deutsche Bank AG traders, plans to shut after getting hit with a fresh round of investor redemptions. The 11-year-old firm, which employs more than 100 people in […]
Souring Bets on Apocalypse Were at Center of Quant Stock Storm
(Bloomberg) Below its sleepy surface, a breakdown in momentum trades rattled the floor of the U.S. equity market this week. But before getting too worked up about damage to the math whizzes who bore the brunt, it’s worth considering some […]
Hedge funds down 0.78 per cent in August, says Backstop BarclayHedge
(hedgeweek) The hedge fund industry posted negative returns in August, dropping 0.78 per cent, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. By comparison, the S&P Total Return Index was down 1.58 per […]
SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index down 0.43 per cent in August
(Hedgeweek)The gross return of the SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index for August 2019 measured -0.43 per cent. To read this article:
Hedge funds down 0.78% in August
(Opalesque) The hedge fund industry posted negative returns in August, dropping 0.78%, according to the Barclay Hedge Fund Index, compiled by BarclayHedge, a division of Backstop Solutions. By comparison, the S&P Total Return Index was down 1.58% in August. To […]
Ardian Co-Investment raises $2.5bn for latest fund
(Opalesque) Paris-based buyout shop Ardian has raised $2.5 billion for its latest co-investment vehicle. The fund attracted more than 190 investors across Europe, the US and Asia, more than three times the size of Ardian Co-Investment’s previous investor base. To […]