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NEWSLETTER | 9 Mar 2021

DE Shaw’s latest paper is a cautionary tale on the efficacy of short duration US Treasuries

Last month the fear of inflation in the US economy reared its head. Yields on 1-year US Treasury securities bounced higher from a low of 56 basis points on 19th February to 89 basis points by close of play on 25 February. For 2-year Treasuries, they went from 109 basis points to 168 basis points.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:15

The Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI) has published a memo that provides a framework for alternative investment managers to navigate the complexities of developing a Responsible Investment approach.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:15

Cyprus-regulated hedge fund ARK36 has partnered with France-based Prime Broker SheeldMarket to execute orders for a variety of digital assets.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:15

BidFX, a cloud-based provider of electronic FX trading solutions for institutions and a wholly-owned subsidiary of SGX Group, has launched BidFX Data and Analytics.

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:15

South East Asia’s first insured bitcoin fund, BCMG Genesis Bitcoin Fund-I (BGBF-I), has officially launched to address the growing global interest from institutional and corporate investors.

Hybrid USD stablecoin FRAX expands to Avalanche

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:15

FRAX, the world’s first fractional-algorithmic stablecoin, is bringing its US dollar-pegged stablecoin to Avalanche’s decentralised finance (DeFi) ecosystem.

Changing industry dynamics

Tue | 9 Mar 2021, 11:15

By A Paris – The shift to a virtual world means the sales cycle for emerging managers is being elongated as investors go through a deeper due diligence exercise, in lieu of face to face meetings. In this tough environment, niche players are more likely to triumph.