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NEWSLETTER | 13 Jan 2020

Macro hedge funds rebound as investment landscape improves in Q4

– Timing and discipline “key” to returns in 2020, says BlueBay – Macro-focused hedge funds have enjoyed a resurgence in recent months, generating a 6.50 per cent annual gain in 2019, aided by a 1.73 per cent return during the final quarter of the year, according to eVestment’s aggregated hedge fund performance data.

Mon | 13 Jan 2020, 11:20

In this latest podcast, produced in association with SEI, Michiel Meeuwissen (pictured), Head of Hedge Fund Solutions at Kempen Capital Management, and SEI’s Ross Ellis, discuss the evolution of asset management, and in particular two key trends – vulnerable economics, and emboldened investors.

Mon | 13 Jan 2020, 11:20

As the digital currency market matures, a new crypto hedge fund, Circle Fund, has emerged — the first to be compliant in Asia.

Mon | 13 Jan 2020, 11:20

Refinitiv, a provider of financial markets data and infrastructure, has appointed Andrea Remyn Stone as Chief Customer Proposition Officer and member of the Executive Leadership team. Remyn Stone will report to the CEO of Refinitiv, David Craig.

Mon | 13 Jan 2020, 11:20

Mosaic Smart Data (Mosaic), a real-time capital markets data analytics company, has appointed Mike Thorpe as its new Head of Sales.

AMX appoints new Head of Product to expand service offering

Mon | 13 Jan 2020, 11:20

The Asset Management Exchange (AMX), an institutional platform for investors and asset managers, has appointed Dr Kerrie Mitchener-Nissen as Head of Product.

Pole Star joins Marco Polo network

Mon | 13 Jan 2020, 11:20

Maritime technology and regulatory compliance firm, Pole Star has partnered with global trade finance technology provider TradeIX, to bring Pole Star’s multi award winning PurpleTRAC regulatory technologies to the Marco Polo Network.