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NEWSLETTER | 17 Apr 2020

Man Group’s FUM falls 11 per cent in Q1 turbulence, but absolute return funds gain

Man Group suffered an 11 per cent drop in funds under management during the first quarter of 2020, though its absolute return hedge fund strategies generate positive returns during March’s market mayhem.

Fri | 17 Apr 2020, 11:43

Global digital currency asset manager Grayscale reported a record-setting USD503.7 million in inflows to its digital currency funds in Q1 2020, despite the economic shock of the coronavirus pandemic.

Fri | 17 Apr 2020, 11:43

The hedge fund industry returned to net outflows in February with USD8.1 billion in redemptions, a reversal from January’s USD21.2 billion in inflows.

Fri | 17 Apr 2020, 11:43

Triad Securities, an agency-only brokerage firm, has announced a ‘Triad Cares Trading Day’ on 20 April to help Covid-19 relief efforts.

Fri | 17 Apr 2020, 11:43

The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association has issued a four-point call to action for the alternative investment industry practitioners as part of a new report on the future of alternative investments.

Crypto Finance raises CHF16m

Fri | 17 Apr 2020, 11:43

Crypto Finance , a specialist in crypto currency trading, tokenisation and storage services to institutional investors has raised CHF14 million in a Series B funding.

Fri | 17 Apr 2020, 11:43

BrightSphere Investment Group has promoted chief financial officer Suren Rana to chief executive officer and president, with Rana taking over the roles from the outgoing Guang Yang.

Fri | 17 Apr 2020, 11:43

Financial information firm Refinitiv has unveiled key enhancements to its ESG scoring methodology, making its company scores “more data driven than ever”.