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NEWSLETTER | 11 Mar 2020  
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Merger arbitrage hedge funds show their mettle amid market mayhem

Merger arbitrage is proving the most resilient hedge fund strategy amid the continued global volatility sparked by the coronavirus outbreak, according to Lyxor Asset Management.

 
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Half of large investors now get onshore discounts as hedge funds grapple with fee pressures
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
Close to a third of hedge fund firms have now slashed management and performance fees, according to a new industry study, which suggests managers increasingly must offer discounts and other novel fee models to retain investor mandates.
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OPIM launches Waterflow global macro fund
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
Asian hedge fund platform OP Investment Management Limited (OPIM), is partnering with Waterflow Capital to launch Waterflow Fund SPC, which is Cayman-domiciled and for professional investors only.
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Hedge fund managers post strongest monthly outperformance over global equities since 2009
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
Hedge funds registered their strongest outperformance relative to underlying markets since February 2009, outperforming the MSCI AC World Index IMI (Local) by 6.18 per cent in February. Long Volatility/Tail Risk hedge funds led the performance tables and have outshined most other asset classes including gold.
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ACA Compliance Group becomes sponsoring partner of AIMA
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
ACA Compliance Group (ACA), a provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisory services and technology solutions, has become a global sponsoring partner of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).
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Athena adds to fund governance team
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
Boutique fund governance firm, Athena International Management Limited (Athena), has added an experienced professional independent director to its governance team. 
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TransFICC and SoftSolutions to provide connectivity for interest rate swaps
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
TransFICC, a specialist provider of low-latency connectivity and workflow services for fixed income and derivatives markets, and SoftSolutions, a developer of high-performance mission-critical platforms, are partnering to provide clients with connectivity and workflow solutions for Interest Rate Swaps.
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JTC appoints new Funds Director in Luxembourg
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
JTC has appointed Neil O’Brien as Funds Director in its Luxembourg office. O'Brien is responsible for reviewing operational processes in Luxembourg and is also the Luxembourg client relationship manager for several clients.
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RJ O’Brien selects Eventus Systems for global market surveillance, real-time risk monitoring solution
Wed | 11 Mar 2020, 11:10
Chicago-based RJ O’Brien & Associates (RJO), one of the oldest and largest independent futures brokerages and clearing firms in the US, has selected Austin-based Eventus Systems, a multi-award winning global trade surveillance and market risk software platform provider, to provide its global market surveillance and real-time risk monitoring solution. 
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