Even hedge funds that successfully navigated March's market implosion find it challenging raising fresh capital with social-distancing measures in effect. My latest:
https://t.co/P7ADWdwvHT
Not all hedge fund strategies have done poorly in this crisis. Systematic CTAs have so far weathered the turmoil and are poised to deliver similar gains to 2008 when their performance during the market crash earned them the moniker "crisis alpha"
https://t.co/hJ1Jl0cyL3
Portfolio Management Research has launched a new Financial Crisis Management Webinar series!
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Renaissance Technologies was the big winner in the inaugural edition of the HFM US Quant Awards. Jim Simons’ firm won the ‘best multi-strategy quant’ and ‘best equity quant’ categories, and took home the night’s top honour – management firm of the year. https://t.co/JoPWnH1J3w
Scoop! ADG Capital, a London quant hedge fund, lost approximately $2 billion – or about 60% of its assets – in 2019 as the firm's influential CIO Igor Yelnik left the business.
https://t.co/20mmivejvG
Quant pioneer Dunn Capital is celebrating this month its 45th anniversary. I spoke to a number of investors and staff who have been with the fund for decades to tell the story of how it all came together and what lies ahead for the firm. https://t.co/zaDJNQlRzg
Limitless liquidity from central banks more likely to be the culprit behind the struggles of systematic hedge funds – rather than the saturation of the space in terms of AuM and number of new managers – according to new studies https://t.co/PCjO78CwZm
CTA’s, managed futures and quant hedge funds outperforming their peers were awarded across 14 categories at the #HFMEuQuant Awards last night. View the winners here: https://t.co/eIItQIA9pP
A fantastic day at the #HFMQuant Summit. We are now moving on to our dedicated Awards this evening, celebrating those firms who have outperformed their peers as well as service providers who have demonstrated excellence in client service over the past 12 months.
A good start to the #HFMQuant Summit 2019 with our first keynote Antoine Forterre of Man AHL addressing the state of the market and insights on accessing China from our first panel: https://t.co/WiHFA6OS3f
We look forward to welcoming our delegates to HFM’s inaugural European Quant Summit 2019. We have a full day of quant and CTA content which will be addressed by thought leaders within the space. View the full agenda here: https://t.co/sPIg5gCTZc