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Don’t Blame the Quants!
London (HedgeNordic) – Whenever markets crash, there is a desire to seek scapegoats and pin the blame on somebody else. There is nothing very new about this. In the 1987…
CME Group Macro View
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Impact of Negative Rates on Currencies and Credit Flow
Are negative rates a tightening or loosening of monetary policy, and how do they impact currencies and credit flow? We turned to the FX markets for answers.
The British Pound, Brexit, and the Pandemic
The British pound tends to decline when a no-deal Brexit seems to be at hand but rallies when the UK moves towards greater integration with Europe.
Norway's Krone Tracks Commodity Exports
The Norwegian krone has been underperforming its European peers such as the euro, Swedish krona, and British pound amid a drop in oil output and prices.
Sweden's Experiment with Negative Rates
Sweden has ended negative rates even as the European Central Bank goes deeper into negative territory. Will it impact their exchange rate and trade?
Fed Ramps Up Asset Purchases
The Fed is spending trillions to buy securities, including municipal bonds and corporate debt for the first time, in support of the financial system.
Why Large-Cap Stocks Have Outperformed Small Caps
Small-cap stocks lagged the performance of large caps in the first four months of 2020 despite a track record of doing well at times of economic distress.
Round Table Discussion
Capital Four Expands Investment Team
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish sub-investment credit manager Capital Four Management has extended its investment team with the hiring of Elizabeth Holmenlund as vice president. Holmenlund joins Capital Four from J.P.…
Alternative Risk Premia: Nordic Experiences and Expectations
(Partner Content From Kirstein) – Copenhagen-based consultancy Kirstein in this article outlines institutional investors’ experiences and expectations from investing in alternative risk premia. Results and conclusions are solely based on…
Sophisticated Writers Make Better HF Managers
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Paying close attention to individual words and syntax in a hedge fund’s…
Incorporating Responsible Investing in Hedge Funds
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Certain hedge fund strategies such as trend-following can hardly engage in responsible…
A Balanced Approach to Growth and Value Investing
By Jonathan Barry and Indhu Raghavan of MFS Investment Management: Executive summary With growth indices…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – With about 40 years of combined experience at DNB Markets, Ole Christian Presterud and Kent Torbjørnsen left Norway’s leading investment bank to…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Swedish fund company AIFM Group has launched an AIF-regulated fund called Räntespar i Sverige, aiming to serve as an alternative to traditional…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish sub-investment credit manager Capital Four Management has extended its investment team with the hiring of Elizabeth Holmenlund as vice president. Holmenlund…
Alternative Risk Premia: Nordic Experiences and Expectations
(Partner Content From Kirstein) – Copenhagen-based consultancy Kirstein in this article outlines institutional investors’ experiences and expectations from investing in alternative risk premia. Results and conclusions are solely based on…
