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The Ambition is to Become the Amazon of Asset Management
London (HedgeNordic) – In the same way that Amazon has revolutionised online shopping, the Asset Management Exchange (AMX) is transforming the way institutional investors and asset managers do business. The…
CME Group Macro View
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Industrial Metals: Can Demand Meet Supply Challenge?
How will Industrial metals such as copper, steel and aluminum perform in 2020 amid excess supply? It will depend on the appetite of top buyer China.
Global Growth Outlook for 2020
Which economies could accelerate in 2020 and which might slump? We analyzed private sector yield curves in 23 countries, and the findings are striking.
Are US Consumers Over-Extended?
Delinquencies in credit card and student loans have been rising but the decade-long economic expansion is unlikely to be deterred by consumer debt.
When Yield Curves Send Mixed Signals
The Treasuries yield curve is reflecting optimism in the economy while the private sector version is pointing to a possible slowdown. Which one to follow?
Which Yield Curve Foretells Growth the Best?
The US Treasury yield curve inverted in the summer before flipping back, bringing relief to investors. What is the private sector yield curve indicating?
KC vs. Chicago Wheat Spread: A Tale of Two Markets
As Kansas City Wheat futures (KE) trade at an unusual discount to Chicago Wheat futures (ZW), this paper looks at trading data to analyze the two markets.
Round Table Discussion
Danske Hedge Fund Grows on Momentum
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danske Bank Asset Management is strengthening the team managing Danske Invest Fixed Income Global Value with the appointment of Anders Vestergård Fischer. Fischer joins Danske from the…
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…
How to Pick Next Year’s Winning Funds
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Most investors likely came across the warning or disclaimer saying past performance…
Non-Bank Lending In the European Union
(AIMA) – The successful growth of non-bank lending in the EU means policymakers are now re-evaluating their…
A Guide to Hedge Fund Business and Operational Due Diligence
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Maybe surprisingly, the causes of half of hedge fund failures stem from…
The Unbearable Lightness of Bubbles
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The Swedish House of Finance (SSE) hosted a timely and highly topical…
Adding Leverage to a Fund Does Not Always Increase Risk
(AIMA)– 25 October 2016: Adding leverage to an alternative investment fund does not necessarily increase…
Are Hedge Funds Good Short Sellers?
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Hedge funds are supposed to be good short sellers. If not hedge…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Microsoft founder Bill Gates recently told the Financial Times that divesting fossil fuel stocks from portfolios “will not heal the planet and…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Artificial intelligence-driven currency fund CenturyOne has now joined the Nordic Hedge Index. The fund was launched on October 14 by Malmö-based Century…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – DNB Asset Management announced plans to expand its range of absolute returns strategies with the upcoming launch of DNB Fund Multi Asset.…
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…
