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Graal Family No More
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Stockholm-based asset manager Aktie-Ansvar has decided to merge Aktie-Ansvar Graal Aktiehedge and Graal Offensiv into newly-launched fixed-income fund Aktie-Ansvar Räntestrategi. The merging funds are part of Aktie-Ansvar’s…
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Fed Pauses, Evaluates Pandemic Response
The Fed has paused its asset purchases to evaluate its policy initiatives to underpin the financial system as the pandemic forced shutdowns globally.
Seven Observations Concerning the Federal Reserve’s Pandemic Response
The Fed's asset purchases have had a range of effects on fixed-income markets, including raising expectations for rates to remain low for a long while.
Economic Spotlight: New Zealand and Australia’s Currencies
New Zealand's economy has quietly outpaced growth in neighboring Australia over the last five years. We look at the key factors driving both economies.
South Africa: Stimulus, Low Rates Face Challenges
South Africa's economic activity has slowed amid shutdowns due to the pandemic, but the country is relying on low rates and stimulus to regain its footing.
Recovery Setback?
The rebound in economic activity that began in the second quarter could be hamstrung by a resurgence in COVID-19, slowing or stalling the nascent recovery.
Dividends: Short-Term Optimism, Long-Term Concerns
Expectations for dividends later this decade can provide a cautious and different perspective to equities' V-shaped recovery on the pace of rebuilding.
Round Table Discussion
Symmetry No Longer One-Man Shop
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Henrik Abrahamson (pictured) will start as a full-time portfolio manager at Danish long/short equity fund Symmetry Invest from the beginning of August. Abrahamson will manage Symmetry Invest…
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…
Running in the Family
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Hedge fund families – think of Julian Robertson’s Tiger Management and his dynasty…
Hedge Funds Increasingly Adopting RI: Report
Stockholm (NordSIP) – From niche to mainstream: Responsible Investment and hedge funds, a new report…
Prequin Research Suggests Big is Beautiful
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The discussion if there are correlations between a managers size, age and…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Mads Thamsborg, former Head of Shorts and Partner at the now-closed Bodenholm Capital, is preparing to launch a new hedge fund out…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – BNP Paribas Asset Management is launching BNP Paribas Environmental Absolute Return Thematic (EARTH), a long/short equity fund that seeks to identify opportunities…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The number of hedge fund launches in the first quarter declined to the lowest quarterly estimate since the 2008 financial crisis, while…
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…
