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Graal Will Soon be Gone Too
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Several days after announcing that two hedge funds from the Graal family will be merged into Aktie-Ansvar Räntestrategi, Aktie-Ansvar has announced that Graal will be merged into…
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Implications of US Borrowing $3 Trillion in H1 2020
The US borrowed $3 trillion during the first half of 2020 amid the pandemic. We look at where the money was spent and who bought the debt securities.
Euro Rallies Amid Europe's Pandemic Response
The euro has gained on the dollar as the 27 members of the European Union agreed for the first time to collectively bear the credit risk of a debt issuance.
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.
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…
Hedge Funds Losing the Crown in Alts Market
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Hedge funds remain the largest asset class in the European alternatives market,…
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…
Hedge Funds Are Losing Ground to Alternatives
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Allocations to alternative asset classes remain robust and little changed in the…
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – A little more than four years ago, HedgeNordic introduced a new award category at the Nordic Hedge Award: the Rookie of the…
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…
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…
