During the era of near-zero or negative interest rates, traditional fixed income delivered minimal returns, prompting investors to turn to private credit for higher yields driven by illiquidity and complexity premia. However, the shift to a higher-for-longer interest rate environment has altered the dynamics and appeal of the asset...
Long-time director Hans Martin Johnsrud has assumed the dual role of Head of Investor Relations and CEO at Sector Capital, an internal company responsible...
Risk-on sentiment returned in May, supported by strong earnings from U.S. companies and easing trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Nordic hedge funds...
Sissener Canopus, managed by a team of active stock pickers with a flexible mandate, posted its second-best monthly return since inception in 2012, gaining...
Stockholm-based multi-strategy boutique Tidan Capital has strengthened its team with a series of high-profile hires in recent months, including the addition of Anders Holst...
Frendegruppen – Norway’s second-largest banking partnership – announced about a year ago its agreement to acquire a majority stake in the Norwegian fund boutique...
Patrik Säfvenblad, Jukka Harju, and the broader team at Volt Capital Management have successfully managed their fundamental systematic macro strategy since its launch in...
2024 has been a mixed but generally challenging year for trend-following strategies. The early months of 2025, particularly March and April, have been equally, if...
By Per Ivarsson – RPM: On Tuesday, May 20th, RPM Risk & Portfolio Management and HedgeNordic hosted the seminar “New Nordic Quant Strategies: Innovative Alternatives for...
Lynx Asset Management is best known for its flagship trend-following strategy, the Lynx Program, which celebrated its 25th anniversary this year. In late 2019,...
Following two earlier additions this year, ALCUR Fonder continues to expand its portfolio management team at a notable pace. The Stockholm-based hedge fund boutique...
The Swedish and Danish hedge fund industries remain closely matched in size, with Denmark recently edging ahead of Sweden. While still less than half...
Macroeconomic and market forecasts are notoriously difficult, even for experienced hedge fund managers. What matters more than being right, however, is ensuring that incorrect...
