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Sustainability: More Than Just a Catchphrase

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Investors have broadly been allocating to hedge funds to achieve alpha and risk mitigation – the latter stemming from diversification benefits,...

Managing ESG as a Multi-Manager

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The Nordic countries might well have been at the forefront of worldwide sustainability efforts in recent years. With Brummer & Partners...

Dividend Harvesting from Sustainability Themes

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Thematic investing seeks to capitalize on significant secular trends in the economy or business climate, with sustainability themes increasingly becoming too...

Gladiator to Merge Into Adrigo

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After a year of hefty losses, Max Mitteregger’s long/short equity fund Gladiator Fond will be merged with Adrigo Small & Midcap...

Innovation Within Healthcare

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Digitalization is changing many facets of every industry, including healthcare. In response to the rapidly accelerating digital transformation within healthcare, last...

Retail Strategy with VIX Hedging

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Hedge funds can serve well as a building block for a retail investor’s well-diversified portfolio due to their unique characteristics. With...

Shepherd Turns the Power Off

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Shepherd Energy Portfolio, which employed trend-following and relative-value strategies in the Nordic power markets, has been closed down “due to insufficient...

The Nordea Hunt for Relative Value Opportunities

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The Nordic region has been home to a solid group of fixed-income hedge funds, partly because of the proximity to the...

The Siloing Effect of Equity and Credit Markets

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Tidan is different. River Tidan is one of the few rivers in Sweden that flows from south to north. Michael Falken,...

Yield Pickup Persists in Norwegian Credit Markets

London (HedgeNordic) – Bergen-based Borea Asset Management AS has been investing in Norwegian credit since 2004, and launched its flagship high yield fund in...

Mean Reversion Opportunities in FI Arb

London (HedgeNordic) – Brummer & Partners-backed Frost Asset Management’s Scandinavian-focused fixed-income relative value fund is closing down after incurring a loss of 17.6 percent in October....

Kreditfonden’s Pockets of Yield

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – With high-yielding opportunities in public fixed-income markets being few and far between, investors have been exploring lesser-known or out-of-the-public-eye corners of...