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Norway’s Only Pure AT1 Fund

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – About a year ago, Borea Asset Management launched Borea Obligasjon, a special fund that solely invests in additional tier-1 (AT1) securities...

Standing Out Among Peers

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – There is one common perception that trend-followers are long volatility. Not every type of volatility, however, is necessarily suitable for trend-followers,...

Hedgie Joins Riksbank’s QE Effort

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Sweden’s central bank has hired a former hedge fund manager, Anders Nordborg (pictured left), for a credit trading role as the...

Fund Manager Leaves DNB

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Jon Sigurdsen (pictured), former portfolio manager of now-closed DNB ECO Absolute Return, is leaving DNB Asset Management to focus on managing...

Four Consecutive Months of Gains

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Nordic equity hedge funds gained an average of 1.7 percent in July (95 percent reported), the fourth consecutive month of positive...

Big Short Bet Yet to Play Out

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Polar Multi Asset, an Oslo-based multi-strategy hedge fund that gained over 20 percent in March – its first month of operations,...

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...

Yet Another Good Summer for CTAs

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Nordic CTAs posted their best month in three years in July, taking the group’s average performance for the year back into...

Nordic Rookies Rock!

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - A little more than four years ago, HedgeNordic introduced a new award category at the Nordic Hedge Award: the Rookie of...

Companies Thirst for Capital

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Formue Nord Fokus, a niche hedge fund focused on offering financing solutions to small- and mid-cap companies, now becomes available to...

Rally Catapults Pacific Precious to the Top

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – The gloomy outlook on the global economic situation, the low interest rates and the rising tensions between the United States and...

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...