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2017: The Year of Smaller Hedge Fund Managers

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - Smaller hedge fund managers will continue to outperform larger funds in 2017, predicts Don Steinbrugge, Managing partner of Agecroft partners. This,...

Brummer Multi-Strat negative for 2016

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - So, it has happened, the dice have fallen and the estimates released by Brummer & Partners today indicate a flat month...

Despite Hedge Fund AuM Growth, New Launches Decline

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Representing the lowest level since 2009, Q3 2016 saw a paltry 170 new hedge fund launches, down from 200 in Q2...

Sector Zen profits from take-overs

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - Sector Zen, the Norwegian managed, Japan focused long/short equity fund within the Sector Asset Management family of funds, today announced, two of its...

More Transparency: A New Guide To Managed Accounts

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – AIMA, the Alternative Investment Management Association, has published a new guide for fund managers with an interest in establishing managed accounts....

European Short Observer November 2016

This report displays insights from the European Short Disclosure Regulation (ESMA). From the daily filings Novus track over 30 billion Euros in short investments across...

Manager Sentiment Shifts on Brexit

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - Perhaps mirroring the effect of Donald Trump’s election, where hedge funds had previously been apprehensive and had overwhelmingly backed his opponent...

Trient Global Macro Shuts Its Doors

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Trient Global Macro, the largest hedge fund in Norway, has shut down, the Norwegian financial daily Finansavisen has reported. Following weak returns,...

Hedge Funds “Less Appealing”  for Ilmarinen

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) Growing prospects of a U.S. boom and lack of confidence in Europe’s political future is causing Ilmarinen, the Finnish pension fund with...

Instis Foresee Increase in Asset Allocation Changes

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - A new survey from Fidelity Global Institutional Investor has found that institutional investors will be making more asset allocation changes over...

Norway’s SPU Wealth Fund Urged to Increase Equity Share to 75%

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) - Norway’s Central Bank last week proposed to increase the amount that the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund, the Government Pension Fund Global...

Emerging-market debt investing: A Nordic perspective

Nordic-based investors, recognising the long-standing investment challenges facing institutions, are again exhibiting their receptiveness to investment solutions that lie outside the historical comfort zones...