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...
Co-investing alongside private equity funds has become increasingly important for institutional investors seeking greater control, reduced fees, and selective deal exposure. Once reserved for...
Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs) play an important role in credit markets by bridging the capital needs of corporate borrowers with the return objectives of...
Infrastructure across many parts of the world is either decades old or, in some regions, barely existent. Against this backdrop, the need for infrastructure...
Infrastructure investment is often viewed as a public sector responsibility, heavily influenced by political priorities. However, the growing need for new infrastructure projects –...
“Every financial innovation starts in the United States, then moves to Europe after five to ten years, and eventually reaches emerging markets another decade...
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...
HedgeNordic met with GreshamQuant Co-Heads; Dr Thomas Babbedge, Chief Scientist and Jonty Field, Chief Operating Officer, to discuss the role of capacity within ACAR, an...
Transtrend is a systematic investment manager with a strong focus on intelligent, adaptive execution. Significant effort goes into ensuring that execution is both precise and...
From a high-level perspective, there is a clear trend of increasing adoption of quantitative investment strategies (QIS) among Nordic institutional investors, either through the...
