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Turning Distressed Loans Into Returns

While most credit investors aim to avoid defaults, Swedish investors Gustav Hultgren and Tobias Thunander have built a career on the opposite: buying non-performing...

Proxy P’s Bet on Traditional Utilities Amid AI-Driven Power Surge

Since its launch in late 2018, fund boutique Proxy P Management has managed a directional long/short equity fund focused on renewable energy and energy...

Diversification in the Era of Monetary Reset

Diversification has long been a cornerstone of investing, designed to balance risk across different markets and asset classes. But with fiat currencies under persistent...

Diversifying with Gold and Silver: Why Miners Amplify Opportunity

In the institutional investor’s world, diversification is not a slogan but an ongoing pursuit. While new strategies may come and go, some diversifiers have...

SilverDome One: Building Resilience in a Correlated World

In early 2023, two Swedes who had spent six years working together at one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, the Abu Dhabi...

Hybrids: A Natural Extension of Norselab’s Credit Ambitions

New fund launches are often driven by a mix of market conditions and emerging opportunities, but for Norselab the introduction of its newest vehicle,...

Breaking the Mold: Gesda’s Concentrated and Thematic Approach

Few investors are surprised anymore that most actively managed equity funds underperform their passive benchmarks. Yet, that doesn’t mean active management has lost its...

Beyond Plain-Vanilla: Ridge Capital Navigates Three Distinct Market Years

In a traditional high-yield bond fund, the yield-to-maturity often serves as a rough indicator of expected returns. Ridge Capital, however, operates with a more...

Macro Matters Again and Nordkinn is Built for It

“Macro is back and matters.” The phrase has become a recurring headline in financial media. Macro is back and so is the ability to...

Exploring the Capital Call Corner of Private Credit: Aegon’s Decade of Experience

The fixed-income universe, spanning both public and private markets, offers a broad spectrum of instruments across different durations, risk levels, and liquidity profiles. Among...

The Rise of Private ABF: Connecting Institutional Capital to Real-Economy Assets

The asset-backed finance (ABF) universe underpins much of the real economy, spanning everything from consumer lending – such as car loans, credit cards, and...

Statistical Outlier Year for HCP Black

When HedgeNordic spoke with Tommi Kemppainen in early 2019, the CEO of Helsinki Capital Partners outlined a defensive positioning for the multi-strategy fund HCP...