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The Private Equity Allocation of a Smaller Institutional Player

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Alternative asset classes have gained popularity during the decade-long low-interest-rate environment as investors sought higher returns and diversification. However, the recent...

Qblue’s Systematic Solutions to Investor Needs

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After serving as the CIO of the Danish pension fund ATP and in a similar role at Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan...

Pros and Cons of Replicating “All-Stars” Trend-Followers

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Andrew Beer and his team at Dynamic Beta investments (DBi), which is part of asset management network iM Global Partner, believe...

The Rise of the Managed Futures ETF

By Kathryn M. Kaminski and Scott M. Sample, AlphaSimplex: Renewed interest in managed futures has been stoked by a series of disruptive events beginning...

SMN’s Blend of Continuity and Change

London (HedgeNordic) – Austrian CTA manager SMN, located just a few meters from St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna, is committed to its style of...

Systematic Strategies in Action at AP1

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Systematic strategies represent a consistent, disciplined, and transparent approach to investing, significantly reducing the risk of human error and emotional decision-making....

Transtrend’s Commodity DNA Shines

London (HedgeNordic) – HedgeNordic interviewed Transtrend’s Head of Portfolio Management, Toni Budimir, for the first time since he assumed the role in January 2020. Budimir...

Investing in an Age of Data Overload

By Amadeo Alentorn – Jupiter Asset Management: Having evolved from arboreal primates who relied on their senses and instincts to survive, most humans now...

The Systematic Revolution and ‘Equification’ of Fixed Income

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Systematic trading has historically thrived in the domain of exchange-traded securities such as equities, listed futures, and other highly liquid instruments....

Index-Enhanced Avenue to Swedish Micro Caps

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Consistently beating the stock market through stock picking is notoriously difficult. Recognizing this difficulty, Joakim Stenberg, co-founder of the now-closed hedge...

Where Next for Commodities, as Quants Take Over

By Niels Kaastrup-Larsen, TopTradersUnplugged: Some economists simply label today’s rollercoaster commodities markets as merely volatile. Granted, after several years of pandemic-driven upheaval, markets like...

A New Heuristic for Portfolio Diversification

By Linus Nilsson, NilssonHedge: As portfolio managers, we strive to create the most robust portfolio, with the highest efficiency, be it the Sharpe ratio,...