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Nordic Hedge Funds

Gersemi Deploys Cash to Capitalize on Market Dips

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Launched in mid-2023, Joakim Hannisdahl’s shipping-focused long/short equity fund enjoyed an impressive 12 consecutive months of positive performance, driven by its...

Martin Källström to Succeed Svante Bergström as Lynx CEO

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Lynx Asset Management is undergoing a leadership change as Svante Bergström, one of the firm’s three co-founders, steps down from his...

SEB’s Asset Selection Hit Hardest

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Many trend-following players faced significant challenges during the sharp sell-off in early August, driven by the unwinding of Yen-funded carry trades...
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Off-The Benchmark Approach in High Yield

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – After years of extremely low interest rates, fixed income has once again emerged as an...

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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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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....

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...

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In-Depth: High Yield

This In-Depth series explores the universe of high-yield bonds, drawing on insights from both allocators and fund managers investing in this segment. This series explores both the benefits and challenges of investing in high-yield markets, with a particular focus on the Nordic market. Above all, this series showcases different approaches to capitalizing on opportunities in this space.

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The Value of Short Selling for Symmetry

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Stock-picking hedge fund Symmetry Invest has achieved a net-of-fees annualized return of 18 percent since its inception just over 11 years...

Month in Review – June 2024

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Despite June marking the end of a long streak of consecutive positive months, the Nordic hedge fund industry still achieved its...

New Equity Managers Join Borea to Bolster Fund Offerings

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Following the acquisition of a majority stake by Frendegruppen – a consortium of Norwegian independent banks, Borea Asset Management is strengthening...

Obligo Raises Final €75 Million for PE Fund

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Obigo Investment Management has announced the final close of its infrastructure-oriented private equity fund, Obligo Nordic Climate Impact Fund (ONCIF), raising...

RFP: Irish Investor in Search of Tail Risk Mitigation

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – An Irish institutional investor seeks an overlay manager or managed options strategies to mitigate tail risk in its €2.5 billion fund-of-funds...

Cevian on Buying Spree, Discloses 5% Stake in Smith & Nephew

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Swedish activist investor Cevian Capital has disclosed a five percent stake in UK medical device manufacturer Smith & Nephew, signaling intentions...

Bridging Futures: NCI and CrossingBridge Partner Up

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Danish high-yield-focused asset manager NCI Advisory A/S has entered into a strategic partnership with its US counterpart, CrossingBridge Advisors.  While both firms...

Laura Wickström Named Permanent CIO at Veritas

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Laura Wickström has been appointed as the permanent Chief Investment Officer of Veritas Pension Insurance Company, following her interim tenure in...

BlackRock Buys Preqin in $3.2 Billion Cash Deal

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In a further move to widen its footprint in private and alternative assets, BlackRock has announced the acquisition of leading independent provider...

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